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Photo Storage Solutions

Helpful information on preserving precious family photos, with tips on storage, care, and restoration.
AlbumSource.com
Wedding, baby, and family photo albums, portfolios, scrapbooking supplies, and journals, all available online.
Archival Safety Quiz
An 8 question quiz to test your knowledge of safe memory storage. From About's Scrapbooking Guide.
Articles on Photo Care
Expert advice on preserving photographs.
Avoiding Those "Magnetic" Photo Albums
Resolve to remove your fortune in family photos from harmful magnetic albums. Here are the reasons why and how to do it. Also some sources for archival materials.
Digital Photo Storage on the Net
Sites where you can upload and store your digital photos for free. From About's Freebies Guide.
Duplication and Airbrush Restoration
Info on restoring old and damaged photographs.
Everything You Wanted to Know About Photographs
"One of the most important factors affecting the preservation of photographs is the storage and display conditions to which they are subjected." Learn more here.
How To Store Old Photographs
Quick tips from About's Guide to Antiques.
LightImpressions.com
An online source for frames, mats, albums, slide storage, and more.
Photo Albums - Care and Preservation
Expert advice on assessing your photo albums and ways to update storage methods with less harmful materials.
Photo Preservation Tips
Links to more net sources for information on photo preservation.
Photograph Care
About's Antiques Guide has a page of links to more information on care of old photos.
Preservation of Color Photographs
Black and white photographs, when processed properly and stored correctly could last 100 to 300 years, while color photos will begin to fade in less than 50 years. Get more tips and advice in this article.
Preserving Family Videos
Experts say that videos will only last 10 to 15 years before they start to deteriorate. Use these helpful tips to preserve those wonderful memories on video tape.
Preserving the Past
How to care for and protect your precious family photos, from About's Guide to Genealogy, with tips for storage and care.
Restoring Old Photographs
Information on Electronic and Chemical Restoration of photos.
Safe Products for Photographic Storage
Do you ever wonder how to store your photographs? These tips and lists of photo safe materials will help end the confusion.
Tips for Organizing Your Family Photos
Great ideas for organizing those shoeboxes full of photos, including your current family photographs and the precious but odd-size photos of your ancestors.

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