Category Archives: Digital Printing

Preserving a Heritage of Courage

Posted on June 15, 2017 by albumenworks

“There can be no higher hope than that this heritage of courage, daring, initiative and enterprise will be conserved and intensified.” Franklin D. Roosevelt These words, in a letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt, were broadcast around the world on … Continue reading →

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Digitization for Private Collections

Posted on March 20, 2014 by albumenworks

A recent Barron’s blog post featured quotes from Chicago Albumen Works’ Director Doug Munson. “Families that have approached us for digitization had private collections that have been passed down from the 19th and 20th century, and now there are three … Continue reading →

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Edwin Hale Lincoln Exhibition

Posted on May 20, 2013 by albumenworks

We have been delighted to be involved in the digitization and printing of images made by Berkshire photographer Edwin Hale Lincoln, to be exhibited at the Berkshire Historical Society at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead.  Lincoln moved to the Berkshires in 1893 … Continue reading →

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Making Facsimile Prints & Album

Posted on August 27, 2012 by albumenworks

Over the last couple of years CAW has had the pleasure of working with Barbara Wheaton and her family digitising and printing reproductions of a collection of etchings and engravings prior to their donation to a cultural institution. There were … Continue reading →

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Digitizing an Heirloom Family Album

Posted on May 7, 2012 by albumenworks

Recently we had the opportunity to work with a wonderful personal collection of photographic material from the late 19th & early 20th centuries contained within a family album. There were many fine examples of different silver gelatin processes and albumen … Continue reading →

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