Both of you have great suggestions. I wonder if I could get a newspaper (or copy) that was published on the day of her birth? I’ve seen those adverise, but I can’t remember where.
You can buy cards from her birthyear. It has headlines, prices, etc. I always like to just read them no matter the year. Is her school still standing, how about stores she may have gone to when younger, etc?
Yep.
Go to Google books.
Your video might include music of the decades, important events in her life, the country and world.
Do some good video editing. Not just some slide show.
Write a script that follows the decades and have pictures, music and snippets follow.
I’d give you link to one that was done exceptionally well but, I can’t find it.
I found one:
(jk--I think it's great that you have a loved one that has made it to 100. )