Jon L, thanks for the reply and link, I will try that link this weekend! Glad to hear I'm not the only person interested in antique non-fiction...
:happy: Thanks for the "topics of interest" suggestion, I'll give that a try!
Hello, thank you for the replies. I'm just interested in antique books right now, particularly 19th century American, but not for selling, or for...
I just started getting interested in 19th century books and was wondering if there are any websites or forums specific to the Victorian era? Also,...
Thank you for the replies! These are not my family photos, but other families albums/photos that I purchased mostly off eBay. I started off just...
So over the past year I've purchased some antique family albums with CDV's, tintypes and cabinets (red felt like, leather like and celluloid,...
Thank you! Interesting, that link quotes "You can use a clean soft brush to remove dust from the tin type.", while another website said not even a...
Thank you for the replies. So the consensus appears to be leave them in the album. Which makes sense as they survived there for a loooong time,...
I just purchased a 6x4" family album with mostly tintypes. I have done zero research so far but I think most of the photos may be from between...
Thank you for the replies and links. I wasn't intending to sell these water damaged cards. I thought I might keep them if I can store them safely...
Hello, I recently purchased a large lot of postcards. Most appear to be linens with some chromes and also some white borders (I think). This is my...
Great postcards! I particularly like the 1st Halloween pc & the drinking from steins photo. Thanks for sharing!
Beautiful, and she is so young and happy in this one! Thank you for sharing.
Nice space, thank you for sharing. It occurs to me when collecting higher end photos for display, frame space is at a premium. Most photos I...
Very nice! Someday you'll need to show us the whole wall, err, room Love those 3 together!
Thanks for the replies, I can definitely see early photographers calling themselves artists since it was such a new medium. I keep forgetting that...
I was going thru some photos of a recent family album I picked up and I thought this CDV was kinda' cool. The back mark is W.H. Cunningham,...
OK, they do remind me of the cabinets that are often in old family albums, but bigger, and very formal. And yes, after reading the back, it...
Hello, I bought some old family photos a couple weeks ago, and I'm just now getting around to sorting them out. This cool photo was among them and...
Beautiful photo from such a lovely movie. I always thought Audrey & Gregory had wonderful chemistry in that film, particularly the later intimate...
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