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Little Giant Co.
Mankato, MN, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery & Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Nov 16 2018 7:56PM by Jeff_Joslin
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This firm claimed they were established in 1876. Between at least 1921 to 1926, they made "Little Giant" manual training equipment and power hammers. The power hammers are simple and quiet in design.

From 1926-04-26 Industrial Education

Information Sources

From an ad in the April 1926 issue of "Industrial Education Magazine", featuring Little Giant lathes and bandsaws.

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