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Erv Niehaus


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Litchfield, MN, USA
Post  Posted 11 Aug 2017 8:52 am    
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I was surprised to see this in yesterday's paper:

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Larry Jamieson


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Walton, NY USA
Post  Posted 13 Aug 2017 5:28 am    
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My dad told me that before electric guitars, they had kerosene guitars...
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Erv Niehaus


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Litchfield, MN, USA
Post  Posted 13 Aug 2017 5:49 am    
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My grandpa had a steam model. Whoa!
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Richard Sinkler


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aka: Rusty Strings -- Missoula, Montana
Post  Posted 13 Aug 2017 6:43 am    
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I had to pedal a stationary bike for my first guitar.
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John Limbach

 

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Billings, Montana, USA
Post  Posted 13 Aug 2017 8:58 am    
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Filed June 2, 1934, published August 10, 1937.

Here's a link to the patent, including the drawings

https://www.google.com/patents/US2089171
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Marco Schouten


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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Post  Posted 13 Aug 2017 11:55 am    
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In 1928 he also filed for a patent for finger and thumb picks.
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