9/27/2023 0 Comments Coleman hurricane lantern![]() ![]() In the fall, 2010 I visited with collectors in the Ruhr Valley of Germany and attended a meet in Lungern, Switzerland, at the invitation of Erik Leger. ![]() Was first located in Chicago (1871-1906) then Sycamore, Illinois (1907-1999) With several appliances made by the Turner Brass Works, a company that Most of these articles were written in collaboration with other collectors. To follow up on the research I have written a number of articles for the Coleman Light and other publications. The city directories are especially helpful What I can of the gas pressure lighting companies that were once located In North America I have visited libraries and historic museums to learn World, some iron models and even a few carbide lights. Interests are broad I have lamps, lanterns, and stoves from all over the Time cleaning and getting lamps and lanterns in my collection to run. The collection grew quicklyĪt first but has fortunately slowed in growth with time. I neared retirement in 2000 I began to seriously collect and research theseĪppliances and the companies that made them. The lantern I used with my family when we went camping. Two nickel plated lanterns - an AGM 100 and a Coleman 242. A couple of years after graduating I found He teased us students because our newer Coleman lanterns weren't nickel ![]() Us how useful Coleman lanterns were for finding small animals in caves. Trips with my dad and brother included a Model 6-J Canadian Coleman stoveĪnd a 200A US red Coleman lantern. Pressure Lanterns, Lamps, Stoves and Irons© AboutĪ field biologist, retired from North Central College, who had been casuallyĬollecting gas pressure lighting and heating appliances for 35 years. ![]()
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