05-08-2013, 06:30 AM
Racer X wrote:
(sniff, sniff) My dad's mom was a well respected amateur Civil War historian. However, her husband was in the Army. During one move, they jettisoned several boxes of original Mathew Brady dageurreotypes. As a photographer who LOVES playing with the physical photographic media, I still feel a little sick when I think about it. (sniff)
There there. It's ok. I'm sure she jettisoned them to a nice couple on a farm out in the country where they can run around to their hearts delight.