Guest Blog Post written by Ellen Goodwin, Co-Founder & CSO of Artifcts. She talks with her dad about his vinyl record collection.
Category: Collections
The Create-a-Kit offers flexibility when planning archival storage for mixed collections of photos and family heirlooms.
A brief description of 19th century tintype photography. Then tips on safe, archival storage for tintypes in your collection.
Learn about archival options for the safe, easy storage of Christmas ornaments. These treasured family keepsakes should be protected for generations!
Many baby boomers are passing down a physical legacy known as a family archive. The 20th century was the heyday of analog photography. People recorded…
Photo-safe. Archival. Acid-free. Why do these terms matter? These are just some of the terms that are used when describing products in the photo industry…
Location Matters! Many people store old belongings and family photos and heirlooms in their basements and attics. If you are one of those people, we…
Have you ever wondered about those curious photographs in your family archive that appear to be printed on a thin sheet of metal? Well, these…
Two of the most popular forms of 19th century photography you may have in your family archive are cabinet cards and cartes-de-visite (the latter is…
Today we’re going to use the fantastic 11 x 14″ photo below to illustrate some steps involved in preserving family photographs, especially larger photos. Apply…