Family Heirlooms Journal: A log book to preserve the stories of your family heirlooms, antiques, and collectibles, and document their location and

Family Heirlooms Journal: A log book to preserve the stories of your family heirlooms, antiques, and collectibles, and document their location and

Save those family treasures! Don't let those treasured family heirlooms, antiques, and collectibles and their cherished stories end up in estate sales, thrift stores, or worse yet, the landfill. Preserve the stories of your family heirlooms, antiques, and collectibles, and let future generations know their location and your wishes for the items in the future. Whether you want your treasures passed down to a certain family member or donated to a museum, this guide will help future generations follow your wishes and preserve the stories of those treasured heirlooms. Makes a great gift for grandparents, antique collectors, and family genealogists. Features: There are 60 pages to record each item or collection's description, original owner, current location, year or decade bought or used, and room to note Interesting or fun facts or memories about the object. - Use the "notes" section at the bottom of each page to indicate your wishes, list appraisal information, etc. - Use the 6 additional lined pages to add extra stories, record family history and genealogy notes, list interesting or fun family facts. - Decorative pages featuring beautiful watercolor images in the back of the log book can be used to paste photos of the treasured items or additional space for notes and family stories. - There are two bonus pages to note important documents and where they are located. Suggestions: Use the “notes” section to indicate your wishes for the item in the future (passed on to a certain family member, donated to a museum, etc.) Note the value of the item if you’ve had it appraised and where appraisal paperwork can be found. Use the back pages to paste photos of the treasures in the book to avoid confusion if you have similar items. Just for fun, research the item and find the original manufacturer, advertisements, and selling price. Group smaller items such as letters or postcards, jewelry, diaries, etc. in photo boxes (which can be found in most craft stores). Label the boxes then use a page in the log book to describe what’s in each box and their significance.