[or-roots] Filing System for Home Files

[Ann Evensen]

Sorry - I was assuming acid free albums are available.
Ann
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From: <kat1928 at integrity.com>
To: <or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us>
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: [or-roots] Filing System for Home Files


> Quoting Ann Evensen <evensenann at bendbroadband.com>:
>
>> How about photo albums with full page clear stick down pages?
>>
>> Ann Evensen
>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>   From: D. J. Brotherton
>>   To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
>>   Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 8:35 PM
>>   Subject: [or-roots] Filing System for Home Files
>>
>>
>>   This may be an inappropriate question if so I am sorry and just ignore 
>> it.
>>
>>    I am  finding I have a ton of genealogy paper  that needs filing for
>> purposes of being able to find things quickly on a person or family.  Is 
>> it
>> best to use notebooks - file folders or what?
>>
>>   I need ideas - I have  thought about family books -  but I don't want 
>> to
>> punch holes in Birth Certificates etc.
>>
>>   I have thought about file folders but they get messy. and you need a 
>> file
>> cabinet.
>>
>>   I have thought about large manilla envelopes - and puchased a box but 
>> it
>> seems difficult to get  paper in and out when needed and I have it all 
>> over.
>>
>>   I  now have plastic tubs  by families along with the pictures, but what 
>> I
>> want is always on the bottom.   I definitely need a system.
>>
>>   Does anyone have  other ideas?  Am I alone in this mess.
>>
>>   Dolores
>>   djbrtb at kci.net
>
>
> NO _ NO _ _ NO!!!   Never use the self stick photo albums.  They stick to 
> the
> photos and ruin them.  I found out the hard way.
>
> Dorothy in Oregon City
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