<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV>Jack:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I guess the Tonk Bros. Piano Co. was in existence before they merged with Honky Bros. to form the Honky Tonk Piano Co.?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>dave<BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>*********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********<BR><BR>On 12/20/2002 at 9:54 AM JWyatt1492@aol.com wrote:</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid"><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT size=3>Hello Tom,<BR><BR>     At the  PTG Convention in Dallas in July<BR>the Foundation will be displaying several<BR>old  Piano parts catalogs. <BR><BR>   These will be from companys that are long <BR>out of business.  One of these is a 1938  <BR>"Tonk  Bros. "  catalog in very good condition.<BR>   <BR>    You may find your mute listed in it. <BR>The Foundation is going to have an  expanded <BR>display this year. <BR><BR>   Hope to see you there,<BR>  Jack Wyatt   </FONT><FONT size=2 Arial></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></FONT></BODY></HTML> <PRE> _____________________________ David M. Porritt dporritt@mail.smu.edu Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275 _____________________________</PRE>