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Art Deco Purse Lights - From the Flashlight Museum: flashlights made to go in a lady's purse or gentleman's pocket. (Added 11-Jan-2002. 4644 hits.) Rate It

Back In Time Warehouse - Restored vintage soda machines, candy machines, juke boxes, and gas pumps. New diner booths, stools, chairs, and tables. (Added 30-Nov-2004. 2339 hits.) Rate It

Gene Metcalf's Toy Rayguns - A celebration and study of toy ray guns, from the exuberant Art Deco disintegrator pistols of the 1930s, to the streamlined and futuristic tin litho sparkers of the 50s. (Added 11-Oct-2002. 1913 hits.) Rate It

Gloriously Colorful Kodaks - From 1928 to 1933 Kodak made several colored and deco-styled cameras that were designed to appeal specifically to the style-conscious women of the twenties. Photos and history of each model. (Added 12-Jan-2001. 2224 hits. Rated 10.00 by 2 voters.) Rate It

History of Industrial Design - Concise overview of the movements and the designers who were influential in developing Industrial Design as it is practised today. (Added 26-Nov-2000. 4669 hits. Rated 9.75 by 4 voters.) Rate It

Inventing the "Jet Age" in America - Biography of Norman Bel Geddes, Broadway stage designer turned industrial designer. (Added 13-Jan-2001. 2194 hits. Rated 10.00 by 1 voter.) Rate It

Kit-Cat Klock - History, parts, repairs, and current products of the Kit-Cat Klock, a cat-shaped children's clock with moving eyes and tail, which was introduced during the Great Depression. (Added 20-Feb-2001. 1633 hits.) Rate It

Lost Highway Museum - Housed in an Art Deco era Oldsmobile dealership building, the Lost Highway Museum contains vintage neon signs, petroliana, porcelain signs, arcade games, coin-op, kiddy rides, and other cool stuff. (Added 26-Jan-2002. 1985 hits. Rated 10.00 by 3 voters.) Rate It

Nostalgia Warehouse - Vintage original and new quality reproduction jukeboxes, pinballs, gas pumps, dining booths, Art Deco decor. (Added 27-Dec-2006. 469 hits.) Rate It

Pinball in the 1930s - History and photos of pinball games from the 1930s and later. (Added 20-Feb-2008. 62 hits.) Rate It

Raymond Loewy - Brief biography of American industrial designer Raymond Loewy. Also: a few examples of his designs. (Added 24-Mar-2001. 2006 hits. Rated 9.00 by 2 voters.) Rate It

Retro 1-2-3 - New metal large-scale models of buses, trucks, and more capture the spirit of toys from the Art Deco era. Enjoy a 1932 Glacier National Park bus, a pair of Flash Gordon rockets (flown by Dr. Zarkov and Ming the Merciless), or a bobtailed double-decker Pickwick Greyound Nite Coach (almost threee feet long). (Added 30-Dec-2004. 1470 hits.) Rate It

The Cali-Deco Floating Pen - The Cali-Deco Floating Pen is handcrafted to be reminiscent of the Art Deco Era, a time when objects of beauty were made to last, without a thought of using inexpensive materials. (Added 8-Feb-2001. 1659 hits. Rated 9.83 by 6 voters.) Rate It

The ElectriClerk - A fully-functional retrofitted prop computer combining a 1988 Macintosh computer with a 1923 Underwood typewriter, among other parts. (Added 10-May-2004. 816 hits.) Rate It

Vintage Technology - Information and photos about vintage technology from the 1920s through the 1970s in England. Large sections feature radios, delivery vans, and calculators. (Added 21-Jul-2006. 479 hits.) Rate It

Vintage Vending - 50's Soda Machines, Juke Boxes, Gas Pumps, Candy Machines and Memorabilia. Look for vintage Stoner candy machines and new popcorn machines, both with Art Deco styling. (Added 6-Apr-2001. 1946 hits.) Rate It

Virtual Design Museum: Raymond Loewy - A dozen examples of work by industrial designer Raymond Loewy: Greyhound bus, streamlined pencil sharpener, Studebaker cars, and many more. Also: works of many other designers. (Added 24-Mar-2001. 2444 hits. Rated 6.00 by 3 voters.) Rate It

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