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What’s it Louisville, KY – Fall 2016

What’s it Louisville, KY – Fall 2016

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Louisville, KY Fall 2016 Louisville, KY – Fall 2016 What’s Its from the Meeting 744 A paint pin striper     745 Unknown     746 Possibly a thread chaser     747 A Pivoted Jaw Tool “The object of this invention is to provide a pivoted jaw...
What’s it Des Moines, IA – Spring 2016

What’s it Des Moines, IA – Spring 2016

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Des Moines, IA  Spring 2016 Des Moines What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting Item 722 – Unknown Item 723 – A linoleum scribe   Item 724 – A fruit crusher   Item 725 – Unknown   Item – 726 – Unknown   Item 727 – Unknown   Item 728 – A snowbird...
What’s it Mars, PA – Fall 2015

What’s it Mars, PA – Fall 2015

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Mars, PA  Fall 2015 Mars What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting 698 This is part of a potato or apple slicer, the item to be sliced is held by the wire.     699 Text on it reads “The Curtis Morgan”       700 A window sash fastener, patent...
What’s it Kingsport, TN – Spring 2015

What’s it Kingsport, TN – Spring 2015

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Kingsport, TN  Spring 2015 Kingsport What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting 661 This is possibly a pump log shaper that was used to shape the end of a log for coupling two of them together.       662 Most likely a specialty iron of some type, possibly...
What’s It Rockford, IL – Fall 2014

What’s It Rockford, IL – Fall 2014

by James Wright | Mar 29, 2024 | National Meetings What's It

Rockford, IL  Fall 2014 Rockford What’s Its What’s Its from the Meeting 636 A shoe stretcher     637 This tool was possibly used to flatten straw or reeds     638 A shaving horse for holding a work piece while shaving it down to the proper size,...
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