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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

26 Dec 1976

Page 30

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1976

Page

30

Antiques and Santa Claus Folklore From Kovels Guide

This antique hobby column by Ralph and Terry Kovels traces Santa Claus origins from Saint Nicholas to modern Coca-Cola portrayals and notes a 18 inch Housted bottle depicted as Santa. It also answers reader queries on Jacobi and Jenkins silver, revolving bookcases, earliest American Christmas trees, and lists current prices for various antiques with a book review of A Gallery of Amish Quilts.

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Ralph and Terry Kovel Santa Claus Santa Nicholas Thomas Nast America Coca-Cola Company M. A. Housted Jacobi and Jenkins Lancaster Penn York Harrisburg Pennsylvania Illinois Farmington Iowa Des Moines Register Circleville Ohio Wooster Cleveland Philadelphia Robert Bishop Elizabeth Safanda E. P. Dutton
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Calder's Jerusalem stabile moves toward completion in France

In Tours France workers hammer and weld the elements for Alexander Calder's monumental stabile for Jerusalem. The project stems from a 1975 visit to Israel and aims to be shipped for assembly next month, with Bremont Co. producing Calder pieces at the Loire Valley plant.

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Andreas Freund N.Y. Times Tours France Alexander Calder New York Jerusalem Calder Loire L’israel Israel United Nations Louisa Waiuwui Vis Lawiter WA Wue Ava Holy City Loire Valley Mount Herzl Bremont Co Jacques Bazillon Philadelphia Grand Rapids Mich Dallas Bazillon
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