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  • Where Was It Made?– Part VII –Curtain Rods

    Where Was It Made?
    – Part VII –
    Curtain Rods

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    Edgar A. Newell was born in 1851 at New Sharon, Maine. At various times in his life he lived in Maine, New Hampshire and in Ogdensburg, New York. Newell was an adventurous, strongminded businessman always eager to try something new. When he was made aware that a small brass rod manufacturer had failed to pay…

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Hy Mariampolski
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It’s been called the most important art exhibition held in the United States. The 1913 Armory Art show sponsored by the Association of American Painters and Sculptors changed the minds of Americans interested in modern art. The doors were open 12 hours a day for a month and postcards led a flood of art lovers to the hall.

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