Got a Minnesota sewing machine for Christmas
#31
Originally Posted by bdship
Look here :
serendipityhandmade.blogspot.com/2009/10/vintage-thingies-thursday-minnesota.html
And EBay has one for sale, take a look there too.
serendipityhandmade.blogspot.com/2009/10/vintage-thingies-thursday-minnesota.html
And EBay has one for sale, take a look there too.
I did see a couple of them on eBay. DH is interested in the monetary value, I'm more interested in getting it running! :lol:
Originally Posted by Jingle
Good for you 7, I have not heard of them. Billy posted what he knows about it, he knows his sewing machines. Go check out Billy's thread on cleaning it up. Be careful and don't ruin the decals. Good luck.
#35
appearing in the 1894 catalog
The "Minnesota" was a vibrating shuttle model manufactured by the Goodrich Sewing Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois. Made at the company's Kankakee, IL, plant, this 1890s machine used a New Home type shuttle, a Domestic styled bobbin winder, and bears a striking resemblance to a National
I found this description on a Google search. The picture looks like your machine but I am unable to get the picture over here for some reason.
The "Minnesota" was a vibrating shuttle model manufactured by the Goodrich Sewing Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois. Made at the company's Kankakee, IL, plant, this 1890s machine used a New Home type shuttle, a Domestic styled bobbin winder, and bears a striking resemblance to a National
I found this description on a Google search. The picture looks like your machine but I am unable to get the picture over here for some reason.
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You can send pictures of the machine to Sears and ask if they can give you any information on this. I sent a request to the Service Dept. in Chicago, with pictures of a stereoscope.They sent me pictures of the catalogue in was in with all the information. That was about 10 years ago, so i don't know if they will still do that or not. It's worth a try.
#39
Originally Posted by Confederate Rose
You can send pictures of the machine to Sears and ask if they can give you any information on this. I sent a request to the Service Dept. in Chicago, with pictures of a stereoscope.They sent me pictures of the catalogue in was in with all the information. That was about 10 years ago, so i don't know if they will still do that or not. It's worth a try.
Originally Posted by OmaForFour
appearing in the 1894 catalog
The "Minnesota" was a vibrating shuttle model manufactured by the Goodrich Sewing Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois. Made at the company's Kankakee, IL, plant, this 1890s machine used a New Home type shuttle, a Domestic styled bobbin winder, and bears a striking resemblance to a National
I found this description on a Google search. The picture looks like your machine but I am unable to get the picture over here for some reason.
The "Minnesota" was a vibrating shuttle model manufactured by the Goodrich Sewing Machine Company of Chicago, Illinois. Made at the company's Kankakee, IL, plant, this 1890s machine used a New Home type shuttle, a Domestic styled bobbin winder, and bears a striking resemblance to a National
I found this description on a Google search. The picture looks like your machine but I am unable to get the picture over here for some reason.
Originally Posted by gmcsewer
I, too, thought your "Minnesota Machine" was some joke on a needle and some thread or such. This is a wonderful machine, and who had it and where that it is in such great condition?
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