Across 193 pages, Mrs. Evelyn walks from the first look at an unknown photograph through dating, places, group identifications, family timelines, better questions, and labels that stay with the story.
1. ch1 — Open an Unknown-Photo Casepp. 4–25You do not have to work out who someone is before protecting what may help.
2. ch2 — Find When the Photograph Was Takenpp. 26–43You are not trying to squeeze one exact year from one convenient clue.
3. ch3 — Find the Place and Occasionpp. 44–59These methods help you turn a small clue into a place or occasion you can test.
4. ch4 — Name the People in Group Photographspp. 60–73A crowded photograph tempts you to guess.
5. ch5 — Build and Test the Candidate Listpp. 74–87Here, you will build candidate lists from records you can inspect.
6. ch6 — Decide Whether Two Photographs Show the Same Personpp. 88–104This section gives you several separate ways to test whether two portraits show the same person.
7. ch7 — Put Each Relative's Life in Orderpp. 105–121Scattered records can make a relative’s life look like a junk drawer.
8. ch8 — See How Everyone Fits Togetherpp. 122–137Scattered names, dates, places, captions, and notices are hard to hold in your head.
9. ch9 — Ask While Someone Can Still Answerpp. 138–153These methods help you turn one photograph into a clear, labelled account.
10. ch10 — Recover the One Missing Name, Place, or Relationshippp. 154–170Here, you will turn one stubborn blank into a question you can test.
11. ch11 — Attach the Names and Stories for the Next Generationpp. 171–193Here is what I want you to build: a handoff system that keeps every fact tied to its photograph.
