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A copperplate signature
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Ed wrote: On May 2, 5:24 am, "Brian Ketterling"... wrote: ...What era is it from? Good question. I would guess around 1900. It was thumbtacked to the bottom of an old wooden sculpture. Just a quick mention of a couple Google hits: - A Charles W. Storms was Iowa State Auditor, 1933-39: (http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/st...html#ROC01WIBB) - A Charles W. Storms was the organist at the Fort Madison, Iowa* Elks Lodge #374 as of 1947: (http://www.elks.org/lodges/LodgePage...ber=374&ID=653) - The obituary of a Charles W. Storms, _the Second_, from Fort Madison IA, was carried in the Portland Oregonian, 2009-2-18. Age 89, therefore b. circa 1920: (http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.co...-03/1236118092) *Fort Madison, home town of Sheaffer (and current home of Pendemonium)... but the Missus used a dip pen! Brian -- |
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