Photo Identification Archives - Page 5 of 6 - Maureen Taylor

A Quiet Life, A Lasting Legacy: Remembering My Nana

Someone took a snapshot of these two women in an unknown setting. This one picture is part of a set of six images. Only this one has a recognizable background.

Two Small Clues In an Old School Photo

Someone took a snapshot of these two women in an unknown setting. This one picture is part of a set of six images. Only this one has a recognizable background.

Stop. Look. Listen to Your Family Photos

Stop for a moment and take a look at your boxes and albums of pictures. There is a good chance that at least some of them have writing on the

A 160-Year-Old Photographic Mystery

I wrote about early color images in Family Tree Magazine in the March 2010 issue. Here's a story about Levi Hill, one of photo history's most intriguing people. He claimed

Lost Pictures: A Picture Mystery in Reverse

At a recent conference, David E. Rencher, Chief Genealogical Officer at FamilySearch.org approached me with an interesting dilemma. He has a business receipt for a family picture, but no photograph.

Lost Pictures: Copies in the Family

This summer my mother-in-law showed me a photograph that commemorated the 50th anniversary of her great-grandparents. She asked if I could have a look and compare it to another photo

Ask Maureen: Scanning Surprises

On a recent trip, a client showed me black and white scans of some tintypes. Recently he emailed me to say he'd scanned the images in color. To his surprise

Ask Maureen: Foreign Photos

Mel wrote: I have a photo that I believe is European, do you analyze non-US images? Actually, I do. I receive photographs from clients that live as far away as

Honor Your Mothers on Sunday: Label Your Photographs

If you're looking for a way to honor the women in your family tree start by labeling your photographs. Paper photos can easily be captioned on the back (never write

Wall Street Journal News!

Have you seen the Wall Street Journal today? If not, take a look at the front page of the Weekend Journal section. Journalist Alexandra Alter spent three months alternately interviewing

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