Learn how to preserve your precious family treasures and take a peek at what some well-known Australians treasure.
National Archives’ conservators advise Margaret Fulton on caring for her father’s tailoring shears and Andy Muirhead on keeping his grandfather’s travel trunk. They examine the 1850s sketchbooks of Alice Garner’s great-great-grandfather, the scrapbooks of Hayley Jensen, photo albums, war memorabilia and other cherished items.
Expert advice is given on how best to care for letters, photographs, diaries, albums, scrapbooks, CDs, audio and video tapes, and other keepsakes. With easy-to-follow tips, this book will help you save your family’s heritage to pass on to future generations.
Authors: Elizabeth Masters and Ian Batterham
Publication date: 2010
Pages: 150
ISBN: 978 1 920807 771
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