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A vintage trombone with a black case.

The History of Thurber in 12 Objects: The Sound of Thurber

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by Cameron Mitchell February’s object happens to be almost a century old. This C.G. Conn trombone, manufactured in 1926, produced years of tunes that echoed in music venues across the great state of Texas. The slim bell and lightweight frame was perfect for marching along the unpaved streets of Thurber....