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1. Hair Velour / Real (Echter) Velour / Prime (Prima) Velour Fabrikation von Damen- und Herren- Filzhüten, Der Deustchen Hutmacher Zeitung (1933)

   By habigman, August 19, 2015
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2. John Valtz  & C. Andorno Micca  "Extra"

   By habigman, March 23
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3. Pre WWII German sources Decatizing for Wool Soft Felt Hats

   By habigman, March 21
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4. Hare and Rabbit Skin Storage, Skin Pickling / Carroting, Skin Cutting, and Fur Sorting. "25 Berlin - Gubener Hutfabrik, Actiengesellschaft vorm. A. Cohn, Guben, 1913"

   By habigman, February 4
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5. The Use of Specialized Hydraulic Presses in Stiff Felt Production "25 Berlin - Gubener Hutfabrik, Actiengesellschaft vorm. A. Cohn, Guben, 1913"

   By habigman, February 3
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6. "25 Berlin - Gubener Hutfabrik (Hat Factory), Actiengesellschaft (Public or Private Company) vorm. A. Cohn, Guben", 1913

   By habigman, January 26
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7. INDUSTRY COMPASS. YEAR 1922. VOLUME III, "German Austria, Czechoslovakia. Hungary. Yugoslavia, (SHS State)"

   By habigman, January 14
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8. Milliner / Modistin in Vienna

   By ImagineHat, March 27, 2023
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9. Milliner / Modistin in Vienna

   By ImagineHat, March 27, 2023
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10. Guben Protected / Well Hatted, Our Hat Industry, By Dr. Kersten, Gubener Zeitung June 1, 1935

    By habigman, March 19, 2023
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11. Janyška & Cie.

    By habigman, March 6, 2015
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12. German Hat Maker's Seal, "L. W."  initials with a Top Hat and Lions,mid to late 19th Century

    By habigman, July 12, 2022
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13. THE MEN'S HAT FROM MORNING TILL EVENING, Sport im Bild, Nr. 22, Vol. 1337, 1927

    By habigman, May 22, 2022
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    • May 22, 2022

14. Ladies Smoking / Tuxedo Costumes that feature Men's Like Soft Felt Hats, Moderne Welt: Jahrgang 7, Heft 22 1926

    By habigman, May 21, 2022
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    • May 21, 2022

15. Vienna  Directory October 24, 1938,  Hat Related Listings

    By habigman, May 21, 2022
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    • May 21, 2022

16. Pelzhaus Josef Seiffert 1863 Solingen, Germany, Hat Advertisement Pieces from the Store.

    By habigman, April 27, 2022
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    • April 27, 2022

17. DIE BÜHNE (Wien), "Kleider machen Leute, der Hut — den Herrn",  Von KommerziaIrat Richard Schwarz / THE STAGE (Vienna), " Clothes Make the Man, The Hat— The Gentleman" (1929)

    By habigman, April 23, 2022
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    • April 23, 2022

18. Der Hut und seine Geschichte, Eine kulturgeschichtliche Monographie von Dr. 0. Timidior (1913)

    By habigman, April 19, 2022
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19. Der Filzhut, seine Geschichte und seine Herstellung. Hrsg.v.d. Deutschen Hutmacher-Zeitung (1936).

    By habigman, April 18, 2022
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20. Percy Jones London, Bakelite Hat Display Marker, possibly 1930s.

    By habigman, April 17, 2022
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21. Borsalino Antica Casa, I. L. A. R. Milano, Hat Markers, possibly 1930s.

    By habigman, April 17, 2022
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    • April 17, 2022

22. Barbisio,  Barbisio  "Apollo", Bakelite Hat Markers, possibly 1920s.

    By habigman, April 17, 2022
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23. G. B. Borsalino Fu Lazzaro & C. Metal Display Plate, 9 cm X 3.5 cm, possibly 1920s.

    By habigman, April 17, 2022
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24. München Hat Factories and Hat Shops (München Address Book, 1915)

    By habigman, March 6, 2022
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    • March 6, 2022

25. Tonak "Brillant"

    By habigman, April 19, 2019
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    • January 11, 2022

26. Austrian Master Hat Maker Examination Regulations, Version as of June 30, 1997

    By habigman, May 16, 2021
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    • May 16, 2021

27. Hans Albers

    By habigman, February 17, 2011
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    • January 4, 2021

28. "Experiences with the Homburg Propaganda. Judgments from Interested Parties." Österreichische Hut Zeitung, Dec. 31, 1937

    By habigman, August 9, 2020
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    • August 9, 2020

29. "PROPAGANDA FOR THE PROPAGANDA, Anton Pichler Graz", Österreichische Hut Zeitung December 31, 1937

    By habigman, August 3, 2020
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30. "Present and Future of Men's Hat Propaganda. A new Men's Hat." Österreichische Hut Zeitung, December 10, 1937

    By habigman, August 2, 2020
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    • August 2, 2020

31. Serious Hutschmuck

    By habigman, February 6, 2013
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    • July 8, 2020

32. Flower Trachten Hat, Bischweiler, Alace, 1880 

    By habigman, July 3, 2020
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    • July 3, 2020

33. Nový Jičín Vistor's Center "Exposition on Hats", September 7, 2019

    By habigman, March 29, 2020
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    • March 29, 2020

34. Janyška & Cie. Visit to Factory Location, Historical Information, September 9, 2019

    By habigman, December 23, 2019
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    • December 23, 2019

35. Vienna Hat Company, Washington, DC

    By habigman, December 13, 2019
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    • December 13, 2019

36. NOVÝ JIČÍN - Town of Chimneys, September 7 - 29, 2019

    By habigman, October 8, 2019
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    • October 8, 2019

37. Tonak Factory, September 6, 2019

    By habigman, October 4, 2019
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    • October 4, 2019

38. Tonak - JHS 220 Years Gifts

    By habigman, September 29, 2019
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    • September 29, 2019

39. Karl Schulpig, THE HAT, Ten Original Woodcuts, Introduction By Walter F. Schubert, Autumn 1925

    By habigman, July 27, 2016
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    • July 13, 2019

40. L. B. Hats "Prima Original"

    By habigman, June 8, 2019
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    • June 8, 2019

41. Borsalino Soft & Stiff Felt Hats with Celled Paper Labels

    By habigman, March 1, 2019
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    • March 25, 2019

42. U.S. Commerce Report from 1921 (describes the Austrian hat industry post WWI)

    By habigman, June 26, 2015
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    • January 12, 2019

43. Cervo Gold Bantam "Piuma"

    By habigman, November 9, 2018
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    • November 9, 2018

44. Borsalino Giuseppe & Fratello, Post Card (1928)

    By habigman, September 5, 2018
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    • September 5, 2018

45. Post WWII Felt Hat and Felt Hood production for Lindenberg Hat Companies: Masyer Milz, Ottmar Reich and Aurel Huber.

    By habigman, August 2, 2018
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    • August 2, 2018

46. Zeitler - Karton, Murnau / Oberbayern, Hat Boxes, Hat Cases, Hat Holders

    By habigman, July 5, 2018
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    • July 11, 2018

47. Società Anonima Cappellificio Monzese

    By habigman, July 3, 2018
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    • July 3, 2018

48. "Echt Panama" J. Pul Muntplein 5 Amsterdam

    By habigman, April 13, 2018
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    • April 13, 2018

49. Fetten oder Schmieren / Greasing or Lubricate "Der Hut" Gustav Menschel, 2009

    By habigman, March 13, 2018
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    • March 13, 2018

50. Old and New Hat, Alter und neuer Hut, THE HAT AND ITS HISTORY, DER HUT -UND SEINE GESCHICHTE, Dr. O. Timidior (1914)

    By habigman, March 7, 2018
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    • March 7, 2018

51. "Experience with (Fur) Hair Quality" from "Animal Hair of the Hat Industry, Herbert Rosenthal, 1929

    By habigman, March 2, 2018
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52. Fur Felt Hats Tariff, Readjustment 1929 (U.S. Congress)

    By habigman, January 17, 2018
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    • January 17, 2018

53. Hut Braun Teisendorf, Germany, October 14, 2017

    By habigman, January 15, 2018
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    • January 15, 2018

54. Fur Felt Hats, Tariff Readjustment 1929: Hearings before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Seventieth Congress, Second Session

    By habigman, January 3, 2018
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    • January 3, 2018

55. Fritz Hückel Automobiles and Racing Photos

    By habigman, December 16, 2017
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    • December 16, 2017

56. Ebreichsdorfer Heimatmuseum (S. & J. Fraenkel Hat Factory / Ebreichsdorfer Felt Hat Factory) March 10, 2017

    By habigman, November 8, 2017
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    • November 10, 2017

57. "Homburger Hat Story" from "Gut behutet" Hat Museum of Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe (1985)

    By habigman, June 26, 2017
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    • June 26, 2017

58. Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa, Panizza Velour Production

    By habigman, June 13, 2017
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    • June 15, 2017

59. Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa, March 14, 2017

    By habigman, April 4, 2017
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    • June 13, 2017

60. Panizza Sample Bows, Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa

    By habigman, June 9, 2017
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    • June 9, 2017

61. Series Promoting the Hat, Postcards, Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa (1999)

    By habigman, May 22, 2017
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    • May 22, 2017

62. Panizza Advertising Series, Year 1953, designed by GiGi Morisetti, Post Card Series, Museo dell’Arte del Cappello di Ghiffa (2004)

    By habigman, May 22, 2017
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    • May 22, 2017

63. "Scherenschnitte / Scissor Cuts" Postcards, German, 1920s

    By habigman, May 2, 2017
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    • May 2, 2017

64. G. Panizza & C. Hutfabrik Ghiffa (Italien), Visit Announcement, 11/27/1933

    By habigman, May 1, 2017
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    • May 1, 2017

65. German Black Hat, probably late 1930s

    By habigman, January 19, 2017
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    • January 19, 2017

66. Frank, Endel & Peles, Manufacturers & Importers, New York City (American Hatter, Vol. 41, 1912)

    By habigman, November 30, 2016
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    • November 30, 2016

67. Mayser-Milz & Cie. "Exotenstumpen und Strohgeflechte Für Herren Sommerhüte / Exotic Straw Hoods and Straw Braids for Men's Summer Hats".

    By habigman, February 19, 2016
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    • November 30, 2016

68. Old Austrian or German Velour

    By habigman, September 26, 2011
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    • November 11, 2016

69. Omaggio Al Cappello / Tribute To The Hat, Borsalino 1857 - 1957, Alessandria (English 1st Edition)

    By habigman, October 12, 2016
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    • November 3, 2016

70. Omaggio Al Cappello / Tribute To The Hat, Borsalino 1857 - 1957, Alessandria (German Edition)

    By habigman, October 7, 2016
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    • October 7, 2016

71. Omaggio Al Cappello / Tribute To The Hat, Borsalino 1857 - 1957, Alessandria (Italian Edition)

    By habigman, October 5, 2016
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    • October 7, 2016

72. Tierhaare Der Hutindustrie / Animal Hair The Hat Industry, Herbert Rosenthal (1929)

    By habigman, October 4, 2016
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    • October 5, 2016

73. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), January 11, 1930

    By habigman, October 4, 2016
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    • October 4, 2016

74. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), February 9, 1929

    By habigman, October 4, 2016
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    • October 4, 2016

75. Revue De La Chapellerie (1912)

    By habigman, October 3, 2016
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    • October 4, 2016

76. Dehazet Supplier Directory For The Entire Hat Industry And Related Businesses (1928)

    By habigman, September 30, 2016
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    • September 30, 2016

77. Antique French Hat Company Posters (Bad Homburg Gothic House Hat Museum Collection)

    By habigman, September 27, 2016
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    • September 27, 2016

78. Lital - Hat Company in Vienna

    By Dorette, September 19, 2016
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    • September 27, 2016

79. Hugo Hüttenrauch K.G., (Mechanical Earmuffs Factory), Buttstädt, Germany

    By habigman, August 16, 2016
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    • August 16, 2016

80. Goethe in the Roman Campagna by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, 1787

    By habigman, August 9, 2016
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    • August 9, 2016

81. Homburg Collection

    By habigman, February 14, 2015
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    • July 18, 2016

82. Strobin Straw Hat Cleaner and Bleach

    By habigman, May 28, 2012
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    • July 13, 2016

83. Czech Hat Find, May 2016

    By habigman, May 20, 2016
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    • June 20, 2016

84. TONAK Czech Republic Trademarks (JHS, BB, AP, TONAK)

    By habigman, May 3, 2016
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    • May 3, 2016

85. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), December 15, 1936

    By habigman, April 7, 2016
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    • April 7, 2016

86. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), Der Deutsche Huthändler (German Hat Sellers), April 11, 1925

    By habigman, April 6, 2016
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    • April 6, 2016

87. Deutsche Hutmacher-Zeitung (German Hat Maker News), Der Deutsche Huthändler (German Hat Sellers), October 1. 1919

    By habigman, April 5, 2016
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    • April 5, 2016

88. Giuseppe Borsalino 1834 - 1934

    By habigman, April 5, 2016
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    • April 5, 2016

89. Hat boxes, Satchels, Cases and Holders from the from the Gotisches Haus (Gothic House) Bad Homburg, Germany

    By habigman, March 27, 2016
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    • March 27, 2016

90. Berlin - Gubener Hutfabrik (Hat Factory), Actiengesellschaft (Public or Private Company) vorm. A. Cohn, Abteilung (Division) Berthold Lissner Guben

    By habigman, March 26, 2016
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    • March 26, 2016

91. Fest Book for German Federation of Hat Shops, Munich June 23,24,25, 1930

    By habigman, March 18, 2016
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    • March 18, 2016

92. Ludwig Zapf Hutmacher, Werfen, Austria, Factory Tour January 19, 2016

    By habigman, March 16, 2016
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    • March 16, 2016

93. G. A. Dunn & Co. "Austrian" Velour made by TONAK

    By habigman, April 13, 2015
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    • March 14, 2016

94. Edward VII of England Photos Spielbank (Casino) Bad Homburg Restaurant

    By habigman, March 7, 2016
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    • March 7, 2016

95. Deutscher Schützenhut with a Homburg Style Form

    By habigman, March 1, 2016
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    • March 1, 2016

96. Old Hat Liner Print Plates Found Near Štramberk Czech Republic (Part 3)

    By habigman, February 26, 2016
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    • February 26, 2016

97. Fléchet Vous Présente Quelques Modèles De Sa Collection De Printemps 1953

    By habigman, February 25, 2016
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    • February 25, 2016

98. Mossant Frères Vallon Bourg-de-Péage < Drôme > France "Trois Grands Prix"

    By habigman, February 24, 2016
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    • February 24, 2016

99. Societa Anonima E. Meucci, Fabbrica di Cappelli di Paglia, Lastra a Signa (Firenze)

    By habigman, February 22, 2016
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    • February 23, 2016

100. Deutsches Hutmuseum Kulturfabrik, Lindenberg, Germany

     By habigman, February 19, 2016
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     • February 22, 2016