Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Sassy Jane Genealogy
US and European Genealogy Research
Posts about the best ways to care for, preserve, interpret, and use family photos & records in your genealogy research.
Today is Home Movie Day 2011. This celebration of home movies was started in 2002 by a group of film archivists concerned about what would happen to all the home movies shot on film [...]
Vintage scrapbooks in your family papers can be one of the most charming and evocative kinds of records passed down from one generation to the next. But archivists tread carefully around scrapbooks because they [...]
When acid-free is not good enough is today’s topic. We fielded calls all the time in the archives asking for advice on preserving family papers. And one of the most persistent misperceptions we dealt with was [...]
Use TIFFs When Scanning is today's Tuesday's Tip. When libraries and archives staff scan materials, their goal is always to do it once and do it right, just because of the volume of material. [...]
