Categories: Tips & Tricks, Preservation A family reel might begin with a child wobbling down a driveway, a parent just out of frame and ready to catch them. A few seconds later, the bicycle is moving on its own. The camera holds on the small victory: a grin, a...
Categories: Tips & Tricks · Preservation Before video calls made it easy to see a loved one across the miles, families found another way to bring each other a little closer: they recorded messages on video and mailed the tapes. A student might turn on a camcorder...
Categories: Tips & Tricks, Preservation A cassette tucked in a drawer may hold more than a song or a family conversation. It might contain a child introducing a pretend radio program, two siblings laughing through a homemade skit, or a young musician working...
Categories: Tips & Tricks, Preservation As the holiday season approaches, many families are thinking about cards, calendars, and ways to stay connected in the year ahead. The most meaningful versions often start not with a stock image, but with photographs that...
Categories: Tips & Tricks, Preservation There is often one person in a family who knows where the photo albums are. They remember which box holds the vacation slides, who recorded the old home movies, and which cassette might contain a familiar voice. They may not...
