Return to Home Page


Photo by Jay Warrick

Photo by Warren Slavin



Gibson Style O Artist guitar (1923) at left, Gibson L-4 guitar (1927) at right.

Phil's great-grandfather, John Richmond (with guitar) and friends in Middletown, OH ca.1900

The Cases and the Gibsons


Photo by Jay Warrick


Above Photos by Jay Warrick

 


"The Dayton" mandolins, Style A (left, circa 1911) and Style B (right, circa 1930).


Lin's Serenaders, led by Phil's great-uncle Lin Mendenhall (standing with saxophone) and featuring Phil's grandfather Earl Mendenhall on trumpet (2nd from right) at the Manchester Hotel Ballroom, Middletown, OH 1926.

Return to Home Page