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Subject: [Leica] 50th Anniversary of Tri-X
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon Sep 5 10:47:27 2005
 
And it's the 350th anniversary of the founding of Boston - what's your
point?


On 9/5/05 2:27 AM, "Afterswift@aol.com" <Afterswift@aol.com> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> 
> This year is the 50th Anniversary of  Tri-X. It is announced in three
> languages on a little golden seal on the film box of the roll I bought 
> today.
> I 
> assume it's still made at good old State Street in Rochester. I reckon 1955
> was a 
> good year. WW II vets were still young. There were 16 million of them. The
> Leica M3 was in its glory. The Rollei was at its zenith. The darkroom was 
> an
> exciting place for a kid to work. I don't think RC paper was available 
> then.
> 
> Bob  
> 
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