Deeds Carillon

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Stock #: 14325

Type: Postcard

Era: Linen

City: Dayton

State: Ohio (OH)

County: Montgomery

Publisher: Wilkie Picture & Puzzle Co.

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Deeds Carillon is in several ways the most unusual of carillon towers. The shaft including foundation, is 186 1/2 feet. The ""chandelier"" of 32 bells, weighing 33 tons, hangs exposed to view. Largest bell is six feet in diameter, smallest is 18 inches. Half-hour programs twice weekly, except in winter. Given to community by Mrs. Edward A. Deeds, civic leader and music patroness

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8833 DEEDS CARILLON is in several ways the most unusual of carillon towers. The shaft in. cluding foundation, is 1864 feet. The "chan- delier" of 32 bells, weighing 33 tons, hangs ex- posed to view. Largest bell is six feet in di- ameter, smallest is 18 inches. Half-hour pro- grams twice weekly, except in winter. Given to community by Mrs. Edward A. Deeds, civic leader and music patroness. 2,00 CO Published by Wilkie Picture & Puzzle Co., Dayton, Ohio-

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2006-05-10 19:01:55 - mrutter@carolina.rr.com:
My Father who worked at NCR, is known by the family to have built the cabnet that is at the base of the BELLs in the carillion. This information ws told to un kids clear back in the 50's and 60's. He was a cabnit maker for NCR for over 35 years. His last name was Monbeck.
Sincerely, Marilyn Rutter.

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