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American skyline. Set no. 94 : new plastic construction set.
Title & Author:

American skyline. Set no. 94 : new plastic construction set.

Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Elgo Plastics Inc., [between 1950 and 1959]
[Chicago] : Sold exclusively by Halsam Products Company

Description:

1 construction set (970 pieces) : plastic, some color ; various sizes in box 41 x 16 x 11 cm + 1 instruction book (15 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm)

Notes:
"Patent pending"--Box.
"American Skyline Sets build models with Architects scale - 1/8 inch=1 foot"--Book.
Contents: 432 column blocks (part no. C1), 48 cap blocks (part no. C2), 16 column and cap combination blocks (part no. C3), 40 regular window sections, small (part no. W1), 40 regular window sections, medium (part no. W2), 40 regular window sections, large (part no. W3), 4 shop window sections, small (part no. SW1), 4 shop window sections, medium (part no. SW2), 4 shop window sections, large (part no. SW3), 4 door sections, small (part no. D1), 4 door sections, medium (part no. D2), 4 door sections, large (part no. D3), 24 rail wall sections, small (part no. R1), 24 rail wall sections, medium (part no. R2), 24 rail wall sections, large (part no. R3), 8 base blocks, small (part no. B1), 12 base blocks, medium (part no. B2), 4 base blocks, large (part no. B3), 8 step blocks, small (part no. S1), 12 step blocks, medium (part no. S2), 4 step blocks, large (part no. S3), 66 square floors, small (part no. SF1), 33 square floors, medium (part no. SF2), 33 square floors, large (part no. SF3), 33 oblong floors, small (part no. OF1), 33 oblong floors, large (part no. OF2), 4 masts (part no. M), and 8 flag poles (part no. FP).
Biographical note:

Elgo Plastics Inc. also manufactured five other American Skyline Sets: No. 91, No. 93, No. 94, No. 95, No. 96--Book.

Subject:

Toys United States Specimens.
Architectural toys United States Specimens.
Plastic toys United States Specimens.
Jouets États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets d'architecture États-Unis Spécimens.
Jouets en plastique États-Unis Spécimens.
Architectural toys
Plastic toys
Toys
United States

Form/genre:

Tab-and-slot assembly system toys.
Plastic toys (recreational artifacts)
construction toys.
architectural toys.
Specimens

Added entries:

Elgo Plastics Inc., manufacturer.
Halsam Products Company

Holdings:

Location: Library main objects 319116
Call No.: 319116
Copy: 1
Notes: pieces and instruction book
Status: Available

Location: Library main objects 319116-1
Call No.: 319116
Copy: 1
Notes: game box
Status: Available

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