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raven mad

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10. You should be able to find a competent lab in Orlando -

Reply to csziggy (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 24, 2015, 07:55 PM

Mar 2015

even check with the Disney people. We were lucky; the 8 mm was of interest to UAF (University of Alaska, Fairbanks) so they did the process for us, and gave us copies on VHS and DVD!

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Found some 60-70 year old negatives and 8mm film! [View all] csziggy Mar 2015 OP

We have some 8 mm movies that out local University now has in their archives - raven mad Mar 2015 #1

The hard part may be finding a lab to process the film csziggy Mar 2015 #3

Terrific find. Found his picture alfredo Mar 2015 #9

Yes - that is Thomas! My husband's brother looks amazingly like him csziggy Mar 2015 #12

It seems you have a rich family history. alfredo Mar 2015 #13

Both my side and my husband's have saved lots of stuff csziggy Mar 2015 #14

My family wouldn't talk about our history. You are lucky to have such documentation alfredo Mar 2015 #15

You should be able to find a competent lab in Orlando - raven mad Mar 2015 #10

I'm going to call the Florida Archives csziggy Mar 2015 #11

Try here jmowreader Mar 2015 #16

Thanks for the reference to Film Rescue! csziggy Mar 2015 #17

Once the expert verifies it's safe, don't try it yourself jmowreader Mar 2015 #18

I am very reluctant to try it myself csziggy Mar 2015 #19

How exciting for you, my dear csziggy! CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2015 #2

This is great fun - and such a mystery csziggy Mar 2015 #5

Odd treasures in the strangest places. Curmudgeoness Mar 2015 #4

We've got lots of pictures, but only of some time periods csziggy Mar 2015 #6

More information. Curmudgeoness Mar 2015 #7

Great story. I can't wait to see how the images turn out. alfredo Mar 2015 #8

what a wonderful find fizzgig Mar 2015 #20