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== AmericanPipeMakers.info Wiki==
The scope of the '''''Pipedia''''' project will ultimately be defined by its contributors. Our hope in setting it up is that it will become an extensive repository of information on tobacco pipes and their makers. Knowledgeable enthusiasts, collectors, and pipe makers are welcome and encouraged to contribute to Pipedia.
Our hope is this wiki will become a primary resource for pipe collectors and others interested in tobacco pipes made in the Americas. The objective being an increased awareness of the fantastic pipes being created by American pipe makers. Our hope is that both collectors and pipe makers will contribute to the wiki.


== Initial Goals ==
Pipedia is sponsored by S.E.Thile handmade pipes [http://www.sethilepipes.com]. We hope that Pipedia will include information on all pipe makers Worldwide. Please feel free to contribute to Pipedia in any areas you have accurate information and interest relating to collecting and smoking tobacco pipes. When posting about individual pipe makers, please contribute good quality photo examples of their work. Please check that the contact information, links to individual pipe maker web sites, and links to any dealers that offer their pipes for sale are current.
Outline the overall state of the art of handmade American pipes. Develop bios on American pipe makers with examples of their work. Provide contact information and links to individual pipe maker web sites, and dealers.


The list of American pipe makers is extensive. Here is one attmept to chronical it:
For further information contact: [mailto:sethile.pipes@gmail.com SYSOP]
http://www.aspipes.org/faq/namakers.html
 
Please feel free to contribute to this wiki in the areas you have accurate information and interest, but please be careful to be as accurate as possible, and please carefully site any revelant sources.
 
For further information contact:
mailto:americanpipemakers@gmail.com

Latest revision as of 15:21, 30 July 2012

The scope of the Pipedia project will ultimately be defined by its contributors. Our hope in setting it up is that it will become an extensive repository of information on tobacco pipes and their makers. Knowledgeable enthusiasts, collectors, and pipe makers are welcome and encouraged to contribute to Pipedia.

Pipedia is sponsored by S.E.Thile handmade pipes [1]. We hope that Pipedia will include information on all pipe makers Worldwide. Please feel free to contribute to Pipedia in any areas you have accurate information and interest relating to collecting and smoking tobacco pipes. When posting about individual pipe makers, please contribute good quality photo examples of their work. Please check that the contact information, links to individual pipe maker web sites, and links to any dealers that offer their pipes for sale are current.

For further information contact: SYSOP