Re: Question old glass negatives

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Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:21:14 -0500
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Subject: Re: Question old glass negatives
From: "iolahistoricalsociety tds.net" <iolahistoricalsociety@tds.net>

I would recommend that if you have a scanner capable of scanning negatives to scan them and save as a positive image. You can then print images off from your computer. We have done that in the past and works pretty good. You may have to enhance the images, but it will be worth the effort.

Lyle Mork Iola Historical Society On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:55 PM, <TNCMCD@aol.com> wrote:

> Our museum has just been given approx. 80 glass negatives. Does anyone
> know how we get these developed, the value of this collection, and whether
> we should get them developed at all?
> They are all dated either 1919 or 1920 and are taken by a local pioneer
> business owner when he was in the service, during World War I, and stationed
> all over the world but most particularly in Russia and Siberia. They look
> quite fascinating as we view them ourselves.
> Thank you for your help.
>
> Stone Lake Area Historical Society
>



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