Historic photographs tell important stories, and caring for them well can make all the difference. In this webinar recording, Rebecca Elder, cultural heritage preservation consultant and conservator, shares approachable, practical guidance on advanced photo preservation—including cased images, storage, mold concerns and emergency response.
Whether you’re managing a collection, preserving family photographs, or simply want to better understand these historic formats, this session offers helpful takeaways you can use right away. Rebecca explains how to identify daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes, how to store them safely, and what steps to consider when photos have been affected by mold or water damage.
If you missed the live event, now is the perfect time to catch up. The recording is ready to watch whenever it’s convenient for you. And if you haven’t seen it yet, Photo Preservation 101 provides a great foundation for this more advanced presentation.