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07/24/2014 |
1889 ad - Improved wheel machinery 1889-03-01 "The Hub" |
02/17/2006 |
1889 Ad - Improved Wood-Working Machinery "The Wood-Worker". Vol. VIII, No. 3. May, 1889. Pg. 28. |
10/22/2014 |
1890 Image-Defiance Machine Works, Shaft Bender Iconographic Encylopædia, 1890, Plate 16, Fig. 8 |
10/11/2015 |
1891 ad - Hub lathe, sand belt machine, rip saw, band saw, polishing machine, spoke lathe 1891 American Carriage Directory |
11/22/2011 |
1892 Ad-Defiance Machine Works, Wheel Boxing Machine Scientific American 09 Jan 1892 pg 30 |
12/24/2011 |
1892 Ad-Defiance Machine Works, Wheel Tenoner American Machinist 18 Feb 1892 pg 15 |
12/19/2011 |
1892 Article-Defiance Machine Works, 60 ton Hydraulic Wheel Press American Machinist 11 Feb 1892 pg 4 |
11/06/2012 |
1895 Article-Defiance Machine Works, Keyseat Cutting & Slotting Machine Chicago Journal of Commerce, 27 Jun 1895, pg. 11 |
06/26/2011 |
1895 Article-Defiance Machine Works, Shaft & Pole Rounding & Tapering Machi Modern Mechanism 1895 pgs 531-532 |
11/04/2012 |
1895 Article-Defiance Machine Works, Single-Head Automatic Gaining Machine Chicago Journal of Commerce, 07 Feb 1895, pg. 15 |
06/21/2011 |
1895 Article-Defiance Machine Works, Spoke & Handle Wood-Turning Lathe Modern Mechanism 1895 pgs 470-472 |
02/29/2016 |
1897 Ad-Defiance Machine Works, Sarven Wheel Flange Seat Facing Machine The Hub, V39, Jun 1897, pg. 190 |
06/06/2004 |
1898 Ad - Hub, Spoke, Wheel, Bending, Wagon, Carriage, Hoop "The Wood-Worker" Vol. XVII, No. 3. May 1898. Pg. 64. |
03/04/2006 |
1898 Ad Cover - Defiance Machine Works Factory ebay auction. |
01/05/2012 |
1901 ad - inventors and builders of hub, spoke, wheel, ... machinery January 1901 The Wood Worker |
11/26/2019 |
1901 article - The Defiance wood turning lathe July 1901 Carpentry & Building |
11/21/2012 |
1905 ad - Machinery designed for manufacturing wheels, wagons, trucks, buggies,... February 1905 Carriage Monthly |
12/27/2011 |
1906 Ad-Defiance Machine Works, Barrel Hoop Machinery The National Coopers' Journal May 1906, Buyers' Directory |
12/31/2011 |
1906 Article-Defiance Machine Works, Waste Wood Machinery The National Coopers' Journal Oct 1906, pg 6 |
11/20/2014 |
1908 Ad-Defiance Machine Works, Woodworking Machinery The Timber Trades Journal, V63, 21 Mar 1908, pg. 459 |
02/18/2003 |
1909 Ad - Defiance Wood-Working Machinery "American Carpenter and Builder", Vol. VI, No. 6, Mar. 1909, pg. 703. |
01/26/2011 |
1909 Ad-Defiance Machine Works Woodworking Machinery Woodcraft Sep 1909 pg 11 |
03/14/2016 |
1909 article - 24-inch single surface planer 1909-09-15 Canada Lumberman and Woodworker |
01/26/2011 |
1909 Article-Defiance Machine Works Band Saw Woodcraft Sep 1909 pg 186 |
01/26/2011 |
1909 Article-Defiance Machine Works Surface Planer Woodcraft Apr 1909 pg 27 |
04/11/2004 |
1911 Ad - Defiance High Grade Wood Working Machines "American Carpenter and Builder" Vol. X, No. 6. Mar. 1911. Pg. 114. |
03/04/2003 |
1911 Ad - Defiance Wood-Working Machinery "American Carpenter and Builder", Vol. XI, No. 1, April 1911. Pg. 142. |
11/26/2019 |
1913 ad - No. 8 variety sawing, shaping and boring machine March 1913 The Wood Worker |
05/28/2016 |
1913 ads - spoke and felloe machine; No. 2 rounding and chamfering machine 1913 Canada Lumberman and Woodworker |
05/28/2016 |
1913 article - No. 2 iron frame drag sawing machine 1913-03-01 Canada Lumberman and Woodworker |
05/28/2016 |
1913/1914 ads - No. 1 spoke & handle blank saw; No. 6 automatic belt polishing machine 1913/1914 Canada Lumberman and Woodworker |
05/28/2016 |
1914 ads - Neckyoke and singletree lathe; rim bender, and polisher, cut-off; variety lathe 1914 Canada Lumberman and Woodworker |
01/12/2015 |
1918 article - horizontal boring, milling, drilling and tapping machine 1918-07-04 Canadian Machinery |
03/04/2003 |
1919 Ad - No. 50 Rim Bending Machine and No. 2 Equalizing Machine "The Wood-Worker", Vol. XXXVIII, No. 3, May 1919. Pg. 4. |
05/16/2003 |
1920 Ad - Defiance No. 207 Steering Wheel Rim Shaping Machine "The Wood-Worker". Vol. XXXIX, No. 8, Oct. 1920. Pg. 4. |
08/06/2021 |
1920 Ad - Defiance No. 50 bending machine May 1920 The Wood Worker |
11/20/2013 |
1924 letter - non-response to history inquiry eBay sale |