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''The following information and photos are from Dave Gossett, who has an extensive collection of L&H Stern pipes and related tobacciana:'' | ''The following information and photos are from Dave Gossett, who has an extensive collection of L&H Stern pipes and related tobacciana:'' | ||
[[File:LHS Sign Dave1.jpg|thumb| | [[File:LHS Sign Dave1.jpg|thumb|Early L&H Sterm Sign, courtesy Dave Gossett]][[File:LHS Building Dave2.jpg|thumb|Building on Pearl and Waters street in Brooklyn, courtesy Dave Gossett]]Ludwig Stern, a successful pipe manufacturer since 1893 and closing around 1960, reorganized his company along with his brother Hugo Stern, opening a factory in 1911. They named the company L&H Stern Smoking Pipes & Holders. The newly formed company was moved into a six story building on the corner of Pearl and Waters street Brooklyn, NY. | ||
'''Notes from Geyer's Stationer:'''<br> | '''Notes from Geyer's Stationer:'''<br> |