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NOTES FROM E-SYLUM READERS: MARCH 16, 2014Remembering John Burns at Central States Bruce Perdue writes: At the Central States 75th Anniversary Convention there will be the "John H. Burns Memorial Remembrance Booth" It will be used for book signings and for visitors to come by and remember John. The booth is the one John would have been at for the show.
The show will be held April 23-26, 2014 at the
Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in
Schaumburg, IL
-Editor
To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see: UPDATE ON THE JOHN BURNS ESTATE (www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v17n10a08.html) The Monty Python Medal Fred Michaelson writes: You know how when you see something for the first tenth of a second your eyes tell your brain something, but then you realize that's not what it really is? This happened to me when I read last week's E-Sylum and came upon the words Franklin-Monthyon Medal. I thought it was saying Monty Python. I noted that "The medal was stamped with a giant cartoon foot…" Fred adds: I can just see it: animation about what goes on at the Mint. Wasn't that Terry Gilliam stuff great? See ya later---I've gotta go to the cheese shop and get some Venezuelan beaver cheese... To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see: NOTES FROM E-SYLUM READERS: MARCH 2, 2014 : Franklin-Monthyon Medal (www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v17n09a11.html) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY!Live and Work in Southern CaliforniaStack’s Bowers Galleries offers an important employment opportunity for the right person. We are seeking an experienced numismatist in the American series—coins, tokens, medals, and paper money—to work with our “dream team” of catalogers, building on the tradition of the Ford, Eliasberg, Bass, Cardinal, Norweb, Battle Born and other great collections. If you can write in an authoritative and compelling manner with a high degree of accuracy, this may be just right for you! You will be working in Irvine, a modern community in dynamic Orange County, California—one of the finest areas to live. We offer generous benefits including medical and dental coverage, 401K plan, and more. Our offices are in our own modern, state-of-the art building with all amenities. If you would like to be considered for this position please contact Q. David Bowers by mail or by email with your resumé, samples of your past writing (on numismatics or other subjects), and salary requirements: Mail to the attention of Q. David Bowers, PO Box 1804, Wolfeboro, NH 03894. Email to: Ckarstedt@stacksbowers.com Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@gmail.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum All Rights Reserved. NBS Home Page Contact the NBS webmaster 
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