<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Colvin Genealogy: Colvin Restorations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colvin Restorations is a professional service of Colvin Genealogy dedicated to the digital restoration of heritage images and documents. Each project is approached with historical sensitivity and technical precision, preserving authenticity while repairing the visible effects of time.

Clients may receive one (1) complimentary digital restoration of a heritage image when they choose to donate that image to Colvin Genealogy. Donated images may be reproduced for sale in the Colvin Genealogy Gift Store, with proceeds supporting restoration services and related operational costs.]]></description><link>https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/s/colvin-restorations</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ZUIH!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7190cc03-4886-436a-870c-a5b76c2928e4_1280x1280.png</url><title>Colvin Genealogy: Colvin Restorations</title><link>https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/s/colvin-restorations</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:30:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Alex Colvin]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[colvingenealogy@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[colvingenealogy@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Alex Colvin]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Alex Colvin]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[colvingenealogy@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[colvingenealogy@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Alex Colvin]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Industrial Pride or Mockery? ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colvin Restorations is a professional service of Colvin Genealogy dedicated to the digital restoration of heritage images and documents. Each project is approached with historical sensitivity and technical precision, preserving authenticity while repairing the visible effects of time.]]></description><link>https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/p/industrial-pride-or-mockery</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/p/industrial-pride-or-mockery</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Colvin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 05:50:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!vjVw!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1d81cc32-2834-4dbb-a1d2-d76343363132_1920x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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Colvin]]></title><description><![CDATA[What can Colvin Restorations restore for you? Colvin Restorations is a professional service of Colvin Genealogy dedicated to the digital restoration of heritage images and documents. Each project is approached with historical sensitivity and technical precision, preserving authenticity while repairing the visible effects of time.]]></description><link>https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/p/new-restoration-henry-l-colvin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://colvingenealogy.substack.com/p/new-restoration-henry-l-colvin</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Colvin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:47:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/3bbc0b88-6d88-43d9-bb35-77e71bee600f_1920x1080.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!BcGr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F9df48375-5c68-435a-aca6-52a5efbdebe1_1920x1080.png" data-component-name="Image2ToDOM"><div 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