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How safe is vellum?

Lori Elkins Solomon May 1, 2004 updated on August 18, 2017

Depending on how it gets that delicate translucence, vellum papers can be bad for the photos in your scrapbook.

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Understanding Chain Migration

Author: Diane Haddad June 16, 2018 updated on June 13, 2018

Immigration is a hot topic these days, and a lot of people are using the phrase "chain migration". What exactly does that mean? We're here to explain.

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Holes in History: The 1890 Census Fire

Sunny Jane Morton June 16, 2018 updated on June 13, 2018

Major, record-destroying fires have likely impacted your ancestry search. We’ll help you raise your family tree from the ashes of these disasters. In this section of our 4 part...

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Comparing the 5 Major DNA Tests: An Introduction

Shannon Combs Bennett June 14, 2018 updated on June 14, 2018

In our new seven-part series, genealogist and DNA expert Shannon Combs-Bennett will be giving an in-depth look at 5 of the major DNA tests on the market. In this first article...

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