> My wife found a newspaper story today about one of her relatives > that dates from 1949. In it is a picture that unfortunately has > been torn. What is the best way to preserve this picture, and or > restore it. She wants to tape it, but I suspect that this is not > the best thing to do. > > "John Nichols" <[email protected]> Taping is not the best thing to do 'cause it will yellow in time. There were some other ideas explained on the list earlier this week. One idea was to use Mylar...if you look up in the archives you should see those suggestions. You should put it in a plastic protective sleeve until you figure out how to fix it. Karen Prytula "Prytula, Karen" <[email protected]>