It became poloron s max eckardt shiny brite division with the main manufacturing and distribution facilities remaining in emigsville, and sales offices located at 1107 broadway in new york city. Osprey publishing specialist military history books. A vintage poloron nativity set and sacred heart tapestry. Union products was the most successful american blowmold company, staying in business until 2006. Vintage angel light blow mold plastic union products inc. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Before world war ii, almost all of the glass ornaments on american christmas trees were imported from germany. The thermaster cooler is made of hammered aluminum. Shop forand learn aboutantique and vintage history books. Daniels 63year work history includes 31 years at poloron products, 10 years at clarks summit state hospital and 22 years at walmart, where he was employed until 2014. Actually a better product than most of us gave them credit for back in the day, and one of the first with what is now a standard safety feature, poloron sleds were. Vintage poloron nativity set and sacred heart tapestry ebth. The companys subsidiary, poloron homes of pennsylvania, inc. Unfollow vintage poloron thermaster cooler to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Collecting christmas blow molds, empire, general foam, and. Manufacturers made popular cartoon characters and childrens book characters, along with penguins, nativity scenes, candles and angels. Good condition my opinion only, i am not a dealer, collector or an appraiser. Founded in 1937, poloron products evolved into a miniconglomerate. Poloron products, of new rochelle, ny, purchased the max eckardt shiny brite product in 1973.
A huge range of specialist military history books for the military history enthusiast ranging from ancient warfare to the latest military technology. This cooler is in original condition in red with white lettering, steel bail handle and handle to lid, bottle opener to the side and black plastic plug for draining. Check out our poloron selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade. Poloron products, incorporated, founded in 1937, before and following the ww2, manufactured steel thermos bottles, ice chests, coolers, and during the 1960s, illuminated blowmold plastic figures, i. Blinky products, bel air, holiday innovations, borse plastics products, judith novelity sales, empire plastics, beco products, poloron products, santas best, union products, tpicanada, drainage industries, sun hill industries, dapol, noma lites, moldcraft, falcon, grand venture, and many more.
Use or reproduction of material and information prohibited without permission. Authentic 70s vintage shiny brite boxes from that time display the poloron trademark, a red circle with a large white p and the name poloron on all four sides of the box. Headquartered in the new york city suburb of new rochelle, new york, the company built such diverse products as charcoal braziers, picnic coolers, lighted christmas decorations, institutional furniture, modular homes, riding lawn tractors and travel trailers in a dozen factories scattered across the eastern united states. Daniel donson obituary peckville, pa scranton times. There are many ways to make money in todays market, but the one strategy that has truly proven itself over the years is value investing. Vintage metal cola cooler by poloron products 1950s. Manufacturers made popular cartoon characters and childrens book characters, along. Antique and vintage history books collectors weekly. A polaron is a quasiparticle used in condensed matter physics to understand the interactions between electrons and atoms in a solid material. Poloron thermaster aluminum cooler vintage ice chest bottle opener metal camo. The shiny brite company was bought by the eckmar conglomerate in the 60s. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. From midcentury through the 1990s, numerous plastic blow mold manufacturers closed.
It was a german immigrant, max eckardt, who realized that the war could interrupt his christmas ornament import business. The registered agent on file for this company is poloron products, inc. Early in the 1960s, enterprising manufacturers started producing blow molded christmas decorations. Walter lehnert obituary clarks summit, pa scranton times. Outdoor power equipment lawn mowers, snow blowers, chain. It is in good condition for its age and has a few minor dings. All typographical errors are subject to correction. Vintage metal cola cooler by poloron products 1950s cooler is in good shape only flaw is that the paint is chipping around the base in a few small spots. He was the husband of the late shirley mcgarry lehnert, who died in. They are designed to perform at the identical or higher level than all other major usa manufacturers belts of the same type.
Shiny brite ornaments were created by american businessman max eckardt in 1937. A 2,000year history of restaurants and other new books to. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. In the 1950s, the american dream expanded to include not just a house and automobile, but coolers and ice chests, too. Poloron thermaster aluminum cooler in condition pictured. Poloron produced blow molded candles,choir figurines, drummer boys,toy soldier,post lamps,nativity figures, santas, santa in sled w2 reindeer, snowmen,churches,candy cane, and poloron pixie line including a reindeer and elf and perhaps others.
Woodland water jug vintage metal cooler poloron products industries. Authentic 70s vintage shiny brite boxes from that time display the poloron trademark, a red circle with a large white p and the name poloron on all four sides of the. Mar 1, 2015 vintage angel light blow mold plastic union products inc. The jewel tea company of chicago, illinois reached a national market for its household products through salesmen and mail order catalogs from 1901 until 1981. Amounts shown in italicised text are for items listed in currency other than euros and are approximate conversions to euros based upon bloombergs conversion rates. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Hanania, president and chief executive of poloron products of harrison, n. Poloron is not responsible for typographical errors. Collecting shiny brite ornaments the cavender diary. General history of blow molds blowmold lawn ornaments have been available in the united states from the 1940s to the present, but the popularity of the pink flamingo in the 1950s brought these ornaments to fame. In my mind, poloron products was bankrupt when i was an. Included is a four piece nativity scene including joseph, mary, baby jesus, and a wooden manger, all items were produced by poloron products inc and are marked poloron products inc.
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The poloron corporation purchased the shiny brite division from eckmar about 1974. The polaron concept was first proposed by lev landau in 1933 to describe an electron moving in a dielectric crystal where the atoms move from their equilibrium positions to effectively screen the charge of an electron, known as a phonon cloud. Holding company poloron products completely ceased operations in 1981. Unfollow poloron cooler to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. His new book, trading beyond the matrix, is available now at matrix.
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