Eric P. Newman Research Files (Massachusetts Silver)
Description:
Newman develops a theory related to an underweight Noe-18 Pine Tree Shilling, speculating on the existence of an apparatus used to file silver from the coin, with fraudulent intent. Correspondents include Richard Doty, Ken Bressett, and Walter Breen. Includes technical drawings in Newman's hand.
Phil Ralls and Bill Weber speaking at the Early American Coppers convention in St. Louis (1992). The first seven minutes are the conclusion of Ralls presentation on 1796 cents, then follows Weber speaking on reminiscences of a half cent collector. Cassette copy courtesy of Wayne K. Homren.
Audio recording of the Q&A session of the numismatic literature symposium held at the 1992 ANA in Orlando. Speakers are John Adams, Q. David Bowers, Al Hoch, Eric Newman. Audio quality is poor and many portions are unintelligible.
Audio recording of numismatic literature symposium held at the 1992 ANA Convention in Orlando. Speaking are John Adams (first 20 minutes, on research related to the Happy While United medal), Q. David Bowers (10 minutes, on the history of collecting numismatic literature and other topics), and Eric Newman (on Newman library acquisitions, and the need for indexes of numismatic literature).
See also The Asylum, Fall 1992 (vol. 10, no. 4) for further coverage of this event.
Audio quality is only fair, more intelligible at higher speaker volume.
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Eric P. Newman and Phil Ralls speaking at the 1992 Early American Coppers convention. Newman discuss technical aspects of early American minting until approximately 11:00, Ralls follows until approximately 30:30, at which point the lecture cuts off. Cassette copy courtesy of Wayne K. Homren.
