Utility Grinder Manufacturing Co. - History

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Utility Grinder Manufacturing Co.
Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Metal Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: May 3 2011 11:13AM by Jeff_Joslin
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We have a couple of reports of "Utility" brand grinders, one of which had a nameplate with the "Utility Grinder Manufacturing Co." name. Both examples also had a triangular dealer plate from Moore Machinery.

Information Sources

We learned of this maker from a discussion in an owwm.org forum.
A web search and Google Book search both failed to produce any new information.

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