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The Abraham Lincoln Glass Plate Negative: George Eastman House

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 by Scott

I’ve been thinking about my recent digitization efforts working with ScanCafe.com and how it has been a long process to have every single image that my Grandpa, Gene Buel, owned made into TIFF files. Besides just having them scanned, ScanCafe.com has also restored some select images

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Free Access to Alexander Street’s Civil War Collections

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 by Scott

As you know, we here at Scenes from the Past and Casts from the Past love the Civil War. This is somewhat late, but it is good until the end of the month of April. Alexander Street Press has offered the rare chance to access their Civil …

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Gettysburg National Battlefield Visitor Center Opens - April 14, 2008

Monday, April 14th, 2008 by Scott

I am a huge Civil War fan. My dad is a blackpowder skirmisher and a member of the North South Skirmish Association (N-SSA) for over 30 years (go First South Carolina Vols!). He’s dragged me to just about every Civil War battlefield there is. Last year …

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