On Wed, 28 May 2003, Charles wrote: > (an archivist would completely dismantle the album, but that may > not be your next step at this point.) I'm pretty sure a professional archivist would recoil in horror at the thought. An album disassembled loses its value as an artifact and as a historical source. Have you tried shining a bright light (say, a flashlight) though the pages to see if you can make out the writing on the back? -=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=-=+=- Webmaster: Cynthia Van Ness, MLS -- roots@bfn.org Roots: The Buffalo NY Genealogy Forum -- http://www.bfn.org/~roots With obits, vital records, city directories & hundreds of local links