| Research Division
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Photo sent in by Esta Brown. These are all the different CD numbers of the
N.E.G.M.'s that she knows of except the CD #250 owned by N. R. Woodward. Do you
know of any others??
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| Corning Pyrex Radio Insulator
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| by Brent Dingman
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TECHNICAL HISTORICAL, AIR, LAND, AND SEA EXPEDITION INFORMATION
My experience indicates very few people collect or are familiar with radio
insulators. Like Lightning Balls and Vanes, more people are inquiring,
collecting; therefore I share the following information:
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| Cast Iron Insulator
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Dear Dora,
My wife and two boys aged 10 and 12 and I have been collecting insulators for
going on two years. Insulator collecting is relatively new here in the Ottawa
area, although there are some who have been collecting for years, such as Bill
Boggs who had a newspaper article and TV appearance on the subject. A Mr. Settle
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| Fisher Electric Railway System
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ABOUT THE COVER
Our thanks to Reb Bennett and Louie Pellegrini, Jr. for the cover picture
this month. It and the pictures on this page show two unembossed variants of the
Fisher Electric Railway System built by Detroit Electrical Works owned by them.
Both specimens are aqua and one has the original mounting bracket. Only three
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| Surge Insulators
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| by Jim White
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Enclosed are two pictures of a SURGE insulator (top picture, front; bottom
picture, back) recently acquired from the Muncie dump. This is the first one
I've seen of this type. Pictured to the right is the regular SURGE. As you can
see, there is quite a difference. Notice the SURGE name slants. On the back is
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| Porcelain Insulator News
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| by Jack H. Tod
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Due to the length of my spring research trip to eastern areas, regular news
items will not resume until next month. Please address questions to me at 3427
N. 47th Pl., Phoenix, Ariz. 85018. Return postage not required but is
appreciated.
Porcelain Universal Style Chart
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