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  •  Maytag Club  - http://www.maytagclub.com/
     A California and Federal Non-Profit Corporation Dedicated to the preservation of the Maytag History and restoration of their products.
  •  Straitjacket Floats  - http://members.tripod.com/sjfloats/
     Collectors guide to straitjackets. A guide for Houdini fans everywhere.
  •  Oozin' Goo  - http://www.oozinggoo.com/
     Information about lava lamps including history and profile of the inventor, formulas for making your own lamps, a vintage lamp photo gallery, and link to message forum.
  •  Menotomy Vintage Bicycles  - http://oldroads.com/
     Site contains two on-line vintage bicycle databases and 6 Discussion Areas with topics on vintage bicycle pricing, dating and restoration.
  •  Globes of the 20th Century  - http://www.20thcenturyglobes.com/
     Informational site for collectors of 20th century terrestrial globes. Globe manufacturers, how to date a globe, globe bibliography, globe links and a photo gallery of typical 20th century globes.
  •  GeekT  - http://geekt.org/
     Geek History through T-Shirts. The history of technology is best told through the t-shirts that were made during the development process. Users contribute pictures of their shirts along with their histories.
  •  Ripley's Believe It Or Not Collectors' Site  - http://www.geocities.com/signemickey/ripleyindex.html
     His fascination with the weird and unusual has made Mickey Ivanovitch one of the world's largest collectors of Ripley's Believe It Or Not memorabilia.
  •  CDCult  - http://www.cdcult.com/
     AOL and other ISP CD Collection. This site shows the art in each ISP's cds or diskettes received in mail or magazines.
  •  Old Spice Collectibles  - http://www.cr8on.com/
     Contains detailed research on Old Spice for Men products: mugs, and bottles. Also reports on eBay sales of Old Spice items.
  •  Straitjacket Page  - http://sj.blacksteel.com/
     Pictures, links, and sources related to straitjackets.
  •  Handcuffs.org  - http://www.handcuffs.org/
     A collectors guide to vintage handcuffs, featuring a gallery of handcuffs and related restraints as well as feature articles on handcuff collecting, Houdini and his fellow escape artists of the past.
  •  Collect Space  - http://www.collectspace.com/
     Non-commercial site devoted to space memorabilia collecting; combines resources for the collector with an online gallery of a personal collection.
  •  Jeff's Date Nail Page  - http://facstaff.uindy.edu/~oaks/DateNailInfo.htm
     An illustrated, comprehensive site on railroad tie date nails. Included is general information on nails, the club, the e-mail newsletter, and the book.
  •  Space Center Shadowstar  - http://razoredge.home.sprynet.com/hots.html
     A collection of space artifacts, reference material such as articles and interviews with astronauts, and authentic autograph scans.
  •  Collecting Crest & Monogram Albums  - http://homepage.eircom.net/~lawe/
     A personal site exploring and presenting research findings on the forgotten pastime of crest and monogram albums. Presented by Edward J Law.
  •  Backscratcher  - http://www.members.tripod.com/Gideon_Weiss/
     Collection of more than 130 Backscratchers.
  •  Business Card Collecting  - http://www.ibccsite.com/
     Business card collecting facts, fun, and information. Links to business card collectors and traders around the world.
  •  Yossie's Handcuff Collection  - http://www.blacksteel.com/hcs.html
     A personal collection of Handcuffs, Leg Irons, and other insitutional and historical restraint devices. Includes resource links page, patent papers, function animations, and books.
  •  The Sergei Rubber Band Ball Project  - http://www.rubberbandball.s5.com/
     Project owner is trying to build a very large rubber band ball named Sergei. Go to this sit for information on donating rubber bands and Sergei's stats.
  •  Bakelite  - http://bakelite_world_2001.tripod.com/
     This is a site dedicated to all collectors of Bakelite and other associated old plastics.
  •  The Sneaker Net  - http://www.thesneaker.net/
     Collection of over 150 sneakers (most of them Nike) - pictures.
  •  Swingline Shrine  - http://www2.trincoll.edu/~rwilmerd
     Devoted to the loyal users of Swingline Staplers around the world.
  •  Flashlight Museum  - http://www.geocities.com/~stuarts1031/flashlight.html
     History of flashlights and images of flashlights with information.
  •  Land of Noz  - http://www.centuryinter.net/robinsnest/nozzles/
     All about collecting antique garden hose nozzles.
  •  American Weather Vanes  - http://magazines.ivillage.com/countryliving/collect/ar/articles/0,12922,284652_293943,00.html
     Article on collecting American weather vanes including historical features, vane authenticity tips, displaying information, and outside resources. From Country Living.
  •  Angel Cult  - http://www.angelcult.com/
     Online gallery of Guardian Angels protecting children.
  •  My Bandaids  - http://mybandaids.tripod.com/
     This site contains images of an extensive bandaid collection and a listing of the people that have made contributions to it.
  •  Sandcollection  - http://www.uecmoedling.at/sand/english.html
     Site about Sand, trading sand - including pictures, scans, newspaper articles about sand and a download section.
  •  Treasure Jar  - http://www.treasure-jar.com/
     Dedicated to a family's collection of miscellaneous junk that is found on streets and sidewalks.
  •  Antique Mouse and Rat Traps  - http://people.hws.edu/cicciarelli/trapic1.html
     This site includes photographs and information about collecting, and researching them as a hobby.
  •  Pocket Calendars  - http://www.kalendariki.net/uk/homeframe.html
     This site is dedicated to a collection of pocket calendars. Includes links, images and reasons to collect pocket calandars.
  •  Cabin Safety Cards  - http://www.angelfire.com/empire/an887
     A list of safety cards collected from airliners around the world.
  •  Rubberband Ball Miettinen  - http://www.melankolia.net/pallo/index.en.html
     A rubberband ball website. This Finnish one is in need of donations.
  •  Paper Watermarks  - http://www.watermarks.info/indexi.htm
     Collection of paper watermarks, with images and information about watermarks, and links to related resources. English and EspaƱol.
  •  Air Raid Sirens  - http://www.airraidsirens.com/
     Information on air raid sirens and other siren and warning devices. Features photos, sounds, projects, restoration, forum, and links.
  •  Talking Clocks  - http://www.talkingclocks.net/
     A collection of talking clocks. The site contains: photo galleries, some history of clocks that talk and interesting links about time.
  •  Rubberband Man  - http://Rubberbandman0.tripod.com/
     Provides information on starting a rubberband ball and has images of on going projects.
  •  The RubberBand Ball Room  - http://members.aol.com/cuddleelf/rubberba.htm
     Step by step guide to creating a rubber band ball. Personal bios, and links to friends pages.
  •  Sands  - http://digilander.libero.it/tafa1/
     Sand collecting site. Offers to exchange samples of sand. Site is in Italian and English.
  •  Solid Perfume  - http://www.solidperfume.com/
     A free informational forum for collectors of solid perfume compacts. Includes a message board, searchable photo database and buying and selling area.
  •  Stegeo  - http://homepage.schleswig-holstein.de/stegeo/
     A fairly eclectic collection consisting of stud boxes, roller blotter, bakelite boxes and dishware. Site consists of images and some text in English and German.
  •  Waistcoat Man  - http://www.thewaistcoatman.org.uk/
     A collection of waistcoats and three-piece suits, including iImages and a place for other collectors to meet.
  •  LanternCollection.net  - http://www.lanterncollection.net
     Devoted to antique or vintage kerosene deadflame and tubular lanterns, includes images and links.
  •  Vintage Ceiling Fans  - http://www.geocities.com/ada19851985/index.html
     A collection with images, descriptions and links.
  •  The Gamewell Diaphone Web Site  - http://diaphones.morgancomm.com
     A collector of information and devices showcases the distinctive public warning horns. Information, images and history are featured.
  •  Virtual Mercury Arc Rectifier Museum  - http://www.tigercom.dsl.pipex.com/
     Photographic collection of Mercury rectifiers and associated electronic glassware includes interesting pictures, information and links.
  •  Icebox Memories  - http://www.iceboxmemories.com/site/sub1.htm
     Collection of memorabilia associated with the way ice was harvested, stored and finally delivered in the early 1900s.
  •  Safety-Cards  - http://www.safetycards.de/
     An extensive collection which includes a complete alphabetical listing, images and a trade list. Site in German and English.
  •  World Beach Sand  - http://www.geocities.com/worldbeachsand/index.html
     Collecting tips, trading links and general information on sand collecting.
  •  Elefant's Home  - http://www.geocities.com/elefant.geo/
     A large collection of pictures of elephants, including stamps, greeting cards and book covers.
  •  Tara Quest  - http://www.geocities.com/mt_spiffy/
     Resources, pictures, and information about the Tara Ceiling Fan by Southern Fan Co.
  •  Covers To Discover  - http://www.covers-to-discover.com/
     A picture collection about manhole covers. Accepts submissions. [English and French].
  •  Drainspotting  - http://www.drainspotting.com/
     Encouraging people to look down and check out the metal work at foot-level. Pictures and frequently asked questions. Accepts submitted photographs.
  •  Brandon's Siren Site  - http://www.geocities.com/brandonssirensite/
     Photos, information, and links, including storm damage photos.
  •  ManHole.ca - Fine Sewer Art  - http://www.manhole.ca
     Photographs sent in by visitors of various manhole covers from all over the world, as well as history and links.
  •  Scarf Collector  - http://www.scarfcollector.myby.co.uk
     British information for collectors of ladies scarves. Includes photographs.
  •  Aeroplane.ru  - http://www.aeroplane.ru
     A collection of airline safety cards which specialises in aviation of the Soviet Union.
  •  CollectorX's Handcuff Collection  - http://www.collectorx.net/
     Features a personal collection of devices of human restraint. Includes descriptions of items with photos, available publications and related links.
  •  The Nailhunter  - http://nailhunter.com
     A pictorial guide to date and pole nails. Collecting date nails is considered to be closely related to insulator collecting.
  •  Lava Lamps  - http://www.lavalamps.org/
     Provides basic information on lava lamps as well as how to make one.
  •  The Art of the Ex Libris  - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/4369/Bookplate/contents.htm
     Dedicated to bookplate collecting with sections focusing on heraldic bookplates and modern bookplates.
  •  Penguins Everywhere  - http://www.geocities.com/jbpinga2003/
     A personal penguin collection, features figurines, snowglobes, Christmas ornaments and plush.
  •  Car Brochures  - http://www.plums.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
     A private collection of classic and modern car brochures from around the world, includes for sale list, links, and images of the collection.
  •  Christmas Pyramids (Windmills)  - http://www.knocktwice.com/christmas-pyramids/
     Information about Christmas pyramids and pictures and descriptions of Christmas pyramids from different countries.
  •  Collectors Tech  - http://www.collectorsworld.i12.com/
     British collector of electronic devices, calculators, radios, and watches.
  •  Justbakelite  - http://home.iprimus.com.au/shanejackson/
     A brief biography on Leo Hendrik Baekeland with pictures of bakelite as well as links.
  •  Bakelite and Plastic Museum  - http://home.planet.nl/~kockpit/
     Bakelite kitchen and homeware, radios, clocks, jewelry, and cameras. Each item has its comprehensive description. Includes images, books, links.
  •  Bakelite Museum  - http://users.surfnett.de/bofe/
     A history of the plastic, backgrounds and a small collection. Site in German and English.