The Photo Detective Podcast
1) How Forever.com is Revolutionizing Digital Memory Preservation
In this episode, Maureen Taylor speaks with Glen Meakem, founder and CEO of Forever.com. Glen shares his inspiration for starting the company in 2012—recognizing a gap in long-term, secure, digital st...Show More
2) Military Images Magazine’s Ron Coddington Shares the Stories Behind Civil War Photos
Ron Coddington, editor and publisher of Military Images magazine, joins The Photo Detective podcast to share his journey from teenage Civil War photo collector to leading a respected history publicati...Show More
Military Images Magazine’s Ron Coddington Shares the Stories Behind Civil War Photos
31:40 | May 18th, 2025
3) Spared and Shared: How One Man Made Civil War History Accessible to All
In this episode, Griff (Bill Griffin), the mind behind the Spared and Shared websites, shares how he turned his post-retirement passion for Civil War history into a monumental historical preservation ...Show More
4) The Art of French Wallpaper: RISD Museum's Stunning Historical Showcase
In this episode of The Photo Detective, host Maureen Taylor welcomes Emily Banas, Associate Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the RISD Museum, to explore the captivating world of French wallpap...Show More
5) A History of the American Bookstore with Author Evan Friss
In this episode of The Photo Detective, Maureen Taylor welcomes historian Evan Friss, author of The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore. Friss dives deep into the evolution of bookstores in ...Show More
6) Family Photos and Preserving Your Memories
In the March 2025 episode of her solo podcast, Maureen Taylor, the Photo Detective, discusses a variety of personal and professional experiences related to photo management and genealogy. She begins b...Show More
7) Diahan Southard’s ‘Monday Minutes’: Transforming Personal Reflections into Genealogical Gold
In this episode of the podcast, host Maureen Taylor is joined by Diahan Southard, known for her expertise as “Your DNA Guide.” Diahan discusses her new book, “Monday Minutes,” which is inspired by her...Show More
8) The Photo Marketplace Shift: What It Means for Your Memories
In this episode, Rick Voigt, co-founder and CEO of Vivid-Pix.com, joins Maureen Taylor to discuss the evolving photo marketplace and its impact on genealogists and everyday users. They explore the rec...Show More
9) Digging Into Civil War Pension Files with Brian Rhinehart
In this episode of The Photo Detective, host Maureen Taylor speaks with Brian Rhinehart, founder of CivilWarRecords.com, about uncovering lost Civil War history through archival research. Brian shares...Show More
10) Exploring Project Kin: Barbara Tien's Community for Storytellers and Genealogists
Barbara Tien discusses her role as the “ringleader” of Project Kin on the Photo Detective podcast. After her startup, Ponga, shut down, Tien decided to keep her team together and transitioned to creat...Show More