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  1. Bridge-Beach Superior Cook Stove - Stove, Wood Heating

    Bridge-Beach Superior Cook Stove, c. 1857-1879. Green and white enamel, wood burning stove. Make enamel superior #868-202. Cast iron stove sits on four serpentine legs. There is a small and large oven door at the front. Top is plain cast iron with removable rounds. There is an enameled steel backing with an enclosed shallow shelf above stove. Inscription: "BRIDGE, BEACH / & CO. / ST.LOUIS" (embossed on sides)"168 / 1820 / SUP 268 / ENAM...

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    Bridge-Beach Superior Cook Stove, c. 1920s
  2. General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935 - Refrigerator

    General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935. General Electric refrigerator is a "coil" top in white enamel. The GE Monitor top refrigerator is perhaps the most recognized of vintage refrigerators. Built on the principal of a French industrialist concept for a hermetically sealed refrigeration system, the first models available to the general public, for residential use, were introduced in 1927. General Electric committed $18 million dollars to th...

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    General Electric Refidgerator, c. 1930-1935
  3. Ice Box, 1907 - Icebox

    Ice Box, 1907. Rectangular wooden ice box with two cabinets. Two cabinets have scalloped metal hinges and metal lever door handles. Sides of ice box has wooden paneling and back has wooden slats. Metal lined inside cabinets.

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    Ice Box, 1907
  4. Stovetop Toaster, c, 1930-1960 - Toaster

    Stovetop Toaster, n.d. Square metal base with four sides that travel upward in a pyramid shape ending in finished squared top. Inside of pyramid shape is hollow. Four side have two vertical metal wires with an outward bulge at bottom, to lean slices of bread against pyramid walls. Wire attached to bent metal lip on top piece. Four columns of horizontal vents, for toasting, on each of the four sides of the pyramid walls.

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    Stovetop Toaster

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