Museum: Interesting Clippings

Guitars

• 1898 Grunewald 10-string "harp" guitar
• 1914 Bruno harp guitar 
• 1917 Lyon & Healy Lakeside 11-string guitar
• 1918 B&J koa/mahogany guitars
• 1924 Oscar Schmidt decalo guitar
• 1927 Vega guitar ads
• 1930 Gibson resonator-backed guitar ad
• 1931 Vagabond instruments 
• 1939 Harmony archtop ad 
• 1940 Harmony Patrician archtop ad

Banjos

• 1918 Weymann ad
• 1918 Jo-Jazz banjo drum/snare device
• 1922 Paramount (Lange) bass banjo 
• 1926 Epiphone banjo ads
• 1927 Vega endorsement by Ben Black 
• 1927 octave plectrum banjo article
• 1927 Gretsch "27" tenor banjo ad

Mandolins

• 1897 Hutchins aluminum mandolins
• 1902 Waldo flatback mando
• 1903 Waldo mandolin family

Ukuleles

• 1918 "the American way" to play uke
• 1919 Sammo ads
• 1926 Lyon & Healy tenor uke ad 
• 1927 Harmony ukes ad
• 1927 Harmony Vita uke & guitar ad
• 1931 Harmony Aero-Uke ad

Drums

• 1928 bizarre Slingerland drum ad

Miscellaneous

• 1901 Regal factory photos
• 1919 various storefront pics
• 1922 Gibsonian Orchestra & Musical Maidens
• 1927 Chicago instrument maker CEOs golfing