Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available?
ditto for me john zono In a message dated 6/24/2011 6:20:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, clockworkh...@aol.com writes: My copy arrived yesterday. It is a very nice presentation. Thank you John ! ! ! Al ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Is the Clarence Ferguson interview book still available? Please let me know and I will paypal you the $$. Thanks much-- John Sheets ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
I received mine today and it was very well done . Thanks John Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: John Sheets john.she...@spl.org Sender: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:43:14 To: 'phono-l@oldcrank.org'phono-l@oldcrank.org Reply-To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available Is the Clarence Ferguson interview book still available? Please let me know and I will paypal you the $$. Thanks much-- John Sheets ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available?
My copy arrived yesterday. It is a very nice presentation. Thank you John ! ! ! Al ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Send me your address again Abe - I already sent out your book! Thanks John --- On Tue, 6/14/11, Abe Feder abefed...@gmail.com wrote: From: Abe Feder abefed...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 9:56 AM Heck John, Count me in as well on one of these- now I got to find another postage stamp Abe Feder On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Andrew Baron a...@popyrus.com wrote: John, Please count me in. I'd love to buy one of these Ferguson transcriptions. It sounds beyond fascinating. Andy Baron On Jun 13, 2011, at 11:35 PM, john robles wrote: Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Hi Harvey Did I send yo my address? If not it is John Robles 290 Frances St Ventura, CA 93003. Thanks! I will need your address too. John --- On Tue, 6/14/11, harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com wrote: From: harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 1:55 PM Hi John, Hold a book and label for me. I'll need your mailing address. I'll get a check out to you ASAP. Harvey Kravitz From: John Maeder appywan...@hotmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, June 14, 2011 4:09:58 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available John, Please hold a book with a label for me. I'll send you a check tomorrow. Please send your mailing address. Thanks, John appywan...@hotmail.com Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:35:54 -0700 From: john9...@pacbell.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Hi John, Got your address. Here is mine, 2138 11th street, Bremerton, WA 98312. All the best, Harvey From: john robles john9...@pacbell.net To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, June 14, 2011 9:03:52 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available Hi Harvey Did I send yo my address? If not it is John Robles 290 Frances St Ventura, CA 93003. Thanks! I will need your address too. John --- On Tue, 6/14/11, harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com wrote: From: harvey kravitz harveykrav...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 1:55 PM Hi John, Hold a book and label for me. I'll need your mailing address. I'll get a check out to you ASAP. Harvey Kravitz From: John Maeder appywan...@hotmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, June 14, 2011 4:09:58 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available John, Please hold a book with a label for me. I'll send you a check tomorrow. Please send your mailing address. Thanks, John appywan...@hotmail.com Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:35:54 -0700 From: john9...@pacbell.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
[Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
John, Please hold a book with a label for me. I'll send you a check tomorrow. Please send your mailing address. Thanks, John appywan...@hotmail.com Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:35:54 -0700 From: john9...@pacbell.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Heck John, Count me in as well on one of these- now I got to find another postage stamp Abe Feder On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Andrew Baron a...@popyrus.com wrote: John, Please count me in. I'd love to buy one of these Ferguson transcriptions. It sounds beyond fascinating. Andy Baron On Jun 13, 2011, at 11:35 PM, john robles wrote: Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
Hi John, Hold a book and label for me. I'll need your mailing address. I'll get a check out to you ASAP. Harvey Kravitz From: John Maeder appywan...@hotmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, June 14, 2011 4:09:58 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available John, Please hold a book with a label for me. I'll send you a check tomorrow. Please send your mailing address. Thanks, John appywan...@hotmail.com Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:35:54 -0700 From: john9...@pacbell.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available Hello All Due to the importance of sharing this information with the collecting community (and after a search of the United States Copyright Office!), I am happy to announce that I am offering, in a new and very readable format, the Clarence Ferguson interview taped and transcribed y Leo Kimmet in 1968, where he conducts a lengthy conversation Ferguson that is full of vital and fascinating inside information. Ferguson was employed in the Edison phonograph factory since 1907 and eventually became an Edison Phonograph dealer, who had new old stock to sell in both parts and records up until the 1950s/60s. He was known as the 'last Edison dealer', Some of you may remember the booklet, entitled The Edison Phonograph Company and Related Opinions of Clarence Ferguson'. It was published in a limited number in 1972. Chapters include 'Records and Recording', 'Phonograph Repairing', 'The Edison Plant', 'Phonograph Parts', 'Recording Artists' and 'Miscellaneous Information'. You won't believe what happened to a lot of new phonographs and record moulds when the plant was closed...And what happened to all the master cylinder moulds in the early 1930s at Babson Brothers... The new edition is printed in 8-1/2 x 11 format, with glossy cover, with the addition of a photo of Clarence, a photo Leo Kimmet, and the reproduction of Clarence's stamp with picture of an Edison phonograph with Edison's face inside the horn and Clarence's address above. As a special bonus, I have acquired a number of the original cylinder box labels that Clarence had printed up and which he would apply to original Edison Blue Amberol boxes. One of Clarence's original labels will be included with each book sold. There are a limited number of 100 labels available, so if you are interested please order soon. The price is $12.50 including Media Mail shipping in the US. International rates will be higher. Pament can be made by Paypal or by check. Please feel free to ask questions. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
I've been away from this email address and just catching up. I have Leo's original book somewhere. Leo and I used to correspond by cassette letters in the 1970s and 80s. I didn't remember hearing that Leo died. Anyone know? I thought he was still living. BTW, somewhere I have the audio tape of the interview that created Leo's little book. Not sure where it is though. Came from Leo via the late John Petty. Steve ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
John R., Your mailing address, please! Thanks, John M Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:07:38 -0700 From: john9...@pacbell.net To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available H Steve Leo died on November 13, 2008 in Canon City, Colorado. The photo of him that I used in the book is the only one of him I know of, and was used in the obituary. John --- On Tue, 6/14/11, srsel...@aol.com srsel...@aol.com wrote: From: srsel...@aol.com srsel...@aol.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 6:18 PM I've been away from this email address and just catching up. I have Leo's original book somewhere. Leo and I used to correspond by cassette letters in the 1970s and 80s. I didn't remember hearing that Leo died. Anyone know? I thought he was still living. BTW, somewhere I have the audio tape of the interview that created Leo's little book. Not sure where it is though. Came from Leo via the late John Petty. Steve ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available
H Steve Leo died on November 13, 2008 in Canon City, Colorado. The photo of him that I used in the book is the only one of him I know of, and was used in the obituary. John --- On Tue, 6/14/11, srsel...@aol.com srsel...@aol.com wrote: From: srsel...@aol.com srsel...@aol.com Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Clarence Ferguson book edition available To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 6:18 PM I've been away from this email address and just catching up. I have Leo's original book somewhere. Leo and I used to correspond by cassette letters in the 1970s and 80s. I didn't remember hearing that Leo died. Anyone know? I thought he was still living. BTW, somewhere I have the audio tape of the interview that created Leo's little book. Not sure where it is though. Came from Leo via the late John Petty. Steve ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org