Re: [Phono-L] More phonos from Shorpy

2010-12-31 Thread John Maeder
You'll notice in the bike shop photo, the phonograph that the men are clustered around at the back right of the photo (actually the front of the store) is fitted with an 'Ideal Self-Supporting Horn'. Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 23:55:52 -0800 From: smst...@gmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org

Re: [Phono-L] More phonos from Shorpy

2010-12-31 Thread john robles
Re the photo of the native american making a record, I used that photo in the GSPS newsletter for November's Monthly Mirth, which consists of a phonograph related photo with a funny (to me anyhow) caption that I compose each month. I try to keep them topical to the month of publication, and

Re: [Phono-L] Irving Kaufman

2010-12-31 Thread john robles
That's because Irving Kaufman had strange powers that move across time and space. --- On Thu, 12/30/10, DanKj ediso...@verizon.net wrote: From: DanKj ediso...@verizon.net Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Irving Kaufman To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Thursday, December 30, 2010,

Re: [Phono-L] best way to store wax cylinders?

2010-12-31 Thread Norman Bruderhofer
Normally, I would say it's okay to keep them in the old boxes as long as these are in decent shape. A proper ventilation is the most important thing to avoid any impounded humidity. Many European boxes have the problem that the lids close pretty tightly. In this case I would recommend to keep

Re: [Phono-L] best way to store wax cylinders?

2010-12-31 Thread john robles
Thank you Norman, I found this very informative! John --- On Fri, 12/31/10, Norman Bruderhofer phonol...@cylinder.de wrote: From: Norman Bruderhofer phonol...@cylinder.de Subject: Re: [Phono-L] best way to store wax cylinders? To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Friday,

[Phono-L] New Phonogram

2010-12-31 Thread john robles
Does anyone have copies of the New Phonogram available for sale?? Repros are acceptable. Thanks John Robles ___ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org

Re: [Phono-L] New Phonogram

2010-12-31 Thread D P Ingram
Possibly a couple but I cannot check for a day or two until after the holiday. Darren ¦ D P Ingram ¦ Ab Ingram Oy ¦ ¦ darren at ingram.fi ¦ www.ingram.fi ¦ ¦ ¦ MUSIC LIBRARY FINLAND - www.musiclibrary.fi ¦ ¦ +358 6 781 0275 (FIN) ¦ extn 8001 ¦ On 31 dec 2010, at 14.23, john robles

Re: [Phono-L] New Phonogram

2010-12-31 Thread john robles
Thank you Darren, no hurry. John --- On Fri, 12/31/10, D P Ingram dar...@ingram.fi wrote: From: D P Ingram dar...@ingram.fi Subject: Re: [Phono-L] New Phonogram To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Friday, December 31, 2010, 8:27 AM Possibly a couple but I cannot check for a

Re: [Phono-L] best way to store wax cylinders?

2010-12-31 Thread Srsells1
ARSC received a great from the Library of Congress years ago to develop and affordable archival cylinder box. Bill Klinger headed up the project, which is now completed and the first order for LOC is being worked out now. After LOC gets there allotment they will be offered to consumers. It's

Re: [Phono-L] More phonos from Shorpy

2010-12-31 Thread Ron L'Herault
What is that ball-like horn end where a reproducer would attach on that disk phono, left bottom of photo? What brand/model phono? Ron L -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of John Maeder Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010

Re: [Phono-L] More phonos from Shorpy

2010-12-31 Thread Scott and Denise Corbett
That is a Victor Jr. It could also have a morning glory type horn with that same ball socket. The reproducer (missing in the photo) would have been marked Victor Jr. -Scott Denise Corbett HAPPY NEW YEAR ALL -Original Message- From: phono-l-boun...@oldcrank.org