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Family Tree Gifts

See 5 great Family Tree Gifts from a framing an old family photo to capturing the family history in a Family History Video!

A Daguerreotype is a photograph on a silver-coated copper plate and was popular between the 1840s and mid 1850s. Learn More…

Travel back in time with this 1890s footage of New York City! Central Park, Electric Cars, Fulton Street, people & more!

Travel back in time with this 1890s footage of places around the world. France, England, Japan, New York & more!

Travel back in time with thie momvie of 1920s Chicago. Michigan Avenue. The Chicago River. Grant Park.

See 5 great Gifts for Grandpa! From a framed childhood photo to capturing his life story in a Legacy Video! Family Gifts.

Travel back in time with this 1903 Ellis Island film by Thomas A. Edison, Inc.. See immigrants disembarking on Ellis Island.

Remembering my grandmother, who lived through WWI & WWII, Women’s Suffrage, Prohibition, the Roaring Twenties, and The Great Depression.

Grandparents Day comes on the first Sunday after Labor Day. See the history of Grandparents Day. Celebrating Grandparents!

Heat Wave! How did our Grandparents stay cool before air conditioning? See tips from those who experienced it first-hand.