Wilesco D6 Steam Plant
Craftsman: Wilesco
Catalog #: 2011.18.8
Donor: Joe Kunkler
A small burner underneath the boiler heats the water to make steam, which powers the single-cylinder horizontal steam engine.
Wilesco Vintage Toy Steam Machine Shop
Craftsman: Wilesco
Donor: Joe Kunkler
A miniature vintage toy machine shop produced by Wilesco. The set includes a black lathe and stamping press among other tools.
Wimshurst Influence Machine
Craftsman: Unknown
Catalog #: 2014.26.1
Donor: The Joe Martin Foundation for Exceptional Craftsmanship
The Wimshurst influence machine is an electrostatic generator, which is a machine for generating high voltages. It was developed between 1880 and 1883.
Wimshurst Influence Machine
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.56
Donor: Mark Petersen
Birk Petersen built this small Wimshurst influence machine, which is an electrostatic generator.
Witch’s House Dollhouse
Craftsman: Joe and Jan Haring
Catalog #: 2013.17.4
Donor: Jan Haring
This 1/12 scale 2-story dollhouse is called, “Witch’s House.” A few miniature trick-or-treaters can be seen daring to approach the wrinkled witch.
Wooden Cement Truck
Craftsman: Perry Henderson
Catalog #: 2010.8.2
Donor: Phillip Henderson
Another scale wooden model built by Perry Henderson, this one is a standard cement truck.
Wooden Chopper Motorcycle
Craftsman: Kenneth Roger Casey
Catalog #: 2018.34.1
Contributor: Kenneth Roger Casey
This wooden model chooper is 26″-long and stands 12″-tall. The chopper was scratch built from walnut and maple.
Wooden Daimler-Benz “Bonecrusher” Motorcycle
Craftsman: Perry Henderson
Catalog #: 2010.8.3
Donor: Phillip Henderson
This scale wooden motorcycle is a Daimler-Benz “Bonecrusher.” The full-size motorcycle had a wooden frame, metal-banded wagon wheels, and no suspension
Wooden Fire Truck
Craftsman: George C. Russell
Catalog #: 2012.42.2
Donor: John McGinley
This wooden toy model fire truck includes a hose tender with ladders, a spare tire under the trailer, a fire extinguisher, and lights.
Wooden Inline Motor Drive Demo Model
Craftsman: Daniel "Buzz" Brunkow
Catalog #: 2013.49.15
Contributor: Daniel "Buzz" Brunkow
Buzz built this wooden model to show how the in-and-out motion of the piston is translated into rotary motion of the output shaft above it.
Wooden Marathon-LeTourneau L-1100 Front End Loader
Craftsman: Perry Henderson
Catalog #: 2010.8.1
Donor: Phillip Henderson
The 1/15.2 scale model front end loader is 42″-long, 12-1/2″-wide and 20-1/2″-tall to the top of the bucket.
Wooden Padlock With Key
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.15
Donor: Mark Petersen
This small functional wooden padlock with key was hand crafted.
Wooden Patterns for Sand Casting
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.127
Donor: Mark Petersen
A selection of small wooden patterns that Birk crafted for making sand castings–plus some parts cast from the patterns.
Wooden Semi-Truck Tractor and Trailer
Craftsman: George C. Russell
Catalog #: 2012.42.1
Donor: John McGinley
This wooden toy model semi-truck tractor with flatbed trailer was built by George C. Russell. The toy truck is a few feet long.
Wooden Stake Bed Truck
Craftsman: George C. Russell
Catalog #: 2012.42.3
Donor: John McGinley
This wooden toy model stake bed truck is painted in vibrant green, red and yellow colors.
Wooden Toy Collection
Craftsman: Ocean Hills Woodchucks Woodworking Club
Catalog #: 2013.24.1
Donor: Ocean Hills Woodchucks Woodworking Club
Members of the Ocean Hills Woodchucks woodworking club have built and donated a variety of small wooden toys for display.
Wooden Toy Truck Coin Bank
Craftsman: George C. Russell
Catalog #: 2012.42.4
Donor: John McGinley
This wooden toy truck, built by George Russell, was made to look and function like a coin bank.
Workhorse Vertical Steam Engine
Craftsman: Rudy Kouhoupt
The rugged design of this steam engine is unusual, as it combines the functions of crosshead guide and cylinder support in a single set of columns.
Wright Whirlwind J5 Model Airplane Engine
Craftsman: Charles “Chuck” Harty
Knapp Collection #: 522
Catalog #: 2017.27.13
Contributor: Paul Knapp
This Wright Whirlwind J5 model airplane engine was designed by Carl-Eric Olsryd and built by Charles Harty. Castings, gears, and bearings were provided by Mr. Olsryd of Sweden.
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