Organizing your materials
Organizing Your Research
Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo. Organizing your family history search: efficient & effective ways to gather and protect your genealogical research.
Organizing Your Research
Links to articles, charts and forms, and publications, software, and supplies
Software
RootsWeb: Using technology to dig up roots
Digitizing and Preserving Your Treasures
McClure, Rhonda R. Digitizing your family history: easy methods for preserving your heirloom documents, photos, home movies, and more in a digital format.
Personal archiving: preserving your digital memories
How to preserve your digital materials
Taylor, Maureen Alice. Preserving your family photographs: how to organize, present, and restore your precious family images.
Why Digital Preservation Is Important for Everyone
Short video from the Library of Congress