From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Wed Apr 26 18:34:14 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k3R0YEjb009380; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 18:34:14 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3R0YCcK017242 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 18:34:12 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k3QM18FI023047 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 18:01:08 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k3QM18tU023046 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 18:01:08 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k3QKs4FI022863 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:54:04 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k3QNQwRW002739 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 17:26:58 -0600 X-Envelope-From: omchodoy@gmail.com Wed Apr 26 17:26:58 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k3QNQwjb002730 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 17:26:58 -0600 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.236]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3QNQtSQ016685 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 17:26:56 -0600 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i20so1345610wra for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:26:57 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Mr3YWqiwVAZH9kcY4ZxIMpBubBbm5A1v0WL7UNtMJESGXVQiKrQJ3iPN4KyihTtBTo2Tgf9lSQrUSvTSeuVXSjHh5II32eqHqLUoinrAW9UUtc1sxwqDUewBPax0V3g6UXUi+wvU9xY3V0uO3TPLq1Wb9LUBBkaYKotPq+3tb8g= Received: by 10.65.74.12 with SMTP id b12mr1188908qbl; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:26:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.64.249.15 with HTTP; Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:26:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:26:56 -0700 From: Colleen To: "myrinmuph@aol.com" Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] Re: ROOTS-L Digest V06 #183 Cc: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com In-Reply-To: <3b5.1bf4dee.3181120a@aol.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <3b5.1bf4dee.3181120a@aol.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by admin.rootsweb.com id k3QNQwjb002730 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Just because there are no obvious signs of distress to the pictures upon immediate application of a chemical or product does not mean it is safe in terms of preservation. I would be very leary of any procedure not recommended by a professional preservationist as we don't know what lasting effects of chemical processes have on pictures down the road and the impact on durability of the photos. A website to check out: http://homepage.mac.com/tikimac/tudhope/q_and_a/albums.htm#b Another one that I often recommend on this list and elsewhere: http://loricase.com/faq.html On 4/26/06, myrinmuph@aol.com wrote: > Concerning the removal of black paper from the photos. Has anyone thought to > try useing wallpaper remover. Sponge it on and in short time remove the > paper and let dry. Which it does quickly. lay on a flat surface while drying. I > have not done this myself, but sure have removed a lot of wall paper with it. > It dries without leaving a problem. Try it on one first. > > Mike > > -- Colleen www.omchodoy.blogspot.com www.onlyingenealogy.blogspot.com