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Originally published in 1973 as: A complete catalogue and history of oil and kerosene lamps in Australia. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile ...

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As a young child, Virginia McLaurin remembers seeing and admiring this oil lamp in her grandparents’ home in Cheraw, South Carolina. Her grandparents lived in a log house which they built themselves ...