In recent years, there has been growing interest in learning about our ancestry. At-home DNA tests have accumulated over 26 million users worldwide, DIY tutorials for making your family tree abound online, and connections have been made amongst distant relatives. Although wondering about one’s history is nothing new (as we have been doing it for thousands of years), advancements in technology have certainly facilitated this blossoming process.  Photography plays a dear and meaningful role. Al...

Welcome to Facsimile- website number two and blog number one! Goodness gracious, if someone would have told me a few short years ago that I'd be writing a blog, I'd have called them a liar. But here we are, digitizing, restoring, colorizing, printing, archiving, and writing about all things photographic. It has been quite an unexpected journey to get to this point today. This small business idea came to me near the beginning of the pandemic. Having been sick for over a month with what I beli...