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Our first postcard/invitation advertising hotel rug shows was black and white, 1976.
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The brochure Mauricio introduced in 1975 showed Mexican rugs being made on upright looms. We changed our advertising to correctly show Mexican rugs being made on horizontal looms.
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Our first color postcard. This is a typical front and back design of some of the thousands of postcards we mailed out promoting hundreds of "on the road" hotel shows we did from 1974 through 1981.
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Bonnie at a Kansas City road show.
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Bonnie in our Navajo Rug Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona.
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We used this same photo in the newspaper ad that we ran in the Phoenix Gazette, 1980.
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Bonnie and me with Ben Johnson, movie actor and star of many Westerns, at the El Paso Saddleblanket showroom in Scottsdale, Arizona, 1980.
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Red Skelton made this sketch for Bonnie while visiting our gold jewelry showroom in Scottsdale.
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Below: Steve McQueen bought rugs from us while filming in Old Tucson, 1978.
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Next Photo Gallery
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