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Wheels That Won The West. The real story of the growth of the West is driven by what has always made America stand strong The opportunity to dream, the freedom to fail, and the tenacity to succeed. From the mountains and plains to the deltas, deserts, and coasts, nothing happened without a witness. As fate would have it, the most prominent and least known observer is one that touched virtually every part of it all Wheels. Primary Source Photography and Vehicle Details. David Sneed has been privileged to ...
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Wheels That Won The West. A Recognizable elements of original paint or if restorative paintwork/pin striping/coatings are present, it has been professionally and tastefully applied while also reflecting a documented, original manufactured style of the particular brand. B Hardware is original or a period brand duplicate. D The majority of the wood construction of these vehicles are the original, manufactured pieces. E Gear and body elements may or may not be original to each other.
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Wheels That Won The West. Hile all horse drawn vehicles in the Wheels That Won The West Gallery are considered well above average in quality and/or historical significance, those in the Showcase Collection represent an even stronger level of quality and condition. In addition to the elevated standards of the Classic Collection, vehicles in our Showcase Collection are further set apart by the following additional features. 2 Hardware is original or a period brand duplicate. Weber and Damme Wagon.
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Wheels That Won The West. His section is reserved for vintage western-style vehicles available for purchase. As quality original vehicles become harder to find, confirmed authenticity and originality become even more important. Combined with our extensive archive of information on many vehicle brands, we work with several reputable firms and individuals to help locate, authenticate and share information regarding these special pieces. High Wheel Bain Wagon. Original Springfield Wagon Gear.
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Wheels That Won The West. Click through the articles below. To peruse just a few of the exclusive stories we've pulled from The Wheels That Won The West archives. The Pride of St. Louis. A Ticket To Tomorrow. The Making of the Newton Wagon Company. Farm and Freight Wagons. Following the Road to a Studebaker Mountain Wagon. Profiling an 1860's Western Freighter. The search for survivors. Twisted Bent and Bowed. Out of the Woods. Too Big, Too Small or Just Right? Cowboys, Cattle, and Chuck Wagons.
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Blog Archives - Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum
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Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum. The Tison Tool Barn houses several two-foot long (and one three-foot long) folding rulers. All of those rulers are four-fold. Unlike the one-foot folding rulers described in the previous post, none of the two-foot folding rulers have calipers. Some of the rulers described in this post do have other tools combined with them. One of the Stanley Model No. 62 folding rulers in the Tison Tool Barn. Photo by Donald Albury. The Tison Tool Barn also holds a Stanley Mod...
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Marking Gauges: Part I - Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum
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Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum. Marking Gauges: Part I. A further note about monkey wrenches: Last week I was made aware of a blog entry on the etymology of "monkey wrench" which appeared after I started my series of blog entries on monkey wrenches in the Tison Tool Barn on September 2, 2015. "Charles Monk, Monkey Wrenches and a 'Monkey on a Stick' - a Gripping History and Etymology of 'Monkey Wrench'". And now a look at marking gauges in the Tison Tool Barn. Mortise gauge is a marking gauge ...
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Zig-Zag and Slide Rules - Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum
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Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum. Zig-Zag and Slide Rules. The first zig-zag folding ruler from the Tison Tool Barn collection is this Lufkin Red End rule with a slide extension. The rule is 96 inches long when fully extended. The model number on this tool is badly smeared and unreadable, but a Lufkin Wood Rule Red End with Slide Rule Extension, Model No. X48, is still on the market. Lufkin Red End ruler with slide extension. Photo by Donald Albury. Magazine, and remained in production at least...
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Folding Rulers: Part I - Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum
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Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum. Folding Rulers: Part I. A folding ruler, also known as a. A copper and nickle alloy). The Tison Tool Tool barn collection includes about 20 folding rulers. The five rulers covered in this post are all made of boxwood and brass, and all include a caliper for measuring the outside diameter or width on an object. First is this folding ruler, a model No. 36-1/2 made by the Stanley Tool and Level Company. The next folding ruler in the Tison Tool Barn is a Lufkin mod...
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Blog Archives - Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum
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Tooling Around the Matheson History Museum. The Tison Tool Barn collection has a few other adjustable wrenches, including three combination wrenches, a couple of pocket or bicycle wrenches, and a couple of other types. Bemis and Call Patent Combination Wrench, 15-1/2 inches. Photo by Donald Albury. Marks on the 15-1/2 inch Bemis and Call combination wrench. Photos by Donald Albury. Bemis and Call patent combination wrench, 11-1/2 inches. Photo by Donald Albury. The third combination wrench is marked "BEM...
