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Trade catalogs from Cash Buyers' Union - National Museum of …
WEBTrade catalogs from Cash Buyers' Union Date Range: 1800s-1900s Variant Company Name: Est. 1885 ; Inc. 1889 Company Name: Cash Buyers' Union Related Companies: …
1942 Victory Bicycle - National Museum of American History
WEBBy the summer of 1942, American Bicyclist and Motorcyclist reported that thousands of war production workers were riding bicycles to their jobs, and new and used bikes were in …
To Junius Wilson, bikes meant freedom - National Museum of …
WEBJul 23, 2015 · Over the years, Wilson owned bicycles that he purchased with money he saved from digging and selling fishing worms. This museum has had the good fortune to …
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Rise of the Ordinary - National Museum of American History
WEBAmericans again became interested in bicycles, and began importing machines from England. Albert A. Pope became the first American bicycle manufacturer. In 1878 he …
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Smithsonian Bicycle Collection - National Museum of American …
WEBSmithsonian Bicycle Collection. The Smithsonian's cycle collection began in 1889 when J. Elfreth Watkins, curator of transportation, accessioned a velocipede. This vehicle was …
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Exploring continuity and change through the history of the bicycle
WEBOct 4, 2010 · In this lesson, students are given images of historic bicycles with a minimal amount of supporting text. Starting with concrete observations, students look for patterns …
Spalding Bicycle Pin - National Museum of American History
WEBBicycling boomed in popularity in the United States during the 1890s when the invention of the “safety” bicycle replaced the dangerous high-wheeler. The National Cycle Board of …
The Safety Bicycle and Beyond - National Museum of American …
WEBWhat seems to us a simple device of modest and limited performance was, in the relatively unmechanized 1890s, a swift vehicle and a fine machine. A nationwide bicycle club, the …
Wheelwoman "Louise" rolls into the museum - National Museum …
WEBMar 8, 2016 · Not willing to keep a horse, her husband buys her a bicycle, which she uses to travel freely wherever she pleases. By the late 19th century, the bicycle became a …
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WEBDate: 1900s. Company Name: Hedstrom-Union Co. Place: Gardner, Massachusetts, United States. Topic (Romaine Term): Bicycles Carriages; wagons and accessoriesFurniture …
Uncovering the silver—and gold—lining of a Tiffany-embellished …
WEBAug 3, 2015 · Based on initial research, we know this is an 1896 women's safety bicycle that was manufactured by Columbia with decorations added by Tiffany & Co. It was …
Cash and Credit Registers - National Museum of American History
WEBAs American business expanded in the second half of the 19th century, and cash transactions replaced barter, shopkeepers took steps to secure their money. Slips …
Viking Bicycle Pin - National Museum of American History
WEBIn 1898, the Union Manufacturing Company split of its bicycle manufacturing concerns into the Viking Manufacturing Co. The cycles were produced until 1899, when the American …
WEBIn the South, they were farmers, mechanics, and students. Most were volunteers who joined for the cash bounty or the monthly salary ($13 for privates in the Union army; $11 in the …
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WEBSmithsonian Bicycle Collection. The Smithsonian's cycle collection began in 1889 when J. Elfreth Watkins, curator of transportation, accessioned a velocipede. This vehicle was …
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WEBAt the time, it was all too easy for clerks and barkeepers to keep part of the money they received. The cash register, invented by the Ritty brothers of Dayton, Ohio, had a large …
Credit Registers - National Museum of American History
WEBHough's Security Cash Recorder. In the late 19th century, as American shopkeepers hired strangers to work in their stores, they showed a new concern for keeping track of retail …
Failed objects: Bullet proof vests and design in the American Civil …
WEBApr 29, 2013 · John Cheney was one of many Union soldiers who were tempted by advertisers' promises of the merits of bullet proof vests. Such protective battle garments …
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WEBThe first known bicycle was shown by the Comte de Sivrac, who in 1791 was seen riding a two-wheel "wooden horse" in the gardens of the Palais Royal in Paris. Called a …
Love tokens: Where cold, hard cash and romance meet
WEBFeb 11, 2014 · Other methods of making coins into tokens included cutting coins and "pinpunching" (a stippled technique that employed a hammer and point). Free-hand …
What you may not know about the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire
WEBPutting food on the table and sending money to families in their home countries took precedence over paying union dues. Harder yet, the police and politicians sided with …
Counters - National Museum of American History
WEBAt a time when employers paid workers in cash, knowing the combination of bills and coins needed to meet a payroll was a challenge. The Denominator, a device for counting items …
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