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- Where Will the PCA Be Tomorrow? by Paul Erano,
- Ink Spilled by Anna Lawson,
- Diamond Dreams--Part IV: The War Years by Marc Kolber,edited by David Monk,
- The Mysterious Clickit Fountain Pen by Mike Walker & Pete Sacopulos,
- Bert Heiserman, Pen Pioneer by Carla Mortensen,
- Parker Pen Artifact Reveals Company's Former Grandeur by Michael Fultz,
- From Our Penpals,
- Handwriting--Handwriting after Hand Loss by Kate Gladstone,
- Tech Notes: Notes on Pen Material by Victor Chen,
- The Book Worm: Waterman Past and Present by Tom Rehkopf,
- The 2008 Portland Pen Show - A Busy Northwest Show by Bruce Grembowski,
- The 2008 D.C. Pen Show - The Trading Frenzy Continues by Richard Jarvis,
- The 2008 New York/New Jersey Pen Show -- A Strong Tradition Continuing in the Northeast by Tom Levien,
- The 2008 Dallas Show -- D-Day, the Dallas Pen Show by Will Thorpe,
- Remembering Dan McNamara
- Pens For Kids
- The Carey Pen Company...Facts and a Bit of Speculation by Sterling & Catherine Picard,
- Motorola/Parker Radio Desk Set - A Pairing of Industrial Giants by John Danza,
- Diamond Dreams-Part III: Product Line Expands by Marc Kolber, edited by David Moak,
- Wearever Fountain Pens...Did Rodney Dangerfield Use One? by Bruce Sperry,
- Form Our Pen Pals,
- Handwriting-Grapho-logical? A Look at Handwriting Analysis Part II: Graphology-Proceed With Caution by Kate Gladstone,
- Tech Notes-On a Week of Pen Repair by Victor Chen,
- From the Stacks by Dan Reppart,
- The Atlanta Pen Show-Atlanta Pen Show Rises in the Rain by Richard Jarvis,
- The New England Pen Show by Vance R. Koven,
- The Chicago Pen Show by Richard Jarvis,
- The Triangle Pen Show by Tom Rehkopf,
- From The Editor,
- Remembering Two Friends: Sonya Mawhorter-Longtime PCA Supporter Passes by Rick Propas, Robert Alexander,
- From the President
- Diamond Dreams by Marc Kobler, edited by David Moak,
- Hello, My Name Is Adam, and I am A User by Adam Frank,
- Finding "The One" by Rick Propas,
- Plop Plop Fizz Fizz: Ink-Maker Fountain Pens by Bruce Speary,
- Opening a Time Capsule: Sheaffer's Voyager V-Mail Kit by John Danza,
- So, Who's Handling Your Prized Possessions? by Dede Rehkopf,
- Give Your Letters Some Breating Room by Anna Lawson,
- A Tribute to Al Mayman by Terry Mawhorter,
- From Our Pen Pals,
- Tech Notes: Chips Cracks & Breaks by Victor Chen,
- Handwriting: Grapho-Logical? A Look at Handwriting Analysis by Kate Gladstone,
- To Live and Write in L.A. by Richard Jarvis,
- Portland Pen Show by Carla Mortensen,
- Columbus Pen Show by Tom Rehkopf,
- From the Stacks by Dan Reppart,
- Locas Focus: The Seattle Pen Club by Geprge Long
- Are They Just Pens? Modify . . . or Preserve? - Adapting Old Pens to Suit New Needs by Ron Dutcher,
- Where is it Written? by Paul Bloch,
- Take Good Care of History by Joel Hamilton and Sherrell Tyree,
- Zen and the Art of Pen Repair by Rick Propas,
- Diamond Dreams by Marc Kolber, Edited by David Moak,
- L.Michael Fultz by Paul Bloch,
- The Other Walter: Cushing, not Sheaffer, Part 2 by Robert Wm. Astyk,
- Modern Foundtian Pen Revival Lacking in the Balance by Daniel Waitzman,
- Is This the Right Box? by Bruce Speary,
- What Pens Can Tell Us by Ronald J. Pohryles,
- Tech Notes: Adapting Tools for Pen Repair by Victor Chen,
- The Book Worm: A Review of Mabie in America by Tom Rehkopf,
- Handwriting: Left Out - The Other Ten Percent by Kate Gladstone,
- George S. Parker, Part V by Len Provisor and Geoff Parker,
- History of Writing, Part III by Tom Threlfall,
- The Other Walter: Cushing, not Sheaffer by Robert Wm. Astyk,
- The Man behind the Bylaws by Nevada White,
- A Photo Essay: a Penchant for Particularly Peculiar Pen Pharaphenalia
- Fine Line to Mainline: Part 2, Skripsert to Lifetime by Jim Mamoulidies,
- Tech Notes: Repairing Sheaffer Vac-Fils by Victor Chen,
- The Book Worm: A Book Review,
- Handwriting: Habits of Some Successful Handwriters by Kate Gladstone,
- George S. Parker, Part IV by Len Provisor and Geoffrey S. Parker,
- History of Writing, Part II by Tom Trefall,
- Toolmaker's Journal II by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- Pens for Kids: A Visit to Two Seattle-Area Schools by Doug Postlewait,
- Magic Mirror by Craig Bozorth,
- Life After Death for the Sheaffer Connaisseur: The Levenger Versions by Dennis Bowden,
- Parker Vacumatic Display No. 949 by Christer Nygren,
- Fineline to Mainline, Evolution of the Sheaffer Cartridge Pen by Jim Mamoulides,
- Big Red Flies Again by Tom Zoss,
- Cryptopenology VI: Sizing Up Early Lifetimes by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- Handwriting: What Did You Learn In School Today? by Kate Gladstone,
- Tech Notes: Conklin Piston-Filler Repairs by Victor Chen,
- Snippet,
- History of the Parker Pen Co. Part III by Len Provisor and Geoffrey S. Parker,
- Pens for Kids: Presentations About Pens by Ralph Stillwell,
- A Penman's Walk Through Downtown L.A. by Fred Krinke,
- Henry Fenenbock, The Amazing Man Behind Los Angeles' Swanee Pen Shop by Tom Zoss,
- Collecting Japanese Pens by Stan Klemanowicz,
- Creating a Make-i Pen by Andrew Curle,
- A Brief History of Writing by Tom Trelfall,
- Taxonomy: Late 1940s Sheaffer Models 1948 by Jim Mamoulides,
- Cryptopenology V: Myths of a Lifetime Part II by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- Tech Notes: The Cantor Lectures by Victor Chen,
- Snippets,
- Parker Pen Co. Part II: The Early Years in Fayette, Iowa by Len Provisor and Geoffrey S. Parker,
- Pens for Kids, Eastshore Elementary School, Irvine, California by Richard Kaufman,
- From Farm Boy to Nation's Scribe: A Palmer Method Retrospective by Kate Gladstone,
- The Mystery of Edward Todd by David Moak,
- Ink Color Trivia: Glorious! Green by Rhonda J. Foster,
- The Sheaffer Connaisseur 1985 - 1996 by Dennis Bowden,
- Aurora After WWII, Part II by Giovanni Abrate,
- Taxonomy Late 1940's Sheaffer Models: 1947 by Jim Mamoulides,
- The Sign by Jim Mamoulides,
- Cryptopenology V: Myths of a Lifetime by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- The Book Worm: A Book Review,
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Tech Notes: The Cantor Lectures by Victor Chen,
- 2007 Board of Directors Nominees
- Parker Pen Co. Part I: The Parker Family Comes to America by Len Provisor and Geoffrey Parker,
- In Appreciation of Pen Pioneers Cliff and Judy Lawrence, Founders of the Pen Fancier's Club by Len Provisor,
- An Army Marches on Its Stomach by Dan Reppert,
- Pens for Kids: Return to Room 12, Des Moines Elementary by Doug Postlewait,
- Toolmaker's Journal I, Restoring Parker's Hi-Flight Leak Prevention System by Daniel Kirchheimer with Richard Binder,
- John W. Gibb, Super Salesman by Tom Zoss,
- Taxonomy of Late 1940 Sheaffer Pens by Jim Mamoulides,
- Aurora After WWII by Giovanni Abrate,
- German Pen Manufacturer Cleo Skibinet Marks 60 Years by Jim Mamoulides,
- The Sign by Jim Mamoulides,
- The Book Worm: A Book Review by Len Provisor,
- Remembering a Friend by Len Provisor,
- Cryptopenology III: Under Pressure? by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- Tech Notes by Victor Chen
- A History of Making Metal Pen Nibs by L. Michael Fultz, et al,
- The Invention and Perfection of the Gold Nib: The George Sheppard and John Holland Story by J.G Leone,
- B. Grieshaber and Sons: Nibs and Pens by L. Michael Fultz,
- Modern Parker Duofold Nibs by Michael J. Conway,
- Parker Nib Making & Materials from the 1950's Through the 1970's by Dean Hackbarth and L. Michael Fultz,
- Parker "51" Nib Tipping Materials: 'R U' Ready for a Better Nib by Don Hiscock,
- Sheaffer's Gold Nib Department by Dan Reppert,
- Using a Fountain Pen: Why Bother? by Susan Wirth,
- A Little Levity by Ian Kreisberg,
- American Pen, Pencil, Parts, and Gold Nib Manufacturers by Jim Mottishaw,
- Smoothing Scratchy Nibs by Jim Mottishaw,
- The Book Worm: A Book Review by Sam Fiorella,
- Cryptopenology: Its Just a Matter of Tines by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- Remembering Two Friends: Arthur Twydle by Jim Marshall & George Richard Swartz by Jack Leone et al,
- New Editor Announcement,
- Snippets
- Holland Painted Pens by John G. Leone & L. Michael Fultz,
- How to Fill Your Vintage Fountain Pens by Sam Fiorella,
- Here Come Old Flat-Top by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- The Search for the Lost Sheaffer by Antoine Patterson,
- Like Father Like Son - The Many Lockwood Patents by Sterling and Catherine Picard,
- Parker Pen Company, Over 100 Years of Ink Blotters by Len Provisor,
- Walter A. Sheaffer II by L. Michael Fultz, Dan Reppart & Sam Fiorella,
- A Visit to Dard Hunter and The Mountain House by Len Provisor and Don Hiscock,
- Pens for Kids...Des Moines, Washington by Doug Postlewait,
- The Magic of the Fountain Pen by Sarah Chamberlain,
- Pens for Kids Presentations,
- Crytopenology - "Stamp Collecting" by Daniel Kirchheimer,
- Tech Notes - Parker "51" and The Weir Factor by Victor Chen,
- Pen Show Reviews - Little Rock, Great Southeastern, Raleigh & Portland,
- Local Focus - Southern California Pen Collectors Club by Fred Krinke,
- From the Stacks by Dan Reppert
- William E.L. Bunn, The Sheaffer Papers, Part III by Sam Fiorella,
- Thank You - A Special Presentation Ephemera: Carter's Blotters and Postcards,
- The No-Name Teacher's Pointer Pen by Dan Reppert,
- Hartline - More Discoveries by Craig Bozorth,
- The Parker 61 Asprey by Sam Fiorella and Jim Marshall,
- The Parker Multy, Executive Puzzle Pen Fountain Pens: The Perspective from a 15 year old by Mitchell Levy,
- George S Parker II Dies at 74 Remembering by Bobbie Barston, Jim Hickman, Sue Courtier,
- the Book Worm: Three Book Reviews by Tom Rehkopf,
- Pens for Kids Repairs and Restoration by Tom Pike,
- Local Pen Clubs Tech Notes by Victor Chen,
- Hearth Around the Shows by Susan Wirth,
- The Tenth Anniversary Ohio Pen Show by Len Provisor,
- Michigan Show Celebrates 15th Anniversary by Sam Fiorella,
- Philly Pen Show by Tom Levien,
- Local Focus: Chicago Pen Club, Pan Pacific Pen Club,
- From the President,
- The World Handwriting Contest,
- From the Stacks,
- Two Boards Meet
- But I was Just Getting used to it at the top! By Daniel Kirchheimer,
- The Parker “51” Red Band Filler – What Were They Thinking? By Don Hiscock and Dan Zazove,
- A Tribute to Father Terry Koch by Victor Chen,
- Last Man Standing: The Final Tour of Sheaffer Pen by Rick Conner,
- Waterman Calendar Blotters by Bruce M. Craig,
- From the Collection of Doug Flax: Is It Mint Yet? by Joel Hamilton,
- The Day Pen & Some History by L. Michael Fultz,
- Nibmeister by Rhonada Foster,
- Pens and Poetry by Simcha Raphael,
- Power to the Pen by Gerry Baksys,
- The Day the Elephants Came to Town by George Marlowe,
- The Allure of Hard Rubber Pens by Dan Carmell,
- A Memorial: Gilbert Ian Socas by Shaun Marie Trumble,
- Tech Notes - Repairs & Restorations by Victor Chen,
- Pens for Kids Repairs and Restoration by Richard Kaufman and Marlena Mackie,
- Are You Familliar Wiht the P.C.A. Library? Dan Reppert, VP, PCA,
- Annual PCA Membership Meeting At Ohio Pen Show 2004,
- Philidelphia Pen Show by Bill Hong,
- The Great Southeaster Pen Show by Suresh Enjeti, MD,
- Los Angelos Pen Show by Bruce Hirschman,
- Michigan Pen Show by Lee Chait & Li-Tah Wong,
- Kansas City Area Pen Club by Dennis Bowden,
- St Louis Area Pen Club by Bruce Mindrup
NOT YET AVAILABLE -
- William E.L. Bunn, The Sheaffer Papers, Part I by Sam Fiorella
- The Life and Works of Fredrich Soennecken, Part I by Carla Mortensen and John Schwab
- Parker Sold Pearl Dip Pens? by Michael Fultz and Daniel Zazove
- Swan No. 6 - UK versus USA by Jim Marshall
- Quill Pens and Nibs by Jim Marshall
- Perusing the Hartline Pen by Craig Bozorth
- The Broker's Pencils: Luxury Tools of the Trade by Melissa Lowry
- Pens for Kids by Sam Fiorella
- Inklings -Local Focus: Triangle Pen Club by Deb Kinney
- Baltimore Fountain Pen Society by Teri Lura Bennett
- Reader's Forum - The Ever-Evolving Pen Collector by Sam Fiorella
- Repairs and Restorations - Clips and Overlays by Frank Dubiel
- Tech Notes: Clips and Inner Caps by Victor Chen
- Pen Show Circuit: Miami International Pen, Knife and Watch Show by Melissa Lowry
- Washington, D.C. Supershow by Carla Mortensen
- From the President by Sam Fiorella
- From the Editor by Melissa Lowry
- In the Stacks by Dan Reppert
- Trading with the Natives: A Light Hearted Introduction to "Made in England" by Jim Marshall
- The Natural World vs. The Machine Age: Writing Instruments of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco Eras by Melissa Lowry & Michael McNeil
- Mabie In America, a Review by L. Michael Fultz
- No, But Thanks for Asking by Donald Harvey
- A Different Bick by William J. Cowell, Jr.
- Design in Hand Exhibit
- Pen Show Circuit: The Great Southeastern Pen Show by Lisa Hanes
- Chicago Pen Show by Craig Bozorth
- Notes From the Board - Board Notes by Victor Chen
- Solvents and Adhesives by Victor Chen
- Repairs and Restorations - Imprints and Blind Caps by Frank Dubiel
NOT YET AVAILABLE
- Chilton, The Innovationest Pen by Jerry Jerard
- Chaikin's Chiltons by Anne Chaikin
- Chilton Repairs by Victor Chen
- From Raw Materials to Fountain Pen (reprint) by Walter G. Tucker
- The Internet Pen Mensch, A Cautionary Tale by Areyeh L. Garber
- Tom Zoss and His Listserve by L. Michael Fultz
- Keeping Track of Your Fountain Pen Collection by Dan J. Vick, M.D.
- Parker Reissues 51 by Tom Rehkopf
- Parker 51 Demonstrators by Ernesto Soler
- The Curious Case of the Reincarnated Kraker by Daniel Kirchheimer
- Inklings, Pen Show Circuit: The Washington D.C. Pen Show by David Kaplan
- Notes from the Board: P.C.A. General Meeting & Board News
- Readers' Forum: A Pen Collector's Ten Minutes of Fame by Dan J. Vick, M.D.
- Tech Note: Controlling Ink Flow by Victor Chen
- Fun Finds: The Saga of the Lamp by Ron Ricketts
- Repairs and Restorations: Curing Excess Ink Problems by Frank Dubiel
- Local Focus: Portland Pen Group by Sally Hinrich
- D.C. Metro Pen Club by Sally Hinrich
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- Pen Show Central
- Zen and the Art of the Pen Show by Sonya & Terry Mawhorter
- Chicago Pen Show 2002 by Sandy Andina
- Behind the White Dot
- A Transition Balance? by Sherrell Tyree
- Snorkels and PFMs by Sam Marshall
- Sheaffer Balance vs. Balance II by Tom Rehkopf
- My Father's Crest by Nicolás Parres
- Sheaffer: A Day in the Park by Dan Reppert
- The Sheaffer from Hell by Ron Dutcher
- The Sheaffer Galaxy by David Isaacson
- A Visit with L.E. Waterman by David Nishimura
- The Place of Pens: Edward Said by Anna Lawson
- Gone to the Last Pen Show
- Readers' Forum by David Stewart
- Tech Notes: by Victor Chen
- Repairs and Restorations Q & A by Frank Dubiel
- Local Focus: Israeli Pen Club by Sally Hinrich
NOT YET AVAILVABLE -
- The "Greatest Pen"
- Suits You to a .T.6 by Saul Kitchener
- The Costs Today: A New Parker 51 by Jack Leone
- Grandpa's 51 by Lemuel Stephens
- The Club 51 Awards by Ernesto Soler
- The Development of the Parker 51 by Michael Fultz, Daniel Zazove & Geoffrey Parker
- Everyday Life by Tom Rehkopf
- Parker 51 First Year Catalog
- Chicago Penning by Kristin Hernberg
- Waterman's Autograph Book by Melissa Lowry
- Thomas Edison's Electric Pen by Frank Dubiel
- The Sterling Fountain Pen Company by Sterling & Catherine Picard
- Iridium Kiss by Ron Dutcher
- Wahl Cap Discoloration by David Nishimura
- Gone to the Last Pen Show by L. Michael Fultz
- Readers' Forum by Yasmin Haug
- Collector Profile: Mark Blumer by Anna Lawson
- Repairs and Restorations Q & A by Frank Dubiel
- Tech Notes: The Parker 51 by Victor Chen
- The Los Angeles Pen Show by Anna Lawson
- Local Focus-Michigan and Pan Pacific Pen Clubs by Sally Hinrich
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- SWAN SONG: MABIE, TODD & CO.
- Swan: Elegant! Stylish! Tough! by Saul Kitchener
- Collecting Swans by David Moak
- The Sale of Mabie Todd's Interests by Stephen F. Hull
- A Swan Symposium by Tom Rehkopf
- A Mabie Todd Timeline by Deb Crosby
- An Illustrated Guide to Nibs by Susan Wirth
- A Tale of Two Pencils by David Nishimura
- Converting the Big Red Ballpen by Paul Todd
- Inkograph by L. Michael Fultz
- Passing on the Legacy by Sam Fiorella
- THE NEW GOLDEN AGE
- The New "Golden Age" of Pens by Kristin Hernberg
- The P.C.A. Pen: An Interview with Jack Leone by Kristin Hernberg
- Paul DuClos Remembered by Michael McNeil
- NEW COLLECTORS BEAT -
- New Collector by Margaret Azpeitia
- A Beginner's Guide to Online Auctions by Stephen K. Parker
- You Want to be a Millionaire? by Tyler Patterson
- The First Sheaffer Pens, part III
- Reader's Forum: Why I Use Pens by Richard Jarvis
- Collector Profile: Sandy Andina by Dyas Anna Lawson
- The Pen Show Circuit -Upcoming Shows
- Repairs and Restorations Q & A by Frank Dubiel
- Tech Notes by Victor Chen
NOT YET AVAILABLE -
- Pelikan - The Master of Detail by Martin Lehmann
- Pelikan - A Basic Guide to Repairs by Martin Lehmann
- Pelikan: A Timeline by Sam Fiorella
- Comparing Pelikans by Tom Rehkopf
- My First Vintage Pelikan by Jack Leone
- Ira Barnett: King of the No Name Pens by L. Michael Fultz
- The Great Parker Find by Victor Chen and Roger Cromwell
- The First Sheaffer Pens, Part II by David Nishimura
- Eversharp: The King of the Pencils, Part II by Melissa Lowry and Michael McNeil
- Early Wahl Production Costs by Clifford M. Harrington
- PEN SHOWS: A PRIMER
- Pen shows for Beginners (and others!) by Frank Dubiel
- A New Collector at the Boston Pen Show by Maria Umberfield
- An Outsider Looks at Pen Shows by Tanya Wilkinson
- A "Triumph" for Pen Flicks? by William Hong
- Nibs - Made in Germany by Jack Leone
- Web Museum Project Update by Melissa Lowry
- Repairs and Restorations Q & A by Frank Dubiel
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