Name/Title
1978-5 (May) Auctioneer IssueEntry/Object ID
2024.2.156Description
The official publication of the National Auction Association. For decades, The Auctioneer has provided NAA auction professionals with insightful content to help them advance their careers, grow their business, stay connected to the industry and remain competitive in an ever-changing auction marketplace. Articles in The Auctioneer include legal advice, marketing tips, industry and state association news, member profiles and more.
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In this issue:
- (On the cover) Boston - Where it all Began! Where the 1978 NAA Convention Will Begin on July 18.
- From the presidents desk: Attending the CAI program at Indiana University has been one of the presidents auction life's highlight (Martin Higgenbotham)
- The Auctioneer information and NAA board
- NAA meetings schedule
- Convention reminders
- Welcome to Massachusetts, where it all began
- Putting the word "Auction" in your vocabulary
- Tour activities at the 1978 convention
- Auctioneer spotlight: Jim Owens
- Auctioneers need to evaluate performance and professional attitude
- Contracts should be considered for auctions
- Take a tour of Boston at the national convention
- The ladies auxiliary
- Welcome ladies to the Boston convention
- Time, what are you going to do with it?
- The voice of experience (discontinued)
- Fast talk doesn't make the auctioneer
- Minnesota auctioneers meet
- Workshops planned for the 1978 national convention
- Memoriam: Baylus Thigpen, Neil F. Rich, Fred Barta
- Auctioneers in the news: Art Williams article, A.J. Billigs
- Convention dates
- Why charity auctions are necessary
- North Dakota auctioneers meet
- Kansas auctions rules reviewed after illegal land sale stop
- Western College of Auctioneering graduates (photo)
- Antiques and Americana: Work Tables
- NAA merchandise
- Walk the trail of freedom (Boston)
- Auction suppliesCollection
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National Auction AssociationDate Published
May 1978Time Period
20th CenturyRelationships
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Martin E. Higgenbotham, Harvey C. Lambright, Harvey L. McCray, William Moon, Ron Tull, Jim Owen, Forrest Mendenhall, C.P Terry Dunning, Herbert Bambeck, Joan Rittenhouse, John O'Connor, Art Williams, A.J. Billig, C.W. Borden, George MichaelRelated Publications
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