Preserve your memories before time erases them.
At Archive Lane, we preserve life’s irreplaceable moments, home videos and printed photographs, by transforming them into durable digital formats. When preservation calls for more than conversion alone, we offer intentional organization and storytelling services to help memories be revisited, shared, and safeguarded over time.
Every item we handle is treated with care, intention, and respect. From start to finish, your trust is our priority
Limited capacity available for one-tape VHS preservation projects. 📼 CLICK HERE
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Limited capacity available for one-tape VHS preservation projects. 📼 CLICK HERE 📼
Preserving important papers with the same care we give your memories.
Personal, family, and business documents
Old and modern paper formats
Secure scanning with optional organization and OCR
Document your family history with care, evidence, and clarity.
Evidence-based genealogical research
Verified records and sourced family trees
Research guided by professional standards and clear expectations
Preserve printed photos and home videos before they fade.
Loose photos and albums
VHS, VHS-C, MiniDV, Hi8, and other legacy video formats
Carefully digitized and delivered in modern, easy-to-access formats
Completing the Story
Preservation often continues beyond digitization or research. These services may be completed to complement work we’ve digitized or to enhance media and materials you already have.
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Custom Memory Books
Thoughtfully designed memory books that transform photos, documents, and stories into lasting physical keepsakes. Custom Book Projects are designed for individuals and families who want to preserve meaningful moments in a professionally crafted, giftable format.
Especially helpful for: families preserving shared memories, milestones, and personal stories
Digital Memory Stories
Bring photos and videos together into a cohesive, story-driven presentation. Digital Memory Stories are a natural next step after digitization or a meaningful way to share existing digital files.
Especially helpful for: celebrations, memorials, family sharing
Certified Notary Services
Certified notary services for personal, family, and administrative documents, provided with care, clarity, and compliance. Appointments are available for standalone notarization and are often coordinated alongside other Archive Lane services when formal verification is required.
Especially helpful for: personal or family documents, estate and legacy paperwork, administrative forms
Not sure were to start? Many Archive Lane projects begin with a conversation.
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About Archive Lane
Archive Lane was founded on the belief that what we preserve matters, not just how we preserve it.
From home videos and printed photographs to important papers and family records, we approach every project with care, discretion, and intention. Our work is rooted in thoughtful digitization and organization, helping individuals, families, and communities protect what matters most and move forward with clarity and confidence.
While photo and video preservation are at the heart of what we do, we bring the same respect and professionalism to every service we offer. Archive Lane is proud to be a Certified Women-Owned Small Business and Veteran-Owned Small Business, reflecting our commitment to integrity, accountability, and service.
Meet Our Founders
Amanda Anderson is a U.S. Navy veteran and former Navy Personnelman with more than 20 years of experience in procurement, operations, and records management. Her background spans both military and corporate environments, where accuracy, confidentiality, and process-driven workflows were essential.
Throughout her career, Amanda managed sensitive personnel files, travel orders, payroll records, audits, and large-scale operational documentation. This experience shaped Archive Lane’s commitment to careful handling, clear processes, and ethical responsibility are values that apply whether preserving a single-family photograph or managing a complex digitization project.
Melissa Lapa brings over two decades of experience working in fast-paced healthcare environments, where accurate documentation and privacy are critical. Her firsthand experience managing sensitive records across multiple medical offices provides deep insight into the challenges of paper-based information systems.
Having worked extensively with protected records, Melissa understands the importance of accessible, well-organized digital files, especially when time, clarity, and trust matter. Her perspective helps ensure Archive Lane’s services remain practical, human-centered, and grounded in real-world needs.
Why We Do This Work
We founded Archive Lane to make digitization feel personal, not transactional.
Whether you’re preserving family memories, organizing important documents, exploring your family history, or creating something meaningful for a community or group, our goal is the same: to handle every item with care, intention, and respect.
From memories to records, Archive Lane exists to help you preserve what matters, thoughtfully and responsibly.