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      This is a Preston Co. skate sharpener with a horizontal sharpening wheel.

      Used in the 1930's at the old Iron Bridge School house

      he Mae West was a common nickname for the first inflatable life preserver, which was invented in 1928 by Peter Markus (1885–1974) (US Patent 1694714) with his subsequent improvements in 1930 and 1931. The nickname was originated because someone wearing the inflated life preserver often appeared to be as physically-endowed …

      This is a McCaskey Adding Machine with a manual pull handle and a fabric ribbon and paper tape.

      With this type of cooker the comparments are lined and the packing is completely covered with metal. This type also has a soapstone type of material in a disk underneath and over top of each kettle. These radiators are heated in the oven or on top of the stove while …

      Petrol irons were first made popular in the 1930's as an alternative to the previous sad irons.

      This type of knife was used by farmers to cut through an outdoor hay pile or mow in order to get at cleaner untouched hay on the inside. It took a great deal of strength to use it.

      These type of axes were used to clear undergrowth and light brush much like a machete would be used.

      These are two pairs of eyeglasses in their original cases, one with a black round frame and the second having a gold colored frame with a slightly off round frame.

      This wooden organ has fancy open scrollwork along the top panel where sheet music would sit, more open scroll work below the keyboard along the front of the organ, as well as intricate pedals, which are backed with wool carpeting. The wooden stool has 4 intricately turned legs with a …

      it was a wedding gift to mrs. Henry Eaket in 1886.

      This small pale green and navy teapot has a circular floral pattern on each side as well as leaf details along the spout. There are navy blue stripes around the top and bottom of the pot as well as a navy circle around the top of the lid.

      This is an ivory china plate with a scalloped edge. There is gold eding around the outer rim and the inside of the center of the plate. Multi colored flowers are spaced around the plate in three groups and look like a combination of blue forget-me-nots, dailias, and other flowers.

      This is a large table top radio made by Stewart-Warner. It has a rounded shape and a dark brown-black finish with two front dials. The dial section is a yellowed color. Stewart Warner is a Canadian company that has been in business for over 75 years ans specialized in electronics …

      There is a small 'b' and an 'x' on the back of the plate in what appears to be gold paint, perhaps the mark of the artist. In addition there is a stamp saying "Pareek Johson Bros England" below is "Abanthus" suggesting this is the name of the pattern. This …

      The salt and pepper shakers belonged to Margaret Eaket. A note attached states the pattern is "the wedding pattern".

      This is a large white china soup bowl with a dark blue pattern known as "The old Mill" by Johnson Bros, England. The dish has a scalloped edge and the pattern shows an old fashioned water wheel mill, large trees, and two men with fishing rods at the bottom of …

      This pattern was first available in 1952 and was discontinued in 1977.

      From the Donald Bell homestead, was at least 100 yrs old when donated in 1975.

      Cut Glass Creamer and tray. This two piece set is a clear cut glass gravy boat and tray. The pattern on the pieces is a very intricate pattern, with a floral motif, the main flowers have six petals and then a second layer of petals underneath. There is also a …