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1. Automobile Jack, November 18, 1909 - Jack, Automotive

   Automobile Jack, November 18, 1909. Metal rectangular base with four ribs leading to metal rectangular shaft with a metal upturned crescent at top. Rectangular shaft widens at top of length containing jack mechanisms. Cylindrical metal handle used as lever protrudes from side of widened rectangular shaft, for jack mechanism. Metal triangular crescent piece protrudes from opposite side, for lifting. Embossed text on rectangular shaft.

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2. Headlight Blackout Cover, c. 1939-1945 - Cover, Automotive

   Headlight Blackout Cover, c. 1939-1945 (WWII). Round dark green leather circle with black leather hem on edge. Black fabric flaps protrude outward from back of round circle to cover headlight lens. Round seam runs around length of circle with purple cloth shoestring to adjust size. Front of circle has cutout shape of a triangle within a circle. The center of the triangle has a cutout circular shape with a line through the center. Two stitche...

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3. MotoMeter Radiator Cap, 1913 - Radiator, Automotive

   MotoMeter Radiator Cap, August 13, 1918. Cylindrical screw cap with protruding tube thermometer that extends length of radiator cap. Top of screw cap is scalloped. Top of cap has raised metal ring that attaches circular glass-front gauge. Edges of gauge are framed in painted black metal. Another steel metal frame with engraved text, secured with four screws, holds glass front and back. Beneath glass is gauge told you temperature of water in r...

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4. Sketch by Alvin Page Colby, 1918 - Sketch

   Sketch by Alvin Page Colby, 1918. Pen on off-white paper sketch depicts a man driving an open-top car. He wears black clothes and white dress shoes, and smokes a long cigarette. His feet are on the pedals and his outstretched hands are on the steering wheel. He turns his head toward the viewer with wide eyes and an excited expression. A caption at the bottom reads "Let's take a ride Pudge."

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