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Jun 8, 20211 min read
How to tell a cast iron original toy
Great read on identifying a real cast iron toy click here
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Jan 102 min read
The Spider Phaeton
The Dashing Spider Phaeton: A Carriage Fit for a Gentleman Driver In the age of horse-drawn grandeur, few carriages captured the essence...
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Nov 11, 20231 min read
Antique toy world
Added a scanned copy of antique toy world june 1981 to the library.
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Sep 2, 20232 min read
The Phaeton
Cast iron toys have been popular among children and collectors alike for many years. One particular type of cast iron toy that has...
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Mar 6, 20231 min read
Pecans anyone
Little blurb from cleveland plains dealer about L.S. Bixler in 1943
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Nov 10, 20221 min read
Fancy Ox carts and Wagons
Added content to the Fancy Ox Cart and Wagons Page including a lot of info on the welker style oxen and cart. https://www.originalcastiro...
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Oct 4, 20221 min read
updates ox carts and links page
redid the links page to make it easier to follow. clicking on the pics of the links will take you to their website. added content to the...
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Sep 19, 20221 min read
Fancy Ox Carts
Working on some of the fancier mid size ox carts and wagons. There should be enough examples of some of the smaller ox carts to have a...
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Sep 12, 20221 min read
Forensics of the Kenton Log Wagon
Something new on the oxen drawn log wagon page. I've added an image that helps identify the correct kenton log wagon as well as some...
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Sep 4, 20221 min read
Cast Iron Oxen toys
Now working on a reference for what has been my favorite toy. Cast iron oxen drawn toys. I'll create a page dedicated to the log wagons...
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Aug 4, 20221 min read
Ice Wagons
At this point I've completed the basic structure of the page on Ice Wagons. The main Ice Wagon page is for horse drawn versions. I also...
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Jul 2, 20221 min read
Ice Wagons
Started building a page on ice wagons. Catalog based where catalog pages are available after which I'll add examples to match the...
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Jun 15, 20221 min read
Pony and Road Carts
Completed a page on Pony and Road Carts. Went with a format where you can research catalog refrences in size order. Also uploaded a PDF...
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Jun 6, 20221 min read
Pony Cart and Road Carts
Added Content to the Pony Cart Page. Also working on a reference guide that would be printable and used to research Styles of Pony Carts...
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May 25, 20221 min read
Pony Carts and Road Carts
I've started a page on pony carts and road carts. At this point I'm going to combine them on one page since they are similar in style. ...
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May 21, 20221 min read
Carriage updates
Added more content to the phaeton page including a comparison of similar phaetons.
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Apr 27, 20221 min read
Light Open Carriages
Add Content to the Gallery section on Phaetons and Gigs
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Apr 24, 20221 min read
J.E. Stevens
Uploaded a scanned copy of a J.E. Stevens Catalog in the library . I'm not sure the exact date of the catalog. It shows a crossed out...
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Apr 13, 20221 min read
light Carriages
I've started a page on light carriages. The first entries were various Kenton carriages which were a little easier to research thanks to...
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Apr 13, 20221 min read
1925 Hubley price List.
I uploaded a phone scanned copy of the 1925 hubley price list courtesy of the Lancaster Museum. Preservation of those historical...
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