Print as many copies as your family needs. This file includes two blank four-page records. Print each page at Letter size, attach photographs by hand if you wish, and keep the completed records at home with your family materials.
Complete Heirloom Record
01 / The object
Begin with the thing itself. A photograph, recipe card, quilt, seed packet, chair, or image can hold more than one memory.
Complete Heirloom Record
02 / The story
Let the details arrive in their own order. A partial memory belongs here too.
Complete Heirloom Record
03 / What remains unknown
A question can be part of the record. Leave room for the thing no one can yet explain.
Complete Heirloom Record
04 / Carry it forward
The record can continue whenever another relative remembers, a new photograph appears, or the object changes hands.