October 1977
ANTIQUE ANTIQUES OLD COLLECTIBLE COLLECTIBLES ROADSHOW ROAD SHOW
American Antiques
Incorporating National Antiques Review,
Antiques Gazette and The Drummer
Volume V
October
Number 10
1977
Editor & Publisher
Willis M. Rivinus
Associate Publisher
Anne G. Rivinus
Contributing Editor
George Michael
Assistant Editor
Rhoda Staab
Regional Representatives
Upstate NY — Jerry Davis
Tarrytown, NY — Christine Hortoi
Washington, DC - Ruth Barker
Raleigh, NC - Susan Smith
Atlanta, GA — Marty Barnes
Cleveland, OH — Barbara J. Havighurst
Indianapolis, IN — Virginia McKay
St. Louis, MO — Gerry Schwab
— Joyce Yager
Fort Worth, TX - Jonathan Shipley
Advertising Representatives
National — Mary Ann Willey Helfrich
American Antiques
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New England — William Hansen
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603-547-6662
Connecticut — Donn B. Kelley
8 Sunshine Ave.
Riverside, CT 06878
203-637-9573
Mid-Atlantic - Robert P. Tyson
Mid-Atlantic Media
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Kennett Square, PA 19348
215-388-6202
Magazine Design
Mary Drake
Subscription Service
Barbara Fazzina
American Antiques is published monthly"
and copyrighted 1977 by Lindencroft Publi-
cations, Inc., RD #1, Box 241, New Hope,
Pa. 18938.
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THIS MONTH
News & Trends in the world of American antiques and art............ 9
Ballantine House in Newark, N.J. an example of late Victorian
opulence restored.......................................... 21
Victorians, Arise! A new cult is forming in California. By
Isobel Hellender........................................... 24
The Great Pearl Rush of 1857 by Elaine Cooper as told to Joan
Steen Petrik. ............................................. 28
Waterford, an 18th Century Quaker Village in Virginia by
Dolores Phillips ........................................... 34
Photographing the Frontier, a new exhibit at the Smithsonian
Institution ............................................... 38
Antique Show Reports-
Lake Forest Academy, Illinois by Nellita Salmon Shedd ........... 40
Dunham Tavern, Ohio by Barbara Havighurst .................. 42
Folk Art — Conference at Winterthur;
Exhibition at Brandywine Museum .......................... 44
Auction of Americana at Sotheby Parke Bernet................... 45
Antiques Directory — some interesting new shops ................ 46
Book News — accent on Victoriana ............................ 47
Antique Shows — lots more everywhere ........................ 54
Directory of hard-to-find Craftsmen ............................ 62
Latest Offerings for sale or wanted ............................ 64
Coming Events this fall ..................................... 66
COVER: The Library of the Ballantine House in Newark, New Jersey
showing the late Victorian elegance of a "beer baron", courtesy of The
Newark Museum.
Some Graphics From:
Address Label on Cover and Darkened out - Some Shelf Wear
Gump-Guy Logo is an image graphic overlay and does not appear on the actual item(s)
If you are looking for a back issue of any magazine, contact me ---
--- I may have it in stock but not had time to list it on eBid yet!
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