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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    Hi Mike!
    After speaking with the archivist at Dickinson, we located one more photo of the glee club from the following year's yearbook, and the caption-which names the owner of the harp mandolin and...
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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    It felt like it didn't belong, and it felt somewhat loose. Almost as if it had "bubbled up" from the surface of the mandolin. I didn't try to force it to see if it would move. I also noticed it is...
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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    Mike-I looked through the photos I took yesterday while the instrument was here at the museum and this one is the best one I can find that shows the tail piece. I find it curious for you to say that...
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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    Thank you all for helping connect us. I am not on any social media, and new to this thread and forum, so I am off to a clumsy start. Just emailed Jess, so excited.
    Thank you again.
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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    Hi Mike!
    I am not at all familiar with the forum tools, I am glad I checked this thread to see your answer!
    I wanted to start a new thread about the instrument and have not yet figured out how. I...
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    Re: Should I buy a Charango?

    Hi, I wasn't sure I was posting to the right thread, but let's try it anyway.
    I have a donor who has a 1899 CF Martin & Co harp mandolin, who is liquidating an estate. Can anyone suggest a price and...
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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    Hi Allen!
    I just posted this reply to Jess. I am trying to get in touch with him.

    Hi Jess!
    I am a museum curator in Georgia, and I hope I can reach you through this forum, I have tried getting...
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    Re: An evening with the Martin harp mandolin

    Hi Jess!
    I am a museum curator in Georgia, and I hope I can reach you through this forum, I have tried getting in touch. Last week i began researching the unique 1899 or 1901(depends on who you...
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