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WebThe VintageMachinery.org web site is devoted to information on the history, restoration and use of vintage woodworking machinery. Compiled through the generous contributions of content by thousands of dedicated members, the Vintage Machinery web site contains information concerning vintage machinery including: Historical information …

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Gould & Eberhardt

WebLast Modified: Jul 25 2021 5:58PM by joelr4. If you have information to add to this entry, please contact the Site Historian . Formed by Ezra Gould, Ulrich Eberhardt and Henry E. Eberhardt in 1877. The company focused on shapers but also built planers and hand lathes. The company survived until 1959 when it was acquired by the Norton Co.

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Heath Foundry & Mfg. Co. Fate-Root-Heath Co.

WebBy 1909 the Heath company was manufacturing a lawn mower sharpening machine. In mid-1913, the Heath Foundry & Mfg. Co. changed their name to the Root-Heath Mfg. Co. In 1919, they merged with J. D. Fate Co. to form the Fate-Root-Heath Co. The company's first lawn mower sharpener was the Ideal, available with hand or electric …

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Continental Electric Co., Inc.

WebThis motor maker was founded in 1922 in Newark. In the 1930s the business relocated, at least partially, to Illinois; at various times they were in St. Charles, Geneva, and, reportedly, Rockford. Continental Electric Motors, Inc., is still in business and makes custom motors in Clifton, NJ.

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General Appliance Manufacturing Co.

WebIn the mid- to late 1960s, General Appliance Manufacturing Co. of Omaha, Nebraska, was manufacturing a circular saw (and perhaps other tools as well) for E. J. Korvette, a department store that sold "Craft King" brand power tools. Information Sources. A web search turned up the following trademarks registered to General Appliance Mfg. …

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Canfield & Co.

WebThis firm began as S. E. Canfield & Co. in 1837, specializing in farm and garden implements. At some point in the 1850s or '60s they manufactured a Gould pattern mortiser, and, later in the 1860s they were making a power mortiser also. In mid-1869 the business name changed to Pearson & Co.

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Walker-Turner Co., Inc.

WebPLEASE NOTE: VintageMachinery.org was founded as a public service to amateur and professional woodworkers who enjoy using and/or restoring vintage machinery. Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generally difficult to locate. VintageMachinery.org does not provide support or parts for any machines on …

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George A. Ohl & Co.

WebGeorge A. Ohl & Co. If you have information to add to this entry, please contact the Site Historian . Founded in ca 1879 to make engine lathes, this firm was thought to have been succeeded by Newark Machine Tool Works in 1898. However, it was still operating as George A. Ohl & Co. in 1917, manufacturing sheet metal machinery.

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Sundstrand Corp.

WebIn 1909 they gained a neighbor in its facilities, the Rockford Milling Machine Co., owned by Oscar Sundstrand and his brother-in-law Edwin Cedarleaf. In June 1926, both companies agreed to merge into a new firm incorporated as the Sundstrand Machine Tool Company. Sundstrand made a line of handheld sanding and rubbing machines, …

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Josiah Ross Manufacturing Co.

WebThe Josiah Ross Mfg. Co., of Buffalo, N. Y., has been incorporated with a capital of $50,000, to carry on a general foundry and manufacturing business. The incorporators are Josiah Ross, Flora B. Ross, John Ryckman and John C. Kingston, of Buffalo. The Rochester Democrat & Chronicle of February 19, 1907 reports that "Josiah …

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George A. Ohl & Co.

WebPLEASE NOTE: VintageMachinery.org was founded as a public service to amateur and professional woodworkers who enjoy using and/or restoring vintage machinery. Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generally difficult to locate. VintageMachinery.org does not provide support or parts for any machines on this site …

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Summit Machine Works

WebNEW YORK—The Summit Machine Co. has been incorporated with $10,000 capital stock, by H. R. and E. Blackford, I. Israel and E. C. Cohen, 110 William street. An ad in a 1922 issue of Machinery solicits contract machining work for Summit Machine Co., located on Summit Ave. in Jersey City, NJ. So far as we know, there was no connection …

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Gibraltar Manufacturing Co.

WebThe Scripophily website featured a stock certificate from this company, which was described as follows: "The Gibraltar Manufacturing Company of Jersey City, NJ made clocks during the 1930s. These included the Windsor and Oxford brands, and others. The company also made the toy Betsy Ross Sewing Machines." Other sites indicate that …

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George A. Ohl & Co.

WebManufacturers Index - George A. Ohl & Co. Manufacturers Index -. George A. Ohl & Co. The Vintage Machinery Photo Index is a place where members of this site can submit photos of old woodworking machinery. The Index is a valuable resource in that visitors to this site can see examples of machinery made by many different manufacturers.

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Kempsmith Manufacturing Co.

WebKempsmith Machine Tool Co. was formed in 1888 by highly respected machinst and toolmaker Frank Kempsmith, who only a year previous had co-founded Springfield Machine Tool Co., formed to make lathes under contract to Lodge & Davis.Kempsmith's new firm made milling machines, which early on were marketed by …

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Diehl Manufacturing Co.

WebManufacturers Index -. Diehl Manufacturing Co. If you have information to add to this entry, please contact the Site Historian . Wood and metal working: Handheld power tools (primarily sold through Sears as Craftsman, with the model-number prefix "315"); bench grinders. Engines: Electric motors from fractional-horsepower to 15+ HP.

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John Royle & Sons

WebSome, but not all, of the machines were primarily intended for the use of printers. The sons, by the way, were Vernon Royle and John Royle, Jr. They were jointly awarded several patents for machine designs. There is some connection between this firm and F. Wesel Manufacturing Co., in that machines have been seen that are identical …

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Gould & Eberhardt

WebPublication Reprints. The Vintage Machinery web site serves as a clearing house for many out of print publications related to vintage machinery and their manufacturers submitted to the site by our members and visitors. These publications include old catalogs, manuals, parts list and historical documents for many manufacturers.

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