Tag Archive

Dating old photos

By Jewel

  Dating old photos can be a daunting task.  If the photo is labeled with your ancestors name the dating becomes much easier.  However, if the photograph is unlabeled with no photographers mark you have a real dilemma as to when and »

1952 Beacon

By Jewel

The 1952 Beacon is the high school year book for New Bloomfield, Missouri. The annual contains photos of faculty, cooks, first through twelfth grades, senior class will, photo of 1951 »

Archival Quality

By Jewel

Old photos pose a number of problems for genealogist, foremost being preservation.  The term “Archival Quality” is used by many scrapbooking, photo and office supply stores, what is »

Yearbooks at Amazon

By Jewel

High School yearbooks can be a valuable resource for genealogist. Yearbooks can help to identify unknown photos, document residences and give a greater understanding of your ancestors »

Picaboo

By Jewel

Picaboo is an online scrapbooking site where you can create books and cards from your digital photos and share them with friends and family for at no cost!  You can also have your virtual book turned into a bound book for a charge.  I downloaded the free program and within an hour »