Tales of media lost and rescued, plus many ideas for digitizing your files from Paul Adams, archiving engineer, and owner of Mass Productions in Tewksbury, MA.

 

Show Notes:

Where can you go to get your files digitized?

Digital transfers of media and many rare formats, also archival restoration

http://www.massproductions.net/

Digital transfers of media Eclipse Video Cambridge: http://www.eclipsevid.com/

 

Where can you listen to archived media?

There are many places, but  https://archive.org/ provides thousands of hours of recordings of radio shows, interviews, and library archives.  

 

Where can you store your media?

Dropbox, GoogleDrive, and others

Here is a recent article comparing different platforms:

https://www.cloudwards.net/5-best-cloud-storage-for-families/

If you want a more complete service for curating and storing your family history, here are two services that can help you ( there are others—this is not an endorsement):

Family Arc: https://www.familyarc.com

LegacyShare: https://www.legacyshare.com/

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