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BULLETIN
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Vol. 67, No.2-May 2008
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In This Issue
The President's Message ...... ........ .............................. 58
About Our Cover Button ... . . ...... . .. . . ........ ... . .. .......... ..... 59
Letters to the Editor ..... . ... . . . .. ... .... . . . .. .. ... . . .. ... ....... .. . 60
Calendar of Events .. ................ .. . .............. . ............. 62
Material Matters: Leather, by Vicky Mayhall, guest contributor . .... . .. .. . .. .. 65
NBS Convention 2008- Appleton, Wisconsin-Schedule ..... . ....... . .. . ... 79
Swirlbacks, by Pat Fields . .. .. .... ..................... ... ............ 84
From Across the Pond: Matthew Boulton's "Toys," by Jim Stephenson. .. .. . . . .. 91
Once Upon a Garment, by Elizabeth Hughes . ...... .............. . . ...... 94
Q & A: Enamel or Paint, Decorative Finish on Glass, by Barbara Barrans . . .. . .. 96
Junior News: Wolves, by Nancy Kienitz . ................................ 98
NBS Publications ................. .... ................ .. .. .. . . .... 108