About Nancy Loe

After a career as an archivist and librarian, Nancy started SassyJaneGenealogy.com. Subscribe to her free monthly newsletter and find eBooks on US and European genealogy research. She has presented at the National Genealogical Society, RootsTech, and Legacy Family Tree, and to genealogists in the US, Canada, and Australia.
24 Jan 2011

Digitizing Records Behind the Scenes

By |24 Jan 2011|Archives, Digital Collections, Scanning|0 Comments

Today's post is about digitizing records behind the scenes in libraries and archives. In a recent presentation on using manuscript collections, I mentioned the relatively low rates of digitization of manuscript collections. Like most issues [...]

11 Jan 2011

Tuesday’s Tip: Dismantle Those Framed Photographs

By |11 Jan 2011|Family Photos & Records, Preservation|6 Comments

Tuesday's Tip: Dismantle Those Framed Photographs - today. Did you inherit framed family photographs? When framed photographs are donated to an institution, archivists always disassemble the frames and usually store the photographs unframed. Archivists [...]

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