Monthly Archives: December 2011

A Christmas Carol – 1910

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Thomas Edison presents what is probably the first filmed version of A Christmas Carol.

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The Barber Quarter Ornament

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Tina Garceau

The time period of The Capewell Glass Negative Collection reminded me of a Christmas ornament I made fifteen years ago. In 1995, we bought a rowhome that was built in 1910. It’s a good house in a nice neighborhood, however … Continue reading →

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The Capewell Glass Negative Collection – Niagara Falls

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Before I start, I need to make a clarification and/or correction. I’ve been living under a false assumption about these negatives and their photographer. It turns out that John B. Capewell is the photographer. Henry was his youngest son who … Continue reading →

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Bow Tie Box

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Tina Garceau

A bow tie should have it’s own storage box!

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Shiny Brite

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Tina Garceau

Besides the glass negatives we inherited from Annie, we also got an aluminum Christmas tree and this beautifully illustrated Christmas ornament box with ornaments inside. Every year when I pull it out of storage, I always tell myself that I’m … Continue reading →

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F.O.O.M. Friends Of Old Marvel

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Joe_Williams

When Doc Banner gets that funny look in his eye, RUN!

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The Henry Capewell Glass Negative Collection

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Today is the start of a new category which I will update weekly until I run out of material. Trust me, I have a lot of material! As I said in my previous post about Mr Capewell’s fantastic collection of … Continue reading →

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Giant Robo, Mega-PUNCH!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Joe_Williams

Just because.

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