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The Story in the Details: Wedding Notice Reveals

There is so much confusion about which photos depict mourning and which ones don’t. I thought it was time to have someone other than me weigh in on the controversy.

Episode 150: Victorian Mourning Curiosities with Kate Kierstead | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 150: Victorian Mourning Curiosities with Kate Kierstead

There is so much confusion about which photos depict mourning and which ones don’t. I thought it was time to have someone other than me weigh in on the controversy.

Episode 148: Early Photographs on Headstones with Elliot Conte | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 148: Early Photographs on Headstones with Elliot Conte

Genealogists love going to cemeteries to view the resting place of ancestors. Information and symbolism on stones vary depending on the time period. Beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, some gravestones

Episode 145: Orphan Photos Reunited | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 145: Orphan Photos Reunited

I know that my guest’s feelings about abandoned orphan photos will resonate with you. He hates seeing a photo abandoned and unfortunately he sees a lot of them. It’s a

Episode 144: A Ten Year Photo Identification Journey | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 144: A Ten Year Photo Identification Journey

How long do you spend working on a photo mystery? It might surprise you to hear that this week’s guest spent more than a decade on her photo problem. The

Episode 142: Vintage Aerial Photos | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 142: Vintage Aerial Photos

Their website makes it clear that the eight-person team at Vintage Aerial loves preserving the heritage of rural America and sharing it with anyone and everyone who cares. They’ve built

Episode 141: Postal History Stories of Selling and Collecting with Jim Mehrer | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 141: Postal History Stories of Selling and Collecting with Jim Mehrer

From stamps to envelopes and postcards, my guest’s collecting passions expanded when he bought a few cards at a sale and became fascinated by the postmarks (and messages). He’s an

Episode 140: Talking Postcards with The Postcardist | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 140: Talking Postcards with The Postcardist

In today’s world, those of us with mobile devices communicate by texting. For our turn of the twentieth-century ancestors, it was through the mail. Imagine getting multiple mail deliveries a

Episode 139: Collecting Postcards for a Half Century with Mark Routh | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 139: Collecting Postcards for a Half Century with Mark Routh

It’s time for another themed month. This time it's postcards. Three guests this month share stories about their personal connections with these mailable images. In this episode, English collector Mark

Episode 138: Ask Maureen July 2021 Edition | Photo Detective Podcast

Episode 138: Ask Maureen July 2021 Edition

Every month, Maureen tackles photo identification, photo preservation questions from those submitted through social media and email. You can submit a question through photodetective@maureentaylor.com This month's questions: After scanning portraits,

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