It was during the 1920s and ‘30s that coin-operated scales were important. The first coin scales were made in Germany in 1885, and by 1889, the National Scale Company was manufacturing in the United ...

While the Special Collections department has many meticulously documented collections, there are a number of objects about which less is known. One of these objects is a small wooden box containing a ...

While the Special Collections department has many meticulously documented collections, there are a number of objects about which less is known. One of these objects is a small wooden box containing a ...