Perhaps the lamp was made by a firm known as Monarch, of New York City.


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From: "Phil Lord" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 9:00 AM
Subject: Help on placename


> Please note the following request from Kansas. I do not find this in the
current Geographic Place Names index. Anyone who can help, do not reply to
me, and do not reply to this list. Please send your information to the
person indicated below:
>
> I am trying to find the location of a town or city once known as Monarch,
New York.  This location is inscribed on the baseplate of a lamp I had found
in my grandfather's barn, and the location named has thus far eluded all
inquiry.  I do not know if you would have the time to reply, but if you have
any suggestions on how I might find background on this lost city, I would
certainly appreciate it.  Please reply to [log in to unmask]
>
> Thank you,
>
> Kevin Haynes
> Overland Park, Kansas
>
>