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Hope Is The Thing Withy Simulated FeaThers

Review of Chemistry Of Tears, fiction – assembly of a 1954 duck automaton

Designation: EPH-CL
No.: 1420
Author/Owner/Origin: Sam Sacks (Wall Street Journal)
Pub.Date: 5/12/12
Description: Newspaper clipping
Language: Eng
Source: Edgerton
Loan/Own: Gift 12/30/2018
Entry Date: 11/16/2013
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Graceful Moves, For A Boy Made Of Metal

Story of the Maillardet Automaton in the Franklin Institute; illustrated

Designation: EPH-CL
No.: 1423
Author/Owner/Origin: Henry Fountain (New York Times)
Pub.Date: 2/27/11
Description: Newspaper clipping
Language: Eng
Source: Edgerton
Loan/Own: Gift 12/30/2018
Entry Date: 11/16/2013
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Era Revived at New York’s Monde Magique

Stylized review of the book Automata: The Golden Age 1848-1914

Designation: EPH-CL
No.: 257
Author/Owner/Origin: Laura Beach (Christian Bailly)(Antiques Weekly)
Pub.Date: 1988
Description: Size: 11×17, 4 pgs., folded
Language: Eng
Source: Edgerton
Loan/Own: Own 12/27/2012
Entry Date: 4/3/2011
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Magic Music Boxes

Beautifully illustrated pictorial: acrobat, smoker, walker, etc.

Designation: EPH-CL
No.: 238
Author/Owner/Origin: Uncredited (Life Magazine, 3/19/71)
Pub.Date: 1971
Description: Size: 10.5×13.25, 3 sheets
Language: Eng
Source: Edgerton
Loan/Own: Own 12/27/2012
Entry Date: 4/3/2011
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