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How to Edit Faded, Spotted and Torn Old Photos

Janet Hovorka October 19, 2015 updated on August 18, 2017

Don’t get stuck with faded, spotted and torn family photos. Learn how to digitally fix these common old-photo flaws.

101 Best Websites 2010: Social Networking Sites

David A. Fryxell June 15, 2010 updated on March 13, 2019

Online spots for genealogists to gather and share.

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Now What: Missing Birth Records

Author: David A. Fryxell May 23, 2019 updated on May 20, 2019

Does your ancestor have missing or conflicting birth dates? For English and Welsh ancestors, a bit of civil registration history can help lead you in the right direction.

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Family History Home: Caring for Clocks and Watches

Denise May Levenick May 21, 2019 updated on May 20, 2019

Many of us have heirloom timepieces that have been passed down for generations. Learn how caring for clocks and watches means more than an occasional wind.

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