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This toy wheel was recovered from the surface of a late 19th- early 20th-century farmstead in Atchison County. The wheel advertises "BUDDY L TOYS EAST MOLINE ILL." Buddy L Toys made pressed steel 'toys for boys' beginning in 1910 and though the company changed ownership toys were still being made into recent times.
Date: 1910-1950
Item Number: 527893
Call Number: 14AT458-0-8
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 527893
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Children - Boys
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Play
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
People - Children
Places - Counties - Atchison
Places - Other States - Illinois
Thematic Time Period - Great Depression and Dust Bowl, 1929 - 1941
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Thematic Time Period - The Twenties, 1920 - 1929
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