Uncovering Your Ancestry through Family Photographs

by Maureen Taylor

Paperback, 2005

Publication

Family Tree Books (2005), Edition: 2, 144 pages

Description

In this visually stunning book of historic family photographs, renowned family history researcher and photography expert Maureen A. Taylor shows you how to cherish old photographs and what clues they can provide to your ancestors' lives. You will learn how to: Identify and verify people in family photographs. Tell the story of identified photographs using the clues in the images. Locate additional family photographs. Create worksheets for each image to expand your knowledge about your ancestors. Discover the history of photography and learn when specific costumes, hairstyles, architecture, interior design trends, and more were popular. This improved revised edition, full of color photographs, is sure to be instructive and inviting to genealogists, scrapbookers, and history enthusiasts alike. Find out more about this fascinating medium and your ancestors' place in it today!… (more)

Physical description

144 p.; 8.25 inches

ISBN

1558707247 / 9781558707245

UPC

035313706776

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