On Dec 21, 2010, at 9:53 AM, Cotty wrote: > On 21/12/10, Derby Chang, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> >> Following on from Cotty's vid... >> >> I had vaguely heard this story but didn't know the details. >> >> http://www.kehblog.com/2010/12/leica-freedom-train.html > > > Wow, really interesting account - thanks for posting. How old is B and H > Photo in NY? Did they start up as a result of the Leitz efforts I wonder?
I don't think B&H is very old. But jewish-owned camera shops in NY have a long history. I recall Olden Camera was already very old when I was there thirty-five years ago. > > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com > _____________________________ > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

