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 Preserve Your Family History, a special issue from the editors of Family Tree Magazine, is your complete guide to saving and sharing your scrapbooks, heirlooms, photos, stories and keepsakes. We provide all the tools and instructions you need to turn family "artifacts" into timeless treasures: You'll find must-know techniques for gorgeous heritage albums, tips and tricks for creating beautiful family trees, sound advice for preserving home movies and audio tapes and a directory of archival suppliers and essential resources. This special issue is not included in a subscription, so don't miss out! You can get this extra edition from newsstands nationwide or by ordering online.
Preserve Your Family History May 2004 includes:
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Packing a Punch
When you're preserving family memories, sometimes less is more. By Allison Stacy
MEMORY PROJECTS
Fancy Family Trees
You can create an elegant wall chart to show off your ancestry—just follow these five steps from a professional calligrapher. By Marie Lynskey
Beyond Biology
Does your family tree extend beyond bloodlines? Try these three inspiring ideas to illustrate your blended family. By Amy G. Partain
Pay It Forward
Want to hand down heirlooms your descendants will treasure? Make or buy these 10 easy projects and everyday objects. By Sharon DeBartolo Carmack
Sight and Sound Advice
Before your audio and video recordings deteriorate, take action! Our guide explains how to preserve and enjoy these precious pieces of family history. By Fern Glazer
Cultivating History
Plant a part of your past with these heirloom-gardening tips. By Nancy Hendrickson
FAMILY PHOTOS
Sharper Images
If your old black-and-white photos look blah, use these four quick-and-easy techniques to fix those pics with Photoshop. By Chad Neuman
Photo Foresight
Protect your prints and negatives with expert advice from the author of Preserving Your Family Photographs. By Maureen A. Taylor
HERITAGE ALBUMS
Memory Tip-Off
Take our readers' advice: We spotlight their 20 greatest ideas for creating and preserving your heritage album.
Scrapbook Survival Guide
Your heritage album can outlast you—if you stick to these savvy scrapbooking rules. By Maureen A. Taylor
Archival Expose
Are acid-free products really OK to use with photos? Do digital prints actually fade faster? Discover the truth about safe scrapbooking, as experts examine six archival myths. By Amy G. Partain
Scrapbook Retrospective
Our ancestors created their own unique types of memory albums. We'll show you how to find, identify and save their scrapbooks. By Maureen A. Taylor
BONUS PRESERVATION GUIDE!
Archival Resource Roundup
Our bonanza of Web sites, books, suppliers and more puts the best memory-saving resources at your fingertips.
Please allow 2–3 weeks for delivery.
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