***SPAM*** Re: Ampex Sign

[David Crosthwait]

Thanks Tom for the photo. I would have walked around the campus yesterday had I had more time but a meeting was fast approaching. 

David



On Aug 18, 2016, at 12:32 PM, C. Tom HASTY wrote:

> To complement David’s photo of the landmark Ampex sign, fate to be determined, I add a recent one of the original Ampex headquarters building, that was named by employees housed in the myriad, older buildings on the Broadway Ave. campus, as the “Glass Palace”. One of the original shining new examples of the Silicon Valley trend to shiny new edifices as the company fortunes flourished early in the era. Still standing but not as busy as in the Ampex occupancy.
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> Tom Hasty – Ampex 1968/1994
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> From: David Crosthwait [mailto:DCFWTX at aol.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 10:24 AM
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> Subject: ***SPAM*** Ampex Sign
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> My trip to the bay area this week reminded me to make a note of this campus.
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> For decades, this sign has alerted all passing along the 101 freeway to the manufacturing campus of many videotape products and the home to many talented individuals. That era has for the most part passed. Now this  weathered and faded icon appears to be the home to one happy family of birds.
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> Best Regards,
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> David Crosthwait
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