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Atlas Manufacturing Co.
Orlando, FL, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Dec 8 2010 9:02AM by Jeff_Joslin
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The company manufactured the Phillips Window Frame Machine. There is likely some connection to the Smith & Phillips window frame machine manufactured by Smith & Phillips Manufacturing Co. and by Lamson Cutter Head Co., both of Chicago.

Information Sources

The book Millwork by C. B. Harman pictures this machine. This book is part of a series (similar to Audel's) by the International Textbook Co. The window frame machine is pictured on p. 3-58 of the 1939 edition, first published 1929.

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