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How to Preserve Ancient Documents |
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Every now and then in genealogy, you will acquire an ancient document for your collection. You may get this document through a gift from a family member, a distant cousin you met on the Internet, at an in-person or online auction, or any other number of interesting and unusual ways. You could even find one in an old book you buy, or in some elderly relative’s attic. A document is considered ancient if it is a century old or
older, and its age is usually showing. While some ancient documents are in better condition than others, they must all be handled carefully to make sure they are preserved for future generations. Here’s how to do it...
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Military records can be excellent sources for breaking down genealogy brick walls. Here’s how to find and use military records to solve genealogy mysteries.
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How to Design a Professional Portfolio |
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If you're thinking about moving away from photography as a hobby and into photography as a business, one of the first steps is to design a professional portfolio. Photographers of every variety – wedding, portrait, product, fine art and more – use portfolios as a way to showcase their work for galleries or potential clients. In fact, your portfolio will be one of your most important marketing tools, which means you need to
make every effort to get it right. Here are a few tips that will help you put together an impressive collection of images...
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