A special key for quick access to the Walton Hose Co. portion of the Corporation Building for fireman answering an alarm.
This was Frank Durland's key.
Single row onion set planter guided manually by a farmhand walking behind, but pulled by a tractor. The chains driven off the rear wheels operated mechanisms that dropped onion sets at designated intervals into the furrow plowed by the blades...
Sheet metal fold-over tab type pin in the shape of a waving flag with a Red Cross insignia. This example was found clipped onto W.W. II scrapbook page near "Red Cross First Aid class in Chester" clipping.
Within this presentation casket is the bottle, wrapped in bunting, that Josephine Board Johnson of Chester christened the Liberty Ship "S.S. Samhorn" at her launch from way number two of Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation in Savannah, Georgia,...
Frank B. Perry and Sons of Newton, Mass. made the "Radio Blinker Signal Set," patented in 1917.
Made under contract for the U.S. Army Air Service, presumedly preparing soldiers for service in World War I.
The trainee operated the key set on top...
Broken cast iron steam engine toy discovered during restoration of American House by Dean Krzymowski in the summer of 2004.
Some original black paint survives.