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Category Archives: Photography
“Take a trip with me into the worm hole”
“Take a trip with me into the worm hole” Just love this above grid from Jason Rinehart with his accompanying comment “Take a trip with me into the worm hole”. It is creativity like this that makes our hobby so interesting. Congratulations Jason, … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color, Color Runs, Photography
Tagged Danny Catherino, Dick Watson, Jason Rinehart, photography, worm hole
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Quite a lineup of Railroad Flasks
The McKearin Historical Flask Group V – Railroad Flasks Ferdinand, Got close to 60 of the railroad flasks on my new shelves now. With over 125 of them, hard to figure how I am going to display/setup. My wife is … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Display, Early American Glass, Flasks, Historical Flasks, History, News, Photography, Technology
Tagged Baltimore & Ohio, cart, display, Flask, horse, Maine, Mike, photography, Railroad, shelves, success
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1935-1939 – Pictures of the United States
1935-1939 | Pictures of the United States This was a mere 75 years ago or so….Makes complaining about no cell service, high gasoline prices, not enough cable channels, seem a bit ludicrous. No credit cards to buy what you want, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, History, Photography
Tagged Gary Beatty, photography, pictures, United Stapes
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Elvin Moody Bottle Collection pictures surface!
Hi Ferd, Back in 1982, when I was pretty new to bottle collecting, I had the priviledge to visit Elvin Moody and see his fantastic bottle collection. What a pleasure it was to visit with Elvin and his wife Cherie. … Continue reading
Daily Dose – April 2013
A p r i l 2 0 1 3 Just some ramblings and thoughts that are not on the home page. Tuesday, 30 April 2013 Ahhh, last posts of the month today. Look for another unlisted find, a Burnham’s … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Dose, Inks, News, Peachridge Glass, Photography
Tagged Chattanooga, Dave Kyle, DeWitts Bitters, Ink, Jack Stecher, John April, LAHBC, Nicolas Scull, Philadelphia, sandor fuss, Tennessee
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Great Window Shots dominating the news
As some of you know, here at Peachridge, we put our bottles in windows down here in southeast Texas as available wall space and basements are few and far between. Natural light can bring out the strongest characteristics of a … Continue reading
Posted in Collectors & Collections, Color, Color Runs, Display, Early American Glass, Figural Bottles, Photography, Windows
Tagged photography, sun, sunlight, window
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Looking back at Deadwood, South Dakota
Usually, I do not get much time to watch television, but when Elizabeth and I do, we usually sit together on Sunday evenings and tune in on the latest HBO series. Award winning drama and documentaries are the norm, all … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography, Spirits, Whiskey
Tagged Al Swearengen, Battle of Little Big Horn, Bella Union Saloon, Black Hills, Bodega Saloon, Calamity Jane, Charlie Utter, Colonel George Armstrong Custer, Dakota Territory, David Milch, Deadwood, Deadwood Central Railroad, E. B. Farnum, Gem Variety Theater, General George Crook, George Crook, George Hearst, Gold Rush, HBO, Homestake Mine, J.K.P. Miller, Jack McCall, Jeff Wichmann, Madam Dora DuFran, Madam Mollie Johnson, Martha Jane Canary, prostitude, Seth Bullock, Sioux Indians, Sol Star, South Dakota, spirits, Tom Miller, Treaty of Laramie, Whiskey, Wild Bill Hickok, Wyatt Earp
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Looking back at the Tony Shank Bitters Collection – Part II
This is the second post of old 35 mm slides that were digitally converted by Tom Lines (Birmingham, Alabama). Sometime in the past Tom and Howard Crowe (Gold Hill, North Carolina) visited the famous Tony Shank collection of figural bitters. … Continue reading
Posted in Bitters, Collectors & Collections, Color Runs, Figural Bottles, History, Photography
Tagged bitters, Brad Seigler, Figural, Howard Crowe, Tom Lines, Tony Shank
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Curtis Cordial Calisaya Stomach Bitters Fraud?
Will the real Curtis Cordial Calisaya Bitters Please Stand Out! On 30 January 2013 I opened up one of my many incoming bottle related emails to see a stunning emerald green Curtis Cordial Calisaya Stomach Bitters with the following question: … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Bitters, Cordial, News, Photography, Questions, Scams & Frauds
Tagged bitters, Brian Wolff, Calisaya, Cordial, Curtis, Fraud, indiana, Jeff Burkhardt, Lou Lambert, Mark Warne, Michael George, New Albany, Scam, Stomach
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Photographs of People Drinking – Part V
People | Drinking Gallery V Presenting the Fifth Gallery of vintage pictures of “People Drinking” This is a continuation of: Photographs of People Drinking - Part I Photographs and Images of People Drinking - Part II. Photographs and Images of People Drinking – Part III … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Breweriana, Ephemera, History, Humor - Lighter Side, Photography, Spirits, Tobacco, Whiskey
Tagged cigar, Drinking, gallery, keg, party, people, Saloon, Smoking, vintage
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