History of Hardware Companies and commonly
used THCKK links
History
Learn more about the histories of the hardware companies that
are of interest to members of THCKK and visit our
Web site on a brief history of hardware
companies where we highlight the history of the following hardware companies:
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Company
Sargent and Company
Shapleigh Hardware Company
Simmons Hardware Company
The Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Witte Hardware Company
Links
Here are a few of the related hardware
and tool collectors' sites around the web that we recommend:
A non-profit international organization whose purpose is the study, preservation and understanding of the early tools, implements and devices used by our ancestors in their homes, shops, on the farms and on the seas.
RMTC purpose is to promote the collection, restoration, study, and understanding of the tools of early trades and crafts and to share this understanding with interested people and institutions.
CRAFTS purpose is to encourage interest in early trades and industries and fostering the identification, study, preservation and exhibition of early tools and implements.
Tim created this Website for fellow Winchester collectors who enjoy the pursuit of the many non-gun Winchester Repeating Arms CO. collectibles. It is designed to encourage both new and advanced collectors to view and exchange information.
Other Ways to Find Information
Use any of the search engines
below to find information about hardware companies and tools of your interest: