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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: A Work in Progress

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! A Work in Progress. If anyone is wondering what we do with photos and such here is an example of a work in progress. All of these items were running loose before, some were protected in envelopes, but not all together. The images. If you lose your index sheets, you can print another. If you lose your CD, you can get another made. I like this system so much I'm using it on all of my own family archives. We are all about th...

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: Scary Beautiful

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! Of course, even though I expect a 5-year-old's clingey panic, my boy shines again with his casual bravery. I expected a little vertigo, myself. None such, even taking pictures and looking over the edge of the bridge straight down. Too bad I still got motion sickness driving on Mount Tam. This must be Point Bonita Lighthouse in Marin Headlands. I see that you have England listed as one of your interests! What We Are Not.

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: DON'T ship off your Treasures

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! DON'T ship off your Treasures. Have you noticed that a lot of the other services that want to scan your heirloom photos or other media start out with MAILING them off somewhere? Granted, most things, if packed properly, can take it. Fed-Ex and those guys aren't. Bad But still. some things just yank at your sentimentally paranoid heartstrings. "What if? That's part of what we mean when we say we're "Totally Mobile". We are...

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: Creative-Block Coma

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! Have you ever looked around at all the stuff marketed for scrapbooking and just been overwhelmed? Die cuts, ribbon, buttons, wire, fabric, corners, shapes, etc. etc. Where did all this stuff come from? It is nice to look at, and there's some really good ideas. and maybe you actually bought some "must-have's". But the old-fashioned scrapbooks weren't ALL bad, were they? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What We Are Not.

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: A Non-Terrifying Interview

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! How long will it take? As long as you want to. At bare minimum, 1 hour is required. An amazing amount of "work" can be accomplished in an hour if you stick to the facts. You can, in essence, capture your whole lifetime in that hour, so that, if this is all you ever do, it is certainly better than nothing. That's a good question. With the whole family right now, you can have a seperate record all ready to share. We are all...

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: The Digital Audio Advantage

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! The Digital Audio Advantage. Although it is still practical and acceptable to make audio casette tapes of interviews and group conversations for preservation of oral history. There are many advantages to digital recordings. The quality of recording depends on the method and equipment used, however digital does not deteriorate. A recorded CD is expected to last 100 years. Vintage Voices Family Archivists. We are all about ...

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: Allies in Archiving

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! It's always great to find someone with a mind like your own. Sally, the Practical Archivist. Found me a while back and I've recently gone back to her site to soak up some more inspiration. Yes, we can get stagnant sometimes even with the things we enjoy. I've been dragging my feet about getting a new portable scanner (for mobile gigs) and her recommendations are all I needed. Yah-HOO! When did I happen upon it? I used to ...

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving: Fragile Photos

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Vintage Voices Family Archiving. Preserve the Past while it's still in the Present! Do you have photos that are cracking, chipping, or already torn? Is in vogue, but it’s not good for heirloom photos. ). First we'll stabilize the item so we can scan it (digitize it) and then whatever you choose to do with the original item, it will be safer than it was before. Once it’s digital, we bring out the best and clean up the rest. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). What You'll Find Here. What We Are Not. Hopefu...