Windows on the Past: Identifying, Dating, and Preserving Photographs

$17.00

A useful guide to dating and caring for family photographic collections. This book opens with the identification and care of non-paper photographs such as daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes; and paper photographs such as carte de visites, cabinet cards, and other photographs including 20th Century photographs. Preservation through computer technology is covered. A chapter devoted to dating photographs through costumes and props is organized by decade.

Diane VanSkiver Gagel

2000, 5.5" x 8.5", paper, 95 pp.

ISBN: 9780788416200

101-G1620