Preservation

How to Preserve Newspaper Clippings

Preserve those old, yellowed newspaper clippings and organize them into your own family news file.

Digitize Family Books and Heirlooms Premium

It's easy to recreate and share a family heirloom diary, album or series of letters—while keeping the original safe and sound.

Family Archivist: Creating A Digital Family Archive Premium

Major libraries and archives are digitizing their collections and sharing them online. Can a family do the same with its treasures?

Family Archivist: Estate Planning For Heirlooms Premium

Want to make sure your family heirlooms fall into careful, appreciative hands after you’re gone? Follow these tips from lawyer Deborah L. Jacobs, author of Estate Planning Smarts: A Practical, User-Friendly, Action-Oriented Guide.Q. Why include heirlooms in estate planning?A. Estate planning isn’t just about money. It&#8217...

How to Organize Your Family Keepsakes and Collections

Create and organize a family archive of heirlooms and old photos that future generations will cherish.

April 2012 Family Archivist: Finding Missing Heirlooms Premium

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Saving Faces: 3 Photo-Preservation Projects Premium

It doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg to rescue your family pictures from damaging frames and magnetic albums. Try these three easy photo preservation projects you can do at home.