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"Using the clues in this book, you'll learn interesting facts about your ancestors by studying their photos and the hats they wore for portraits. By analyzing the styles in each decade, you can determine more about the lives of your relatives. Were they rich or poor? What season was it? Was their hat the current fashion or an old favorite? Maureen Taylor explores the history of toques and top hats, bowlers, and bonnets to add another dimension to...
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"In recent years, interest in old photographs has grown significantly among a broad public, from collectors, conservators, and archivists to amateurs seeking to preserve precious family albums. Although the medium of photography is barely 150 years old, its relatively brief history has witnessed the birth of a wide range of photographic processes, each of which poses unique conservation challenges." "This volume provides a comprehensive introduction...
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Make unconventional discoveries from surprising sources, understand how your ancestors lived and be fascinated by insights into your family history. Dr. Fitzpatrick shows that you don't have to be a rocket scientist to get the most from your genealogical materials. Forensics can be fascinating, genealogy can be fun, and Forensic Genealogy can be fascinating fun!
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Includes information on identifying and organizing your family photographs, identifying types of photographs, dating an image by identifying the costume and styles, preserving original family photographs, finding pictures of people on your family tree, identifying your unidentified pictures, sharing pictures with relatives, and selecting digital solutions for organizing your photographs.
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