Native American Axe Head, undated
View Full Item in Skokie Public LibraryPhotograph of a Native American axe head of unknown date and origin found near the corner of Golf Road and Knox Avenue in Skokie, Illinois. This photograph appears on page 12 of Skokie, 1888-1988: A C…
Trip hammer
View Full Item in Henderson County Historical Society Museum - Raritan, IllinoisThis is the information about the trip hammer machine located in the Henderson County Hisorical Society Museum, Raritan, Illinois.
Gordon Abbot
J. W. Spenceley, Spenceley, J. Winfred (Joseph Winfred), 1865-1908View Full Item in West Chicago Public Library DistrictWallpaper trimmer
View Full Item in Henderson County Historical Society Museum - Raritan, IllinoisThis is a wallpaper trimmer used in the A.E. Moore Paint Shop in Stronghurst, Illinois. It is located in the Henderson County Historical Society Museum, Raritan, Illinois.
Oscar Walter Bethea 2
Cynthia P. Littlejohn, Littlejohn, Cynthia PView Full Item in West Chicago Public Library DistrictCarpet Stretcher
View Full Item in Henderson County Historical Society Museum - Raritan, IllinoisThis is a Diamond carpet stretcher. It is located in the Henderson County Historical Society Museum, Raritan, Illinois.
Lyle S. Baer 2
International Owners, Gorst, BerthaView Full Item in West Chicago Public Library DistrictTrip hammer
View Full Item in Henderson County Historical Society Museum - Raritan, IllinoisThis is a trip hammer that L. Edgar Simpson built in 1904. His creation was used for 40 years in the Stronghurst, Illinois area. It was used in a blacksmith shop to pound plough shear blades. It is lo…
Pre-contact hoe
Unknown (creator)View Full Item in Chicago History MuseumNorth American Indian hoe of cream color flint with chipped out notches for handle.
Douglas Mawson
Artists & Designers, L. Roy Davies, Davies, Lewis Roy, 1897-1979View Full Item in West Chicago Public Library DistrictErnest Gichner
C. C. Beresford, Beresford, C. CView Full Item in West Chicago Public Library District