You have about 143 boxes of old photographs and mementos and you’d like to downsize a bit. What’s the best way to protect and preserve it? Brendan has six tips for beginning digital preservation in your family’s life. Photos, documents, memorabilia and videos are things you’d like the next generation to get a kick out of, and it’s a relief to know your memories are protected.
Wise Owl Safety Takeaways:
- Digital preservation is becoming very popular in preserving old film and photos.
- Libraries are a good source for assistance with this.
- There are several tips to make the process easier, including converting hard copies to digital form and labeling files to make everything easier to find.
“Digital preservation, or personal archiving, is becoming more and more popular, says Russell Martin, a librarian with the District of Columbia Public Library.”
Read more: https://blog.allstate.com/tips-for-protecting-your-family-photos-injs/