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2026-11-14 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-11-14

The Jack Heard slides, awaiting local memory

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A browsable archive of 2,306 35mm slides shot by Jack Heard from the early 1960s to the mid-1980s, with an invitation to identify people and places.

Landing page captured for the 2026-11-14 issue.
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People who recognize subjects or places in family slides
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The family reports 0 of 2,306 slides reviewed and asks visitors to help identify people and locations.

Field notes

The homepage organizes the collection into dated albums and tray-level groups, spanning the early 1960s through December 1986. It says the 35mm slides were taken by Jack Heard, kept in 33 boxes, and scanned in January 2023. Visitors can browse the family’s copy; adding identifications for pictured people or locations requires signing in. The family reports that none of the 2,306 slides has yet been reviewed.

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