Stamp clubs and contests highlight philately events
Readers learn of stamp clubs in Waukesha Wisconsin and Stockholm Sweden contests on choosing the greatest Swedish stamp since 1833. The notice lists prizes, albums, and first day cover services from Canada Post and UN programs with dates, locations, and participating organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wef
Wure
Liuus International Religion Et Tre
Wpies Bible
Wiccin Tie Phiatelic Cummunia
Tihasé Wittusé Sethiers
Gsam Acd Ty Comesance Wall
John C Owens
Waukesha Wise
Swedish Pew
General Directorate of Posts
Stockholm
Sweden
Harris
Cuaugn
Statesman
United Nation
Henry Kelsey
Canada
Canada Post Office
Ouwawa
Ontario
First Dax
UO Postal Admnistration
Vea
York
NY Wit
Dutch group Tee Set climbs US charts with Ma Belle Amie
Dutch rock band Tee Set, led by Peter Tetteroo, gains traction in the United States with Ma Belle Amie while Venus by Shocking Blue holds top positions. The group, touring New York discussions include an upcoming album and plans to promote the single stateside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEW
YORK+AP
Shocking
Blue
Venus
America
Peter Tetteroo
New York
Ocean
Jerr
Ross
Germany
Amsterdam
Top Ten Bridge Hits and 60s–70s Classics List
A compact chart of notable songs touching on the era’s pop rock. Entries include Simon and Garfunkel’s Bridge Over Troubled Water and No Time by Guess Who, Psychedelic Shack by Temptations, Rainy Night In Georgia, Raindrops Keep Fallin On My Head, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holman
Sly and Family Stone
Psychedelic Shack
Temptations
Georgia
Benton
Senus
Thomas
Hidden relics of photography save fragile American heritage
The piece details how fragile America’s photographic past is due to neglect and decay. Collectors form groups in several states to salvage cameras prints and books. In Rochester Wyoming and New York collectors circulate newsletters and host meetings to connect with sources and save artifacts. The story notes disastrous losses such as a Civil War era study burned in a shed, destroying a historic collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
The
Photographic Historical Society
Rochester
George Eastman
United States
Photographic Historical Society of
New York
Pennsylvania
Victorian Renaissance furniture value and origins inquiry
A reader asks about the age and origin of a Victorian era dresser and matching bed. The answer notes Victorian Renaissance pieces date 1837 to 1901 in the United States, with values for dressers around 100 to 175 dollars and beds from 50 to 125 dollars, and highlights the era's enduring popularity and varied styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Victoria
Sevres
France
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Fredeick
Great Britain
Plymouth Harbor
Arbroath
Allance
Barth
Black River Stamp Club
Elvrra Savings and Trust
Cleveland Street
Abbe Road
Herman Melville
New Bedford
Mass
Natural History
Edgar Lee Masters
Senes
Petersburg
Maine
South Carolina
Wildlife
United Nations
Peace Bell
Lower Mekong Basin
Geneva
Anmmerun
LN Tue
Lows Riel
Alexander Mackensie
Group of Seven
Olver Mowat
Donald Alexander Simuth
International Co-operative Alliance
Cae
Associated Press
Tetteroo
Europe
Holland
Netherlands
Fetteroo
Zg van Exygek
Hans Hes
Rattes
Spencer Davis Grout
Idid Ma Belle Arme
Simon & Garfunkel
By Irving Desfor
AP Newsfeatures
Ingenoush
San Francisco
George Gilbert
Fieldston Rd
Riverdale
Gilberts
Smithsonian Institute
California Historical Museum
By Dorothy Hammond
Tally
Mrs G McO
New England Glass Company
Cambridge
Joseph Locke
Dorothy Hammond
Columbia Features, Inc
West 44Th SL
N.Y
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