| | Illinois Bell Museum Chicago
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This picture was taken in the newly established Illinois Bell Museum,
Chicago, Illinois. The two persons shown are Curator Burt Sutter and Beverly
Bredesen, research librarian. The historian (not shown) is Nicholas Veronico.
Among contributors to the museum are the well known collectors: Mr. E. R.
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| | | European Insulators
| | | by Morgan Sparks
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On a trip to Europe last summer I was fortunate enough to pick up 4 of these
unusual French insulators. These are undoubtedly the most unusual I've ever
seen. The ones I found range in color from light to deep, almost black green.
These were found near Nevers, France. I've seen only one other insulator like
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| | | C.E.L. Co. 1879-?
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Hi, you busy people.
Have one earth-shaking find. (?) Traded for a Lynchburg No. 1 CD 251. Upon
close inspection I find that the mold it came out of is the same as NEGM Co.
/"Patent June 17, 1890". The quotation marks are very distinct, as is
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| | | NGK Insulators
| | | by Kenneth Schumacher
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Since NGK insulators were mentioned in your Jan. issue, I thought the
following might be interesting to your readers.
NGK (Nippon Gaishi Kaisha, Ltd.) insulators are manufactured by NGK
Insulators, Ltd. of Mizuho, Nagoya, Japan. The company was formed in 1919, and
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| | | Research Division
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It is difficult for me to describe the insulator sketched below. The bottom
part is of a non-metallic material, asbestos perhaps? The threads are also of
this material. Front, on the ear, WESTINGHOUSE; Back, 47744B.
Winferd Henry
Mitchell, Indiana
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