# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos
Lecture
In Person
June 20, 2026
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET
https://www.americanancestors.org/events/picture-identifying-and-preserving-family-photos


97 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
$15


Want to get a better picture of the photographs in your family's collection? In this hands-on workshop, Chief Genealogist David Allen Lambert will show you how to identify different types of photography, from daguerreotypes to Polaroids! Plus, Archivist Judy Lucey will provide guidance on how best to preserve photos for future generations.

Bring your own photos for discussion and one-on-one help, and enjoy examples from the R. Stanton Avery Special Collections! We hope to see you there!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boston/picture-this-identifying-and-preserving-family-photos/200030109386550
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Boston
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 97 Newbury St, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116
- **lat**: 42.35182
- **long**: -71.07523
- **full address**: 97 Newbury St, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos being held?
  - **A:** Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am at 97 Newbury St, Boston, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02116.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos?
  - **A:** Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos is organized by American Ancestors.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Boston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Picture This: Identifying and Preserving Family Photos sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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