The Lure of American Freshwater Pearls: Revisiting the Latendresse Family

jshepherd · Jun 24, 2017

Except for the unfortunate comment about "Circus Handlers" in one of the videos, this is a fascinating article.

https://www.gia.edu/gia-news-research/lure-american-freshwater-pearls-revisiting-latendresse-family

MSC · Jun 24, 2017

This is fantastic, thank you for sharing!

Marianne · Jun 24, 2017

Wonderful history! Thanks, Jeremy!!!

BWeaves · Jun 25, 2017

Wow, there's a lot to that article. I'm going to have to a lot some time to reviewing it. Lots of info in there. Thank you.

Mikeyy · Jun 25, 2017

I remain a skeptic of these stories.

Lagoon Island Pearls · Jun 25, 2017

Mikeyy said:
I remain a skeptic of these stories.

Agreed.

They left out the paranoid, underhanded monopolist part.

Not worthy of my reverence either.

Orient · Jul 13, 2017

Thank you for highlighting this piece Jeremy. Agree with you that it is a fascinating piece and worthy of a read/watch. Rather a lot to get through!