Preservation
Preservation
Saving Photos When the Worst Happens Premium
How to save your photos after a flood has soaked them.
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AncestorNews: Caring for Grandma’s Wedding Dress Premium
Advice and online resources for taking care of old textiles.
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Making a Genealogy Album Premium
Preserve and protect yesterday's memories with these hints for heritage albums.
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How to Create and Maintain an Archival Photo Album
Family photos are treasures that should be enjoyed by generations to come. Here's how to create an archival album that will stand the test of time.
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AncestorNews: Preserving Your Research Premium
I've heard horror stories about avid genealogists passing away and their families tossing their many years of research in the trash. Say it ain't so! Clearly, those of you who are reading this column are the family's appointed genealogists—you're the ones everyone calls when they want to know...
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3 Tips for Saving Photos Stuck to Glass
What should you do when an old photo has become stuck to the glass in its frame? Follow these three best practices to salvage your precious family pictures.
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Acid-Free Archival Products Premium
Acid-free journals and paper are easy to find nowadays. We've listed a few here that have a myriad of cover options to choose from. Many other companies also produce quality journals-check the inside cover of your favorite journal design at a bookstore to see if it's acid-free. Artemis: Tree-free, acid-free...
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The Best Way to Safely Label Photos Premium
Should you write on the back of photos? Learn how to identify people, places and events in photos using photo-safe techniques.
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Donating Genealogy Research to a Library Premium
You've got questions about discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history; our experts have the answers.
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Family Bibles: How to Find Them (and What You Can Find in Them) Premium
Family Bibles are a good place to find records of births, marriages and deaths. Here's how to find them and what genealogical information you can discover.
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