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  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray reacted to JClearwater's post in the thread Brodbeck Progress with Like Like.
    I don't know why the photo placement and size is balled up in the post above - I must have done something wrong. I guess I partied too...
  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray reacted to JClearwater's post in the thread Brodbeck Progress with Like Like.
    For those of us interested in such things I received from the cemetery superintendant at the Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham, MA, photos of...
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    Finally getting into the restoration. I have some mahogany wood for a missing Thwart. Not sure I like how it has turned out. I used one...
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  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray replied to the thread Dinghy.
    Most of Old Town's design work was done by eye with full sized prototypes. The Alden designs were exceptions. I am not aware of any...
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  • JClearwater
    Hi all. I was gifted an Old Town Canoe that need a little TLC. My friend is an experienced canoe builder and restorer. He will be...
  • JClearwater
    JClearwater reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread Another eBay surprise with Like Like.
    I never cease to be amazed by what shows up on eBay as shown below. These appear to have been imported from Germany by Charles Edward...
  • Dan Miller
    Dan Miller replied to the thread Dinghy.
    The MIT Museum holds the John Alden archives. Here is the link for design No. 540, which Benson posted the details from above...
  • JClearwater
    JClearwater replied to the thread Brodbeck Progress.
    I don't know why the photo placement and size is balled up in the post above - I must have done something wrong. I guess I partied too...
  • JClearwater
    JClearwater replied to the thread Brodbeck Progress.
    For those of us interested in such things I received from the cemetery superintendant at the Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham, MA, photos of...
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  • Benson Gray
    Benson Gray reacted to Tim Rowe's post in the thread Canoes on gravestones with Like Like.
    This one isn't on the actual gravestone but is worth a mention. One can find many objects on and around the headstone, including a...
  • Tim Rowe
    Tim Rowe replied to the thread Canoes on gravestones.
    This one isn't on the actual gravestone but is worth a mention. One can find many objects on and around the headstone, including a...
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  • Tim Rowe
    Tim Rowe reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread Another eBay surprise with Like Like.
    I never cease to be amazed by what shows up on eBay as shown below. These appear to have been imported from Germany by Charles Edward...
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    I'm trying to find any available info on a 16' square stern Peterborough canoe with a serial number of 8157. The plate lists the model...
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    Dmgreen replied to the thread Dinghy.
    Benson, Thank you for your response. I especially appreciate the construction details. Possibly Old Town has copies or files of the 7...
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    one thing or better three thing on my avatar , one I like and learn about native culture from Abénaki to Zuni , two I 'm a collector of...
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