Internet Antique Gazette » doorstops & boot scrapers http://www.internetantiquegazette.com Reference information on antiques & fine art topics. Tue, 31 Dec 2019 08:03:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Albany Foundry Company http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/books/260_albany_foundry_company/ http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/books/260_albany_foundry_company/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 13:29:35 +0000 hcst http://260-guid Albany Foundry Company produced doorstops, hitching posts, and firebacks from 1897 to 1932 near Albany, New York.

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Albany Foundry Company produced doorstops, hitching posts, and firebacks from 1897 to 1932 near Albany, New York.

]]> http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/books/260_albany_foundry_company/feed/ 0 Littco Products http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/books/2854_littco_products/ http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/books/2854_littco_products/#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:12:20 +0000 hcst http://2854-guid The Littlestown Hardware and Foundry of Littlestown, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1916 by Luther D. and Emory H. Snyder. Littco Products was the companies art line division of decorative cast iron doorstops, bookends etc. and operated from 1930 to circa 1942. The outset of WWII in late 1941 ended the foundries civilian casting operations.

The company continues operation today under the name of Littlestown Foundry, Inc. Commercial cast iron [...] Click here to continue reading.]]> Littlestown Hardware and Foundry

The Littlestown Hardware and Foundry of Littlestown, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1916 by Luther D. and Emory H. Snyder. Littco Products was the companies art line division of decorative cast iron doorstops, bookends etc. and operated from 1930 to circa 1942. The outset of WWII in late 1941 ended the foundries civilian casting operations.

The company continues operation today under the name of Littlestown Foundry, Inc. Commercial cast iron production ended in 1990 as the foundry focused solely on aluminum casting production.

]]> http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/books/2854_littco_products/feed/ 0 Creations Company http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/architectural/2451_creations_company/ http://www.internetantiquegazette.com/architectural/2451_creations_company/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 04:52:32 +0000 hcst http://2451-guid The Creations Company (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, circa 1930), maker of cast iron doorstops and other decorative cast iron objects before falling victim to the Stock Market crash and Great Depression.

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The Creations Company (Lancaster, Pennsylvania, circa 1930), maker of cast iron doorstops and other decorative cast iron objects before falling victim to the Stock Market crash and Great Depression.

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