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John Riccardelli Clip 2: Rise of the Collector's Market

Collection: Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: John Riccardelli
Date: Time Period: 1970; 2014-11-09; Interview recorded: Nov 9, 2014 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Audition. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:10
Creator: John Riccardelli Identifier: aql:18448 riccardelli_john_clip2

Description: John Riccardelli describes of the history of the collectible market and the antique dealers of the 1970s. The collectible market did not exist then and was a rare thing. Slowly collectors got together and it expanded. John did collecter's shows in various states such as Mississippi, Alabama, Maine and Georgia.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18354

Creator : John Riccardelli

Date : Time Period: 1970; 2014-11-09; Interview recorded: Nov 9, 2014

Summary/Description : John Riccardelli describes of the history of the collectible market and the antique dealers of the 1970s. The collectible market did not exist then and was a rare thing. Slowly collectors got together and it expanded. John did collecter's shows in various states such as Mississippi, Alabama, Maine and Georgia.

Subject : Collectors and collecting; Antique dealers

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Flushing Meadows Corona Park / World’s Fair Grounds Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Audition.; Total running time: 0:01:10

Identifier : aql:18448 riccardelli_john_clip2

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