Family Legacy Blog | Celebrating Life Stories & Family History

Life History Videos

Life History Videos are memoirs on video that preserve the experiences and history of an individual, couple or family for future generations to know.

Did you know that T.V.s, cell phones and personal computers weren’t around in the 1930’s? What did our grandparents do for fun as children?

Is your family from the Chicago area? See 10 Chicago Genealogy Resources to help you learn more about your family history.

You’ve finished your Legacy Video. See 7 ways to present this modern-day heirloom to your family. It’s Showtime!

See tips for Writing an Autobiography. Capture your life story in an autobiography.

Travel back in time with this 1930s footage of Chicago. Chicago Skyline, the Museum of Science and Industry, Maxwell Street and more!

For those of you born in the last 40 years, it might be hard to imagine of a world without T.V.. But what did people do before television was around?

Polio was one of the deadliest diseases in the US in the 20th century. Do you know how the Polio Epidemic impacted your family?

Pinterest offers a great way to display favorite family photos and videos, giving you a multimedia family album everyone can enjoy.

Every family story is different. See questions to ask your parents and grandparents to discover what makes your family unique.