Scrapbooking Your Family History
Best combines two popular pastimes into one superlative volume sure to appeal to both ardent scrapbookers and amateur genealogists. After providing some general instructions and tips on organizing, collecting, and storing photographs and information, she details what supplies are needed and explains an assortment of ways scrapbook pages can be laid out. The bulk of the book is devoted to outlining the various arrangements and themes, including chronological, fashion, folklore and traditions, family lessons, household duties, occupations, homes, character traits, and current events. Lushly illustrated, this handy guide provides a wealth of practical and visual advice for family historians interested in a unique approach to preserving "ancestral memories."Margaret FlanaganCopyright © American Library Association. All rights reserved--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.