Legacy Multimedia Blog

Musings on personal history, video biographies and other digital tributes.

Rescuing Texas History Mini-grants Available, January 15, 2010 deadline

Posted on December 31, 2009 - Filed Under Media Archiving, Preserving Memories | Leave a Comment

“The Portal to Texas History staff at University of North Texas extends an invitation to institutions for a “Rescuing Texas History” mini-project. We are funding mini-projects for libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, and other groups that hold history materials. All of the materials will be scanned at the Digital Imaging Lab in the Willis Library [...]

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Holiday Ideas for Creating Family History Projects

Posted on December 18, 2009 - Filed Under Family Memories, Personal History, Preserving Memories | Leave a Comment

Flickr photo: Alexcentric This is the time of year when we gather with our families and close friends and community to celebrate the holidays. It’s a special time of year often accompanied by many traditions, some of them passed down many generations, some of them new as we blend families or add new family members [...]

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The Value of Visual Storytelling Through Video Biographies

Posted on December 8, 2009 - Filed Under Family Memories, Personal History, Preserving Memories, Video Tributes | 1 Comment

Flickr photo: philcoyne Last week the American Chronicle published a beautiful article about what it is we do here at Legacy Multimedia. While it’s always great to get PR, I particularly like this article because I felt that writer Pam Vetter asked the right questions and framed all the responses into a context that really [...]

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