Photograph album page

Claim 1

A photograph album page for use with photographs of the type including a flattened pod at one end thereof, said photographic album page comprising: a single sheet of stiff opaque material folded to provide front and rear portions of substantially the same size, said front and rear portions including means defining apertures through which photographs mounted behind said apertures may be viewed, said apertures having a size generally corresponding to the image area of the photographs; and means defining pocket strips attached to an inner surface of said folded sheet to form individual three-sided pockets having openings on a fourth side thereof for releasably retaining the photographs on said inner surface of said sheet, said pockets being formed above each aperture for releasably receiving and retaining one end of the photograph by frictional engagement therewith and below each aperture for releasably retaining the photograph by frictional engagement of a portion of the flattened pod at the other end of the photograph, said openings of said pockets located above and below each said aperture being spaced apart a distance less than the corresponding distance between the ends of a photograph whereby the photograph is adapted to be readily received by or removed from said pockets by flexing the photograph.