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  • 1923 Goodell Pratt print AD - Push Drill No. 185 - Automatic Screwdriver No. 111

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  • 1923 Lionel Electric Toy Trains print AD *The Merriest Christmas of All*

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  • 1923 Gilbert Erector set No.4 print AD *Hello Boys! Build Lots of Toys*

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  • 1923 American Flyer Trains & Structo Automobiles print AD

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  • Vaudeville Troupe 1922 pictorial “Strolling Players use Auto Bus for Traveling "

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  • 1930 Burney Streamline Car pictorial R-100 Zeppelin Airship Designer

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“How to Tame Jungle Cats” Clyde Beatty 1933 article & Auguste Piccard's Balloon

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Colonial Doll House Furniture 1940 How-To build PLANS Diorama

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“An Expert Shows How To Play Table Tennis” Louis Pagliaro 1942 Ping Pong tips

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Buck Rogers Movie SFX Atom Chamber 1940 pictorial Buster Crabbe

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Fishing Light Attractor experiments 1940 article Vincent Palmer Beebe Nohl Craig

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Bird Feeder 1947 How-To build PLANS Unique Design

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Bil Cora Baird on making Puppets Cronkite on TV 1954 vintage pictorial

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1934 SS Rex pictorial “Show Boats of the Atlantic” Aquitania~Empress of Britain

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USS Hornet CVS-12 1944 pin-up Navy Aircraft Carrier pictorial

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1932 Lionel No. 433 E Ad Bob Butterfield 20th Century Limited engineer

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Panel Saw How-To build your own $ave PLANS uses skilsaw

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HowTo BOWL 1940 Joe Falcaro WORLD CHAMP Bowling Secrets

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Dollhouse Cape Cod 1939 How-To build PLANS Charming

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13' 6" Runabout *Sea Skiff* Lapstrake Boat 1940 How To build PLANS Rough Water

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Rod and Bolt Cutter How-To Build PLANS 3/16" capacity

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JACK DEMPSEY 1958 AD DeVRY Technical French Ocean Liner

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Work Stool w/adjustable back 1943 HowTo build PLANS Oak Maple

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“Are These the New Airliners?” 1962 article Fairey Rotodyne~Vertol 107~Sikorsky

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Metropolis Movie Fritz Lang 1927 Rotwang Maria vintage pictorial

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Floating Lawn Chair 1968 How-To Build PLANS Outboard Powered

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1949 Harley Davidson Hydra-Glide *Super-Smooth Riding* vintage Motorcycle Ad

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1967 Riverside Benelli 125 & 250cc Motorcycle original Ad Montgomery Ward

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South Manchuria Railway 1932 pictorial Japanese~China~Korea Armored Troop Train

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Rail Racer Club 1960 original Vintage Pictorial Tether Race Cars

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7x10 Playhouse / Garden Tool Shed How-To Design PLANS

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1923 American Flyer Trains & Structo Automobiles print AD

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Stair Lift Climber Elevator Chair 1964 How-To buld PLANS DIY $AVE

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Low Cost Vacation Home Cabin 24x32 Truss Frame 1972 HowTo build PLANS

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Twin Cylinder Compound STEAM ENGINE 1946 How-To Build PLANS

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Fiat Multipla Beach Buggy 1957 pictorial article Vignale-built

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27" U.S. Army P-26A Fighter 1948 HowTo Build PLANS

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Newfoundland Tsunami 1930 article Transatlantic Telegraph Cable disaster& repair

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“Whittle a Horse” 1938 HowTo PLANS Wooden carved model 5 1/2" tall

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Midget Steam Engine 1949 HowTo Build PLANS No Casting~Simple Design

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Runaway Train 1959 Ghost Locomotive Jersey Central Railroad true story article

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Stoner 63 Modular Weapon System *New Weapons for Vietnam* 1965 pictorial

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Southwest USA Lost Gold MINES 1950 MAP INFO article

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Mission Style Metal Work Projects PLANBOOK Hardware Etched Designs Copper Brass

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Low Cost 20x24 Vacation CABIN Camp Shelter 1970 How-To build PLANS

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Pickup Truck Cabover Camper/ Cap 1973 HowTo Build PLANS

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How-To Drill Your Own Water Well INFO Shallow Driven

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Captains Chair Table How-To build PLANS Simple Modern style

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Union Pacific Railway M-10000 prototype 1933 article Streamline Passenger Trains

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Budd Company Streamline Coaches 1947 pictorial "Newest Trains Low-Cost Luxury"

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SS France 1960 pictorial “Voila! Now the French Build World’s Longest Liner”

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“Home-Made Motion-Picture Camera & Projector” 35mm 1922 HowTo build PLANS wooden

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T-Men 1936 pictorial United States Treasury Police agency History

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Wooden Wheel Clock 15th Century Swiss 1964 How-To build PLANS

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Grandpa's Secrets

Discover a Wealth of How-to Projects & Plans from a Bygone Era.
Explore our Scientific & Mechanical History in Vintage Hobby, Craft, & Technical Magazine Articles.

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