Lost Traditions

Lost Traditions

I was recently browsing the New York Public Library and the Library of Congress’ digital photo collections for a vintage picture of Thanksgiving to post. Rather than a plethora of dinner scenes like I expected, a search for “Thanksgiving” yielded...
Picurious

Picurious

I found this slide at a thrift store in 2005 I think. I saw two or three carousel boxes on a shelf and my heart started racing! Each carousel only had a few slides in it, so I picked through them, put the ones I wanted all into one box, and bought it for a song. I...
Are photographs *that* powerful?

Are photographs *that* powerful?

Around this time last year I was chatting with a friend and client about her selling her house. She was giving me her slides to scan as part of the long cleaning-out process. She had been working on it for a while and thought she had removed enough of her personal...