While in the pursuit of your family’s history,  if you are fortunate enough to have someone who has the packrat tendencies, chances are that you’re going to come into contact with some old documents, birth, marriage or death certificates, in some cases old family Bibles or some of those amazing old photographs. Keeping them viable par...

What are the most common problems when reading old documents? Where can I go for help if the documents are in Latin? Are the dates and words important? How can I correctly interpret my findings? How do I trace old documents? What are your tips for handling old documents? Where can I go for help? Is there a manual that can help me decipher these wo...