This is an interesting article that shows how pictures together in an albumn can help identify others. http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/photodetectiveblog/2013/09/22/ReadingAFamilyPhotoAlbum.aspx?et_mid=638828&rid=238975023 On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Elaine Martin <mcstumped@suddenlink.net>wrote: > The photo states I listed are Arkansas, Louisiana, and Georgia. I would > not think TSGS or Portal to Texas History would be interested. > > Elaine > > On 9/23/2013 10:47 AM, LL wrote: > > The Portal to Texas History might be interested in this. It would be > nice > > to have a place to put all the lost& found photos. > > > > Lisa > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Scott Fitzgerald > > Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 9:06 AM > > To: txgen@rootsweb.com > > Cc: 'Linda Reynolds' ; 'John Wylie TSGS' > > Subject: Re: [TXGEN] Photos > > > > We recently had the same type of discussion on TSGS' Facebook group > page. I > > am copying a couple of the responses: > > > > > From John Wylie: > > > > "Your Texas State Genealogical Society has someone to help you with this. > > Here's a quote from our Archivist, Linda Reynolds. It depends on the > area of > > Texas. I know of archives that might take them. One thing I usually do is > > accept the collection and let the donor know that I will be looking for a > > home for it and when I do I let the donor know where it's new home is. I > > have the donor sign paperwork that I then transfer with the collection > and > > the new repository" > > > > If anyone wants to discuss this with Linda who will be my local contact > in > > Nacogdoches for the TXGenWeb meeting next year...From Linda Reynolds: > > > > "I am the TSGS archivist and would like to talk with you about the > material > > you have. You can contact me M-F 8-5 936-468-1562 or lreynolds@sfasu.edu > > Thanks, Linda Reynolds" > > > > > > > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: txgen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:txgen-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On > >>> Behalf Of Lela Golightley Evans > >>> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 1:28 AM > >>> To: txgen@rootsweb.com > >>> Subject: Re: [TXGEN] Photos > >>> > >>> Carol is on the right track in trying to find a museum or archives that > >>> has > >>> a link to the pictures. In order to maybe someday identify the > >>> unidentified pictures, they should remain with the pictures that are > >>> identified or at the very least have a description sent with the photos > >>> about whose collection that they came from and the most likely family > >>> name > >>> and locations. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ----- > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 3222/6666 - Release Date: 09/14/13 > > Internal Virus Database is out of date. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >
Thank you for sharing this URL on pictures. I signed up immediately. Linda Harwell "Life isn't about how you survive the storm but how you dance in the rain" ________________________________ From: Lela Golightley Evans <evans.lela@gmail.com> To: txgen@rootsweb.com Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 12:47 AM Subject: Re: [TXGEN] Photos This is an interesting article that shows how pictures together in an albumn can help identify others. http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/photodetectiveblog/2013/09/22/ReadingAFamilyPhotoAlbum.aspx?et_mid=638828&rid=238975023 On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Elaine Martin <mcstumped@suddenlink.net>wrote: > The photo states I listed are Arkansas, Louisiana, and Georgia. I would > not think TSGS or Portal to Texas History would be interested. > > Elaine > > On 9/23/2013 10:47 AM, LL wrote: > > The Portal to Texas History might be interested in this. It would be > nice > > to have a place to put all the lost& found photos. > > > > Lisa > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Scott Fitzgerald > > Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 9:06 AM > > To: txgen@rootsweb.com > > Cc: 'Linda Reynolds' ; 'John Wylie TSGS' > > Subject: Re: [TXGEN] Photos > > > > We recently had the same type of discussion on TSGS' Facebook group > page. I > > am copying a couple of the responses: > > > > > From John Wylie: > > > > "Your Texas State Genealogical Society has someone to help you with this. > > Here's a quote from our Archivist, Linda Reynolds. It depends on the > area of > > Texas. I know of archives that might take them. One thing I usually do is > > accept the collection and let the donor know that I will be looking for a > > home for it and when I do I let the donor know where it's new home is. I > > have the donor sign paperwork that I then transfer with the collection > and > > the new repository" > > > > If anyone wants to discuss this with Linda who will be my local contact > in > > Nacogdoches for the TXGenWeb meeting next year...From Linda Reynolds: > > > > "I am the TSGS archivist and would like to talk with you about the > material > > you have. You can contact me M-F 8-5 936-468-1562 or lreynolds@sfasu.edu > > Thanks, Linda Reynolds" > > > > > > > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: txgen-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:txgen-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On > >>> Behalf Of Lela Golightley Evans > >>> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 1:28 AM > >>> To: txgen@rootsweb.com > >>> Subject: Re: [TXGEN] Photos > >>> > >>> Carol is on the right track in trying to find a museum or archives that > >>> has > >>> a link to the pictures. In order to maybe someday identify the > >>> unidentified pictures, they should remain with the pictures that are > >>> identified or at the very least have a description sent with the photos > >>> about whose collection that they came from and the most likely family > >>> name > >>> and locations. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in > > the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ----- > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 2013.0.2904 / Virus Database: 3222/6666 - Release Date: 09/14/13 > > Internal Virus Database is out of date. > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message