Tons of Fun and Useful Things for the Genealogist!
Archival products will help you not only get organized, they will help you preserve what you have! What every serious genealogy nut needs!
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This is a bag suitable for large documents. Excellent for those old cardboard cabinet cards and photos up to 5" x 7". There is a strip on the edge that can be removed exposing a sticky strip to seal the bag. You can use it or not. They are acid and lignin free and are safe for conservation and archiving purposes. These products have passed the PAT Test (Photographic Activity Test ISO standard 18916). Great for storing old documents!
Measurements: 5-1/8"" x 7" + flap.
Archival Bag - 8-1/2" x 14" (legal size) for forms and chart storage
I know this is hard to see, but try. This is a TRANSPARENT so the image may be difficult to see. This is a bag suitable for legal size documents, you know, the long ones like land deeds, etc. There is a strip on the edge that can be removed exposing a sticky strip to seal the bag. You can use it or not. They are acid and lignin free and are safe for conservation and archiving purposes. These products have passed the PAT Test (Photographic Activity Test ISO standard 18916). Great for storing old documents!
Measurements: 8-15/16 x 14-1/4 + flap.
This is a bag suitable for large documents. Excellent for 11" x 17" sheets of paper or other larger documents. There is a strip on the edge that can be removed exposing a sticky strip to seal the bag. You can use it or not. They are acid and lignin free and are safe for conservation and archiving purposes. These products have passed the PAT Test (Photographic Activity Test ISO standard 18916). Great for storing old documents!
Measurements: 11-7/16" x 17-1/4"+ flap.
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This is a very large bag that is designed for those old family charts that have been rolled up in the attic. There is a strip on the edge that can be removed exposing a sticky strip to seal the bag. You can use it or not. They are acid and lignin free and are safe for conservation and archiving purposes. These products have passed the PAT Test (Photographic Activity Test ISO standard 18916). Great for storing old documents!
Measurements: 17-7/16" x 22-1/4" + flap.
Lineco Document Repair Tape provides quick, safe repairs or stabilization for torn art, books or documents. It encorporates a strong, very thin, acid-free tissue coated with neutral pH self-stick adhesive. When applied, the tape virtually disappears to give an unobtrusive and safe repair. While the repair is permanent the tape may be removed with mineral spirits if desired.
Acid Free Papers
These are acid free papers to be used for any number of things. The colors are all very pale and they are difficult to show on the web. The brand of paper and the color of the paper are in order as you see them in the image from left to right:
--- Astroparche "Aged", 80 #, 30% recycled content--- Astroparche "Natural", 60 #, 30% recycled content--- Astroparche "White", 50 # Text, 30% recycled content--- Classic Crest "Earthstone", Writing paper, 30% minimum recycled content--- Classic Crest "Pebblestone" Writing paper, 30% minimum recycled content --- Classic Crest "Sage Green" Writing paper, 30% minimum recycled content--- Royal Linen "White" 70 #, 30% recycled contentAll papers are Acid-free & Lignin-free and are laser, inkjet & color copier guaranteed. Even though they all have fancy names and information, they are all basically light weight and can be used for lots of things. They are not heavy. They all can be folded easily.
My years in the printing business allowed me to get familiar with paper so I sought these out for your use in special projects needing acid free papers. I use these to mount old photos on, using archivally safe photo corners and inserting the sheet into archivally safe sheet protectors. I am then able to keep my photos in some logical order! Order in genealogy? What a novel concept! Notebook size, 8-12" x 11" and 25 sheets per pack.
Do you ever need a small, archivally safe envelope for something? Maybe a childs tooth? hair? coins? jewelry? or paper clipping? This packet contains 10 self-adehsive, resealable flap, acid free & archivally safe envelopes for lots of precious items that need to be contained and not lost. Contains: 4 small 2" x 2", 3 medium 2" x 4", 2 large 3-1/2" x 4" & 1 jumbo 4-1/2" x 5".