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How to Preserve Old Family Photos—and the Stories Behind Them

Scanning an old photograph protects the image, but not the memory attached to it. Use this practical process to preserve both the picture and its story.

How to Record a Parent’s Life Story: 10 Interview Tips

You do not need a studio to preserve a parent’s memories. These practical interview tips will help you record a warmer, clearer and more meaningful family story.

What Is a Life Story Film? A Guide to Preserving Family History

A life story film preserves more than facts. It brings a person’s voice, character, memories and family photographs together in a documentary future generations can experience.

25 Questions to Ask Your Parents or Grandparents Before Their Stories Fade