Category Archives: genealogy

Progeny: Gramma done good!

  This Family Bible and its genealogy pages is about to be repaired. Read the inscription on the back.  

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Civil War Photo Album (CDV)

CDV Civil War Album in for restoration. Continue reading

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Willamette Valley Genealogical Society

July 9th, 2011 at the Oregon State Library, Max Marbles presents, “Dating an Old Photo”. Continue reading

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Heape Family Bible

A Family Bible with extensive records needs to be transposed to keyboarded text. Continue reading

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Bookbinder’s Dressing Proving a Hit

Leather care for collectible and fine leather books using Bookbinder’s Dressing. Continue reading

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