Applying Facial Recognition to Civil War Photos Premium
New website Civil War Photo Sleuth has big plans to recover lost names and stories of Civil War soldiers using facial recognition technology. Here's how.
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Discovering women's' identities can be tricky as they were often listed under their married name, or not at all. Here are clues to help identifying them.
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Having trouble identifying the women in your family photos? Clothing can help you date the photos and narrow your search. Here are three details to look for.
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There's more to find in old family photos than just what your ancestors looked like. Here is an example of how to delve into old photos and uncover clues to your family's history.
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Unlock genealogy clues all year long. Each week, look for one of these 52 key family history sources that can turn up in the most surprising spots.
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Learn how to rescue and preserve your family photos for future generations.
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Establishing Dates for Color Photographs Premium
If fashions and faces don't help you date your old color prints, an odd size or format may do the trick.
Read MorePhotographs of Revolutionary Veterans Premium
In his book The Greatest Generation, Tom Brokaw describes the Americans who came of age during World War II. Each profile illustrates the shared set of values and patriotism that held that generation together. Another generation affected by similarly life-changing events experienced the transformation of the 13 original Colonies into...
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After seeing what last week's muggy weather did to my printer cartridge, I knew it was time to write a column on preserving family photographs. The same conditions that caused my printer to spit out discolored copies can damage your photographs, as well. Mold loves warm, moist conditions. And have...
Read MorePhoto Detective: Same Person, Different Ages Premium
Do these two photographs show the same woman at different times in her life?
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