Date:         Tue, 1 Aug 2006 20:39:13 -0400
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Subject:      Re: Scotch 200 box photograph -Del's Response
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"Scott D. Smith" wrote:

> Here is the reply from Del Eilers at 3M:
> [Scott D. Smith]
>
> Believe it or not, it's a little before my time, before I started at
> 3M.  It's my understanding that it was a group of 3Mer's who had a band
> called the Scotchmen.  I believe it was a studio in Minneapolis.  The
> date would be late 50's, and early 60's that it was used.  I joined 3M
> in 1963.
>
> Del

As I mentioned, I first saw that design in 1959. Anyone here remember that 3M
used to be "Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co"?

dl

>
>
> Marcos Sueiro Bal wrote:
>
> >Greetings,
> >
> >Just curious:
> >
> >I wonder if anyone on the list knows where the photograph on the box
> >of Scotch 200 of the orchestra musicians comes from. It is a lovely
> >photograph, and one of my favourite product packages.
> >
> >Marcos
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >