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Great story, Andrew! I am loving reading all these histories! John Robles From: Andrew Baron a...@popyrus.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Wed, August 1, 2012 9:09:01 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How it Started Great to hear everyone's

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Sent: Wed, August 1, 2012 9:09:01 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How it Started Great to hear everyone's stories. Here's mine. I've had an affinity for history, machines and the phonograph for as long as I can remember, and recall creating a paper model of an upright phonograph before I

Re: [Phono-L] How it Started

am loving reading all these histories! John Robles From: Andrew Baron a...@popyrus.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Wed, August 1, 2012 9:09:01 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How it Started Great to hear everyone's stories

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these histories! John Robles From: Andrew Baron a...@popyrus.com To: Antique Phonograph List phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Wed, August 1, 2012 9:09:01 PM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How it Started Great to hear everyone's stories. Here's mine. I've had

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@oldcrank.org Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2012 7:52 AM Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How it Started Glad you enjoyed it. Taking the time to type out these remembrances brought out some old memories.  The only thing of real importance that I omitted, was that the waitresses at Flynns would now and then offer me

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I started my obsession sometime in the 1960’s. My dad was an antique nut and always was searching for some good deal at an auction, estate sale or antique shop. One weekend there was an auction near our cottage and my dad and I decided to go. There were a number of people in attendance and I

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HI What model regina you can get a birth certificate for it through the mbsi zono -Original Message- From: Aaron Hunter ahunte...@comcast.net To: phono-l phono-l@oldcrank.org Sent: Tue, Jul 31, 2012 4:10 pm Subject: Re: [Phono-L] How I started My introduction was about 1950

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Great to hear everyone's stories. Here's mine. I've had an affinity for history, machines and the phonograph for as long as I can remember, and recall creating a paper model of an upright phonograph before I ever had a real one. I also remember standing in utter awe, in the Edison Winter

[Phono-L] How I started

I have a sister who is 17 years older than myself. When I was ten years old (in 1967), she took me with her to visit one of her high school girlfriends who was married. In their dining room was an oak upright phonograph. Even at that age, I loved music and had never seen anything like it

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I should mention that years later I went back to my sister's friend's house to see what phonograph it was that got me started. It was a plain little oak Pathe' X! From: appywan...@hotmail.com To: phono-l@oldcrank.org Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 11:15:58 -0400 Subject: [Phono-L] How I started

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My introduction was about 1950 with the Victor, V-0 in the attic of our farmhouse. I was fascinated with how the records would roll down the steps and not all of them would break. I now have the records that didn't break (or at least completely) and my brother has the machine. But the mid

[Phono-L] How it Started

These stories are fascinating! Here's mine: When I was about 8 or 9 years old, my dad would take me with him to my grandmother's house while he mowed the lawn and did yardwork. There was a separate building that my grandfather had built for the kids bedrooms, because the original house was