1974 >> May  

Message to readers about contents for this month....

  

   

Research Division

   

   

Dear Sirs: 

On the opposite page (see below) is an insulator we can find no information on. First, it was found in Recoe, Penna., which is about 20 miles south of Pittsburgh, Penna. It was on a 20 foot pole with a 2 foot arm. A rough drawing of the pin (all metal) is on the right (see below). The drawing of the insulator (65% actual ...                    [more]



   

Survey Response

   by Addie Tasem

   

SIGN OF THE TIMES?

Last November I asked all collectors to voice their opinions about the shows. I want to thank all of you who wrote, called and visited me. The following is my best effort to present all those views.

The biggest cry can be summed up in one word--ADVERTISING. Many shows are ...                    [more]



   

CD249 Hemingray No. 0

   by Roy Licari

   

(Picture reprinted from Milholland's 2nd Revision Most About Glass Insulators)

The enclosed is a momento of my first encounter with a Hem. Zero, then the unlisted and unassigned CD 249. I had been in this store two or three times; had bought such items as CD 152 embossed "B", and some bric-a-brac.

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Porcelain Insulator News

   by Jack H. Tod

   

Preferably direct porcelain news items and questions directly to Jack H. Tod, 3427 N. 47th Place, Phoenix, Ariz. 85018. All mail will be answered if reply stamp is enclosed, and the most newsworthy items and questions of general interest will be published as space permits.

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