Just to start getting you in that Christmas mood, from Shorpy.
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Santa is on the way
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Santa is on the way
Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume's Laws of Collecting
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
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Re: Santa is on the way
Looks like an Aeolion Vocalion with Graduola---nice. Where was the store located, any idea? Ho,Ho,Ho, Merry Christmas to all and to all---any phonographs on the list for Santa?
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Re: Santa is on the way
Francis; "i" for him, "e" for her
"Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while" - the unappreciative supervisor.
"Even a blind squirrel finds a nut once in a while" - the unappreciative supervisor.
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Where was the store located, any idea?
According to a response to another photo posted on Shorpy, McHugh and Lawson was located at 917 G Street NW in downtown Washington DC. This block of shops was replaced years ago (1972) by the MLK Memorial Library, which was designed by architect Mies Van Der Rohe.
According to a response to another photo posted on Shorpy, McHugh and Lawson was located at 917 G Street NW in downtown Washington DC. This block of shops was replaced years ago (1972) by the MLK Memorial Library, which was designed by architect Mies Van Der Rohe.
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Re: Santa is on the way
Santa's indeed on his way...check this out!
http://forum.talkingmachine.info/viewto ... 15&t=23912
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http://forum.talkingmachine.info/viewto ... 15&t=23912
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Re: Santa is on the way
OK George. I bit and renewed.
Clay
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Arthur W. J. G. Ord-Hume's Laws of Collecting
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
1. Space will expand to accommodate an infinite number of possessions, regardless of their size.
2. Shortage of finance, however dire, will never prevent the acquisition of a desired object, however improbable its cost.
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Re: Santa is on the way
Bless you, Clay!
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Re: Santa is on the way
Likewise.FloridaClay wrote:OK George. I bit and renewed.![]()
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Re: Santa is on the way
Good work, men!
The few. The proud. The APS.
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The few. The proud. The APS.
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