Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 1 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

A Man and His Sculptures Part I: article by Mike Gratz, photos 55 2013: Mar 4

A Man and His Sculptures Part II: article by Mike Gratz, photos 56 2013: Jun 4

A Man and His Sculptures Part III: article by Mike Gratz, photos

58 2014: Mar 3

A Man and His Sculptures Part IV: article by Mike Gratz, photos

61 2015: Mar 9

A Man and His Sculptures Part V: article by Mike Gratz, photos

62 2015: Jun 8

A Man and His Sculptures Part VI: article by Mike Gratz, photos

63 2015: Dec 3

A&A MFG CO : Blowtorch, photo 34 2006: Mar 3

A&A MFG CO.: New manufacturer, torch photo 24 2002: Dec 5

Acme brand: HENRIE MFG. CO.: Soldering furnaces 29 2004:Jun 7

Acme: Paint burner 12 1998:3rd ed 2

Acme: Paint burner (1882) 6 1996:3rd ed 3

ACORN BRASS MFG. CO.: Champion torch 15 1999:Dec 5

ACORN BRASS MFG. CO.: torch with distinctive pump handle 51 2011: Dec 3

ADKIS: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Advertising thermometer: Hardin Lavin plumbing supplies company

58 2014: Mar 3

AEROIL BURNER CO.: torch made by BERNZ, photo 51 2011: Dec 7

AEROIL: Company: torch photos 23 2002: Jun 11 AEROIL: SHSI, illus. 34 2006: Mar 9

AETNA PRODUCTS CO.: Pistol grip torch, photo 39 2007: Dec 8

AETNA PRODUCTS CO.: Pistol grip torch, photo 39 2007: Dec 15

Age: Determination of age of torches, tips 12 1998:3rd ed 6

AKRON LAMP CO: Reference 31 2005:Mar 3

AKRON LAMP CO: torch with small spherical tank, photo 27 2003: Dec 6

Alaska: Handle 29 2004:Jun 1

Alaska: TROY NICKEL WORKS: handle 29 2004:Jun 4

Alcohol lamps: article with photos 45 2009: Sep 7

Alcohol torches: collection of 16 torches similar to TINOL 45 2009: Sep 15

ALLEN, BENJAMIN: No. 191 automatic blow pipe, photo 54 2012: Dec 5

Allright: CLAYTON & LAMBERT replicas of No. 2 blowtorch 55 2013: Mar 6

ALTON IRON WORKS: Arctic climate torch 17 2000:July 4 Aluminum: Polishing tips 15 1999:Dec 3

Always Reliable: BERNZ, Catalog 1916, list of torches and furnaces

2 1995:2nd

Q App

AMBLER SAW MFG. CO.: Band saw brazer, photo 33 2005: Dec 3

AMBLER: Star brazing lamp & forge, new manufacturer 25 2003: Mar 7

AMERICAN ALLA SOLDER CO.: Alla alcohol torch, illus. 44 2009: Jun 7

AMERICAN GAS MACHINE CO: Generating torch, illus. 16 2000:Mar 2 AMERICAN GAS MACHINE CO: Torch with gauge, photo 15 1999:Dec 3

AMERICAN HARDWARE: Blowtorch, photo 35 2006: Jun 4

AMERICAN MFG. Co: Torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 4

AMERICAN STOVE CO.: No. 41 auto torch 58 2014: Mar 9

Topic # Date Pg

AMERICAN STOVE CO.: No. 41 auto torch, photo 59 2014: Jun 14

AMERICAN STOVE: No. 39 pump knob, photo 60 2014: Dec 22

AMERICAN STOVE: No. 41 torch, pump knob, photo 63 2015: Dec 17

American: OPTIMUS, illus. 15 1999:Dec 4

AMERICAN: Torches 13 1999:1st ed. 3

Ancient Blowtorch: Ancient ceramic torch 28 2004:Mar 12

Anniversaries: BTCA members for 5, 10 and 15 years 48 2010: Dec 9

ARCHAMBAULT CO.: Patent US 1,260,741: Mar 26, 1918 A.J. Archambault, Torch, illus.

32 2005: Jun 57

ARCHAMBAULT CO.: Torch and firepot illus. 32 2005:Jun 7

ARCHAMBAULT CO.: Torch, illus. 32 2005:Jun 1

Article: “A collector’s story” 18 2000:Dec 8 Article: “A Man and His Sculptures Part I“: by Mike Gratz, photos

55 2013: Mar 4

Article: “A Man and His Sculptures Part II”: by Mike Gratz, photos

56 2013: Jun 4

Article: “A Man and His Sculptures Part III”: by Mike Gratz, photos

58 2014: Mar 3

Article: “A Man and His Sculptures Part IV”, by Mike Gratz, photos

61 2015: Mar 9

Article: “A Man and His Sculptures Part V”, by Mike Gratz, photos

62 2015: Jun 8

Article: “A Man and His Sculptures Part VI”, by Mike Gratz, photos

63 2015: Dec 3

Article: “Assayers Blowpipes” , by Graham Stubbs, photos 40 2008: Mar 11

Article: “Bakelite” 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 4

Article: “BAUMGARTH Revisited, Pumpless Safety Torch” illus.

24 2002: Dec 6

Article: “BERNZ Index and catalog” 21 2001:Dec 5 Article: “BERNZ nozzle cleaner” 17 2000:July 7 Article: “BERNZ, Company history” 1 1995:March 4

Article: “BERNZ, Torches with hoses”, Graham Stubbs 31 2005:Mar 3

Article: “Blow Pipe Soldering with a Candle” 32 2005:Jun 8

Article: “Blowlamp Collector”, Mike Preston 38 2007: Jun 4

Article: “Blowtorches Halide Leak Detectors”, Graham Stubbs 40 2008: Mar 6

Article: “Blowtorch-related Collectibles”, Graham Stubbs 41 2008: Jun 9

Article: “Breamers” 6 1996:3rd ed 2

Article: “BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. The Queen torch”, illus. 27 2003: Dec 14

Article: “Buffing enclosure” 18 2000:Dec App Article: “Buffing enclosure” 18 2000:Dec 7 Article: “Buffing including supply sources” 3 1995:3

rd/4

th Q 1

Article: “Call for papers” 7 1997:1st Q 4

Article: “CLAYTON & LAMBERT Torch Reference guide”, comprehensive listing of C&L torch models

22 2002: Mar 10

Article: “CLAYTON & LAMBERT, History” 2 1995:2nd

Q 1

Article: “CLAYTON & LAMBERT, No. 1 torch revisited” 19 2001:March 5 Article: “Cleaning & restoring blowtorches” Dave Kolb 4 19961

st Q App

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 2 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Article: “COLEMAN Story” 22 2002: Mar 8 Article: “Component identification” 8 1997: 2

nd Q 5

Article: “Confused about brass?” 16 2000:Mar 5 Article: “Cutaway Salesman’s Models” by Graham Stubbs 58 2014: Mar 16

Article: “D.M.I. MFG. CO. “ 34 2006: Mar 5

Article: “DECKER MFG. CO.”: numerous models, photos 46 2010: Mar 6

Article: “DECKER Phoenix & Feenix torches” 27 2003: Dec 4

Article: “DIENER: new information”, part 2, by Ted Maire 62 2015: Jun 4

Article: “DIENER: Torches, new information”, by Ted Maire 61 2015: Mar 12

Article: “Double Needle Blow Torches, Ron Carr” 26 2003: Jun 4

Article: “Early Auto Torches Part 1” by Ted Maire 58 2014: Mar 6

Article: “Early Auto Torches, Part 2” by Ted Maire 59 2014: Jun 9

Article: “Early Auto Torches, Part 3” by Ted Maire 60 2014: Dec 10

Article: “Early History of Blow Torches, Michel Duval” 30 2004:Dec 4

Article: “EMMELMANN revisited” 31 2005:Mar 5

Article: “EMMELMANN, SHSI” illus. 27 2003: Dec 11

Article: “ENTERPRISE OPTICAL MFG. CO.” projector lamps, photos

52 2012: Mar 5

Article: “Eureka Copper Co. SHSI” photos 38 2007: Jun 13

Article: “Flat Burners” by Graham Stubbs 56 2013: Jun 13

Article: “Formula for cleaning brass” Dr. George Schumann 22 2002: Mar 4 Article: “Frank J. MANN Tool & Appliance Co.” SHSI, photos 39 2007: Dec 6

Article: “Gasoline vs. kerosene” 16 2000:Mar 5 Article: “GEO DIENER CO, Torrid brand” patent illus. 20 2001:June 5 Article: “HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT & CO.: relationship with CLAYTON & LAMBERT” , Ted Maire, photos

58 2014: Mar 10

Article: “History of the Otto BERNZ Company” 21 2001:Dec 5 Article: “History of the TURNER BRASS WORKS CO (inc. WHITE MFG)”

16 2000:Mar 5

Article: “Homemade Torches” 32 2005:Jun 6

Article: “How an English collector got started” 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

Article: “How I Started Collecting Torches” by Wayne Proapst 43 2009: Mar 8

Article: “How We Started Our Collection” by Alan & Sylvia Black

52 2012: Mar 12

Article: “Identification of torches” 7 1997:1st Q 3

Article: “In the beginning” a collector’s start 19 2001:March 10 Article: “Interesting TURNER facts, features & observations” 16 2000:Mar 8

Article: “J. S. Hull Father of the American Blow Torch” 32 2005:Jun 3

Article: “Magic fluid revisited” cleaning brass 23 2002: Jun 8 Article: “Magic fluid revisited” follow up, cleaning brass 24 2002: Dec 4

Article: “Magic Fluid, Revisited Again”, by Dr. Charles Smith 42 2008: Dec 17

Article: “Making replacement parts for your blowtorches” Dick Sarpolus

4 19961st Q App

Article: “Manufacturers web sites C&L, BERNZ, KLEIN” 16 2000:Mar 9 Article: “Mid 1800’s blow torch related patents”, illus. 20 2001:June 12 Article: “More Patented Soldering Irons” by Dave Pangrac 60 2014: Dec 17

Article: “My Love Affair with Blow Torches” by Martin French 42 2008: Dec 4

Topic # Date Pg

Article: “My Torch Trailer” by Al Austin, photos 42 2008: Dec 7

Article: “News from Israel” torch collector 21 2001:Dec 12 Article: “No. 8 torches from BERNZ, CLAYTON & LAMBERT and WALL”

1 1995:March 2

Article: “Non US manufacturers” 7 1997:1st Q 4

Article: “NORVELL-SHAPLEIGH auto torches”, by Ted Maire 63 2015: Dec 11

Article: “P. WALL MFG CO. -Dreadnaught” torch” photo 19 2001:March 6 Article: “Paint Burner Causes House Fire” reprint of 1881 story 48 2010: Dec 13

Article: “Patent Models” by Graham Stubbs, photos 57 2013: Dec 12

Article: “Patent research, names for blow torches” 4 19961st Q 2

Article: “Patent research, nomenclature” 7 1997:1st Q 2

Article: “Patent research” 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

Article: “Patent research” 6 1996:3rd ed 2

Article: “Patents, including CLIMAX” 11 1998:2nd

ed 4 Article: “Patents, internet access to the US Patent & Trademark office”

23 2002: Jun 9

Article: “Patents, issuing day Tuesday” 8 1997:2nd

Q 2 Article: “Peters, Stanley Earle, Blowtorch Patents”, by Graham Stubbs, photos

60 2014: Dec 19

Article: “Photographing your blow torches” 18 2000:Dec App Article: “PRENTISS WABERS PREWAY torches” 20 2001:June 3 Article: “QUICK MEAL, history and torch illustrations” 28 2004:Mar 5

Article: “Restoration tips, String covered handles” Ray Hyland 28 2004:Mar 4

Article: “SCHAEFER & BEYER” by Graham Stubbs, photos 42 2008: Dec 5

Article: “Screen wire baffle” illus. 11 1998:2nd

ed 4

Article: “SHAPLEIGH HARDWARE CO.” with table of model numbers, illus. & photos

49 2011: Mar 11

Article: “Soldering Irons (Part 1)” article by Graham Stubbs, categories, illus.,photos

50 2011: Jun 5

Article: “Soldering irons (Part 2)” by Graham Stubbs, table of patents, photos

51 2011: Dec 10

Article: “Soldering Irons, Marking of Weight” 15 1999:Dec 7

Article: “Steel torches in WW 2” 6 1996:3rd ed 1

Article: “The Boss CLOUGH MFG CO. paint burner” , illus. 27 2003: Dec 13

Article: “The other side of TURNER” , dental goods and torches

19 2001:March 7

Article: “The Plumber Protects the Heath of the Nation” , statuette, by Graham Stubbs

60 2014: Dec 14

Article: “The Rocket torch” torch used by Richard Goddard, father of liquid fuel rockets.

24 2002: Dec 14

Article: “The Willson torch” TURNER 19 2001:March 11 Article: “To polish or not to polish” 19 2001:March 11 Article: “Torch identification categories” 8 1997:2

nd Q 4

Article: “Torches for Cauterizing & Pyrography” Graham Stubbs

31 2005:Mar 9

Article: “Trial by Fire” submitted by Al Austin 43 2009: Mar 9

Article: “Turner Brass Works, The Gymnast and the Wizard of Oz” by Graham Stubbs, TURNER history, illus.

59 2014: Jun 5

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 3 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Article: “TURNER revisited” illustrations of WHITE MFG CO torches

20 2001:June 6

Article: “Turner Two. W.W. TURNER Co,” connection to DIENER

27 2003: Dec 12

Article: “TURNER: Master Line blow torches”, illus. 23 2002: Jun 3 Article: “TV coverage, award 7 1997:1

st Q 1

Article: “TV program features blow torches” 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

Article: “Users of blow torches & applications” 6 1996:3rd ed 2

Article: “Varieties of Air Control Valves” by Ted Maire, photos 56 2013: Jun 9

Article: “VOLCANO TORCH & MFG CO” 17 2000:July 4 Article: “What’s in a name, names for blow torches 7 1997:1

st Q 1

Article: “Yellow Blowtorches”. photos 42 2008: Dec 15

Article: ” Alcohol lamps”, photos 45 2009: Sep 7

Article: ” My Collection” by Wayne Proapst, with trailer photos 47 2010: Jun 4

Article: ”Ultimate torch display trailer” 20 2001:June 1 Article: ”VOLCANO TORCH & MFG” by G. Stubbs, photos 48 2010: Dec 6

Artwork: tomato man with blowtorch, photo 63 2015: Dec 3

ASHTON MFG. CO.: Review of ads, and illus. of No. 59 firepot and Nos. 72 and 145 torches

30 2004:Dec 17

ASHTON: History and Mystery 63 2015: Dec 8

ASHTON: No. 18 auto torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 11

ASHTON: Nos. 17, 18 and 19 auto torches, photos 59 2014: Jun 9

ASHTON: Nos. 40, 41, 42, 46 blowtorches, illus. 63 2015: Dec 8

ASL Co: Jet Rod: Instruction sheet 23 2002: Jun 3 Assayers Blowpipes: Article, photos 40 2008: Mar 11

ATKINS MFG CO: Model 92 brazing torch for band saws, made by TURNER

26 2003: Jun 9

ATKINS MFG CO: torch photo 26 2003: Jun 1

ATKINS, E.C.: band saw brazing kit with blowtorch, illus. 51 2011: Dec 15

ATLAS TORCH & BRASS CO.: Patent: US 936,816: Oct 12, 1909, L. Schemnitz , Soldering Tool

56 2013: Jun 5

ATLAS: replica patented self –heated soldering iron 56 2013: Jun 1

Atlas: RUSSELL, J. CO.: torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 19

Austin, AL: In memoriam: tribute, photo 57 2013: Dec 11

AUTO-ORDNANCE: THOMPSON SUB MACHINE GUN, illus 43 2009: Mar 5

AUTO-TOOL MFG. CO.: Patent US 706,842: Aug 12, 1902 W. Mitchell, Vapor Burning Torch, illus.

28 2004: Mar 8

AUTO-TOOL MFG. CO.: Vulcan SHSI, description and illus. 28 2004:Mar 7

AUTO-TOOL MFG. CO.: Vulcan SHSI, illus. 28 2004:Mar 1

Bakelite: Article 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 4

Bakelite: Recognition & history, tips 11 1998:2nd

ed 3 Bakelite: Reminder about history 25 2003: Mar 6

Bakelite: technical note 62 2015: Jun 11

BANDWAGON INC: Weed/ bush burner, photo 16 2000:Mar 2

BARBER: Patented SHSI, illus. 29 2004:Jun 4

BARTHEL: Alcohol torch 37 2007: Mar 5

BARTHEL: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 BARTHEL: Barthel, Boston, firepot, photo 45 2009: Sep 2

Topic # Date Pg

BARTHEL: European torch, illus. 6 1996:3rd ed 1

BARTHEL: German torch manufacturer, US operations 29 2004:Jun 3

BARTHEL: Little Wonder pocket soldering lamp, illus. 26 2003: Jun 11

BARTHEL: Neuchatel model 21 2001:Dec 10 BARTHEL: No. 390, cutaway model 58 2014: Mar 17

BARTHEL: No. 901 torch 44 2009: Jun 9

BARTHEL: poster 44 2009: Jun 1

BARTHEL: vertical blowlamp for Lanz Bulldog German tractor, photo

54 2012: Dec 3

BARTHOLOW: Patent US 1,024,170: Apr 23, 1912 W.P. Bartholow, Combined Soldering Iron & Blow Torch, illus.

33 2005: Dec 15

BARTHOLOW: Patent US 763,243: Jun 21, 1904 W.P. Bartholow, Self-Heating Soldering Iron, illus.

33 2005: Dec 14

BARTHOLOW: SHSI, illus. 33 2005: Dec 14

BAUERSTOCK: Searing iron 16 2000:Mar 3 BAUERSTOCK: Searing iron, Australia, photo 18 2000:Dec 3 BAUM & BENDER: auto torch (no model number), photo 59 2014: Jun 14

BAUM & BENDER: auto torch, photo 51 2011: Dec 9

BAUM & BENDER: auto torch, photos 61 2015: Mar 3

BAUM & BENDER: Torch, illus. 31 2005:Mar 11

BAUMGARTH Pumpless Safety: photo 22 2002: Mar 3 BAUMGARTH: BAUMGARTH Revisited, Pumpless Safety Torch, article, illus.

24 2002: Dec 6

BAUMGARTH: blowtorch on spherical base, photo 47 2010: Jun 9

BAVERSTOCK: Searing iron, photo 32 2005:Jun 12 BENTON & WALTER MFG. CO.: Vest pocket torch, illus. 32 2005:Jun 3

BENTON & WALTER MFG. CO.: Vest torch, illus. 32 2005:Jun 1

BENTON & WALTER: Patent US 732,805: Jul 17, 1903 F.J. Walter, Vest Pocket Blow Torch, illus.

32 2005: Jun 3

BERNZ / UNIQUE: hybrid torch? photo 21 2001:Dec 10 BERNZ: accessory wrench 41 2008: Jun 11

BERNZ: Anniversary torch, photo 36 2006: Dec 17

BERNZ: Article History of the Otto BERNZ Company 21 2001:Dec 6 BERNZ: Article, nozzle cleaner 17 2000:July 7 BERNZ: Attachment for soldering irons, patent illus. 21 2001:Dec 8 BERNZ: BERNZ Index and catalog, article 21 2001:Dec 5 BERNZ: Blowtorches, photo 39 2007: Dec 5

BERNZ: Catalog 1916, BERNZ torches and furnaces 2 1995:2nd

Q App

BERNZ: Catalog 30 1916 2 1995:2nd

Q 1

BERNZ: Cleaning feature patent 1,896,782, illus. 18 2000:Dec 6 BERNZ: Cleaning tool 26 2003: Jun 7 BERNZ: Company history 1 1995:March 4

BERNZ: Halide leak detectors, photo 40 2008: Mar 9

BERNZ: History of the Otto BERNZ Company 21 2001:Dec 5 BERNZ: Index and catalog 21 2001:Dec 5 BERNZ: Instruction book for Nos. 87/88 (1936) 15 1999:Dec App BERNZ: Instruction book for Nos. 87/88 (1936) 15 1999:Dec 8

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

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Topic # Date Pg

BERNZ: Iron rest (1910) illus. 1 1995:March 1

BERNZ: literature 50 2011: Jun 14

BERNZ: made torch for AEROIL BURNER CO., photo 51 2011: Dec 7

BERNZ: Manufacturers web sites, article 16 2000:Mar 9 BERNZ: MONTGOMERY WARD, changeable burner block 24 2002: Dec 5

BERNZ: Neverleak pump patent illus. 21 2001:Dec 7 BERNZ: No. 13 alcohol torch 38 2007: Jun 2

BERNZ: No. 13 alcohol torch, photo 37 2007: Mar 3

BERNZ: No. 13 torch 43 2009: Mar 6

BERNZ: No. 188 blowtorch 39 2007: Dec 14

BERNZ: No. 188 torch, photo 52 2012: Mar 2

BERNZ: No. 200 branding torch, illus. 25 2003: Mar 6

BERNZ: No. 30 torch 6 1996:3rd ed 1

BERNZ: No. 30 torch variations 50 2011: Jun 14

BERNZ: No. 300 branding torch, illus. 25 2003: Mar 4

BERNZ: No. 50 paint burner, photo 56 2013: Jun 15

BERNZ: No. 50 painters’ torch 43 2009: Mar 3

BERNZ: No. 500A blowtorch with detachable burner 39 2007: Dec 2

BERNZ: No. 6 auto torch, photo 53 2012: Jun 1

BERNZ: No. 6 auto torch, photo 58 2014: Mar 8

BERNZ: No. 6 auto torch, photos 60 2014: Dec 10

BERNZ: No. 604 alcohol torch 33 2005: Dec 4

BERNZ: No. 70 gasoline brazing torch, photo 54 2012: Dec 4

BERNZ: No. 75 and No. 502 torches with detachable burners 31 2005:Mar 3

BERNZ: No. 75 Anniversary aluminum blowtorch 34 2006: Mar 2

BERNZ: No. 75 SHSI, photo 48 2010: Dec 15

BERNZ: No. 8 Baby torch (c1910) illus. 1 1995:March 1

BERNZ: No. 8 torches from BERNZ, C & L and WALL 1 1995:March 2

BERNZ: No. 81 blowtorch, photo 37 2007: Mar 4

BERNZ: No. 81 torch 28 2004:Mar 3

BERNZ: No. 82C one gallon blowtorch 57 2013: Dec 1

BERNZ: No. 87 ? Torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 3

BERNZ: No. 87 Torch with original box & instructions, photo 14 1999:Jun 8

BERNZ: No. 87 torch, cutaway model 58 2014: Mar 16

BERNZ: No. 9 half pint pumpless torch (1916) illus. 4 19961st Q 2

BERNZ: No. 98 halide detector 59 2014: Jun 10

BERNZ: No. 98 leak detector 50 2011: Jun 14

BERNZ: Nos. 5 & 6 auto torches, photos 59 2014: Jun 10

BERNZ: Nos. 92, 92B and 92C blowtorches 50 2011: Jun 15

BERNZ: Nozzle cleaner 17 2000:July 7 BERNZ: Oiler, photo 17 2000:July 2 BERNZ: Patent copy, 1,343,705 17 2000:July App BERNZ: Portable Flame Thrower, photo 51 2011: Dec 6

BERNZ: Proposed museum, photo of Otto Bernz 38 2007: Jun 3

BERNZ: pump compared with SCHAEFER & BEYER, photo 56 2013: Jun 11

BERNZ: Replaceable burner blocks 25 2003: Mar 4

BERNZ: Replacement parts, decals photo 15 1999:Dec 3

Topic # Date Pg

BERNZ: Salesman’s cut-away sample torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 8

BERNZ: Torch reference guide, comprehensive listing of BERNZ: torch models

21 2001:Dec App

BERNZ: Torches with hoses, article, Graham Stubbs 31 2005:Mar 3

BERNZ: Vulcan brand torch, photo 15 1999:Dec 4

BERNZ: Vulcan illus. 21 2001:Dec 5 BERNZ: Vulcan torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 3 Besjet : HARMIC torch instructions 20 2001:June 3 BESLY CO.: Torch distributor 29 2004:Jun 2

BEST STREET LIGHT CO: Catalog, flyer 14 1999:Jun App

BEST STREET LIGHT CO: Flyer 14 1999:Jun 2

BEST STREET LIGHT CO: torch 19 2001:March 3 BETZ: Auto-cautery torch, illus. 25 2003: Mar 7

BETZ: Cauterizing set, photo 31 2005:Mar 10

BIRK MFG. CO.: Superjet blow torch, (c1947) illus. 7 1997:1st Q 1

BIRK MFG. CO.: Superjet Torch, pellet fuel 8 1997:2nd

Q 2

BLACKWELL BURNER CO.: agricultural burners, illus. 29 2004:Jun 3

Blasto: ALEX ROWLAND blowtorch, photo 40 2008: Mar 5

Blasto: ALEX ROWLAND, torch 12 1998:3rd ed 3

Blasto: ALEX ROWLAND: torch, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

Blow Pipe Soldering with a Candle: Article: 32 2005:Jun 8

Blowlamp Collector: Article by Mike Preston 38 2007: Jun 4

Blowlamp related collectibles: photo 49 2011: Mar 18

Blowlamp Society: UK contact information 28 2004:Mar 12

Blowtorch / lamp conversion: photo 60 2014: Dec 16

Blowtorch-related Collectibles: article by Graham Stubbs 41 2008: Jun 9

Blue Heat: PAGEL CO, torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 5

Blue Highways: book with a passage about the high quality of old blowtorches

45 2009: Sep 11

BOLTE: torch, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

Book: “Collectible Blowtorches” by Dick Sarpolus, BTCA member

19 2001:March 4

Book: “Collectible Blowtorches” by Dick Sarpolus, ordering information

27 2003: Dec 15

Book: “Collectible Blowtorches”, by Dick Sarpolus 41 2008: Jun 7

Book: “More Vintage Blowtorches” announcement 48 2010: Dec 1

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” Correction to index 38 2007: Jun 6

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” Plan for a supplement 40 2008: Mar 5

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” Pre-announcement 35 2006: Jun 7

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” Publication announcement 36 2006: Dec 9

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” Publication progress 36 2006: Dec 5

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” Rarity rating system 36 2006: Dec 19

Book: “Vintage Blowtorches” The story of how it came about 38 2007: Jun 6

Books: Library program 48 2010: Dec 12

Books: Library support program 50 2011: Jun 3

Boss, The: CLAYTON & LAMBERT paint burner, photo 53 2012: Jun 7

Boss, The: Clayton & Lambert No. 1 paint burner 56 2013: Jun 14

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 5 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Boss, The: CLOUGH MFG CO. paint burner, illus. 27 2003: Dec 13

BOSTON GLOBE GAS LIGHT CO.: Torch photo 14 1999:Jun 1

BRACH: Patent US 1,398,676: Nov 29, 1921 F.B. Carleton, Alcohol Torch, illus.

32 2005: Jun 5

BRACH: Solderall torch comparison with Carleton Spartan 35 2006: Jun 11

BRADLEY, DAVID: Weed burner, photo 41 2008: Jun 3

BRADLEY: Weedburner, photo 39 2007: Dec 5

BRAND-IT: Red Hot branding SHSI torch, photo 35 2006: Jun 3

BRAND-IT: Red Hot torch 18 2000:Dec 4 BRAND-IT: SHSI, photo 42 2008: Dec 13

Brass, confused about?: technical note 63 2015: Dec 5

Brass: Polishing & handling, tips 11 1998:2nd

ed 2 BRAUN: torch c1912 Illus. 13 1999:1

st ed. 3

Breamers: Article 6 1996:3rd ed 2

BRENT’S MFG.: Brent Solder Gun 11 1998:2nd

ed 6 BREUZIN: Rare French self-acting blowlamp, photo 35 2006: Jun 3

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Queen blowtorch 55 2013: Mar 12

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Queen blowtorch, photo 56 2013: Jun 19

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Queen blowtorches, photo 52 2012: Mar 15

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Queen torch 15 1999:Dec 6

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Queen torch, photo 36 2006: Dec 16

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Vulcan torch, cleaning toll. 28 2004:Mar 8

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Vulcan torch, history and illus. 28 2004:Mar 6

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Vulcan torch, illus. 28 2004:Mar 1

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: Vulcan torch, photo 32 2005:Jun 2

BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO: Queen torch, article, illus. 27 2003: Dec 14

BRITINOL: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 British Collectors Group, meeting report 29 2004:Jun 5

British Collectors Group: 2003 meeting report 26 2003: Jun 8

British Collectors Group: meeting report, October 2014 60 2014: Dec 22

BROOKINS: Blowtorch, photo 36 2006: Dec 16

BROOKINS: Eclipse torch, photo 27 2003: Dec 3

BROOKINS: One pint self-generating torch (c1923) illus. 2 1995:2nd

Q 1

BROOKINS: One pint torch (c1923) illus. 4 19961st Q 1

BROOKINS: Torch 12 1998:3rd ed 2

BROOKINS: Torch, photo 15 1999:Dec 5

BROWN BOGGS CO. LTD.: Canadian similar to C&L No. 95K 36 2006: Dec 3

BTCA: member profile, Les Taylor, photo 48 2010: Dec 11

BTCA: “The Torch” Newsletter, an introduction 1 1995:March 1

BTCA: 1st US Annual Convention, announcement 11 1998:2

nd ed 3

BTCA: 1st US Annual Convention, photos 12 1998:3

rd ed App

BTCA: 1st US Annual Convention, report 12 1998:3

rd ed 2

BTCA: 2nd

Annual Convention, report, displays, photos 15 1999:Dec 5

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2000, photos 18 2000:Dec App BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2000, report 18 2000:Dec 10 BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2001, photos 21 2001:Dec 9 BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2002, article & photos 24 2002: Dec 7

Topic # Date Pg

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2003, article & photos 27 2003: Dec 5

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2004, article & photos 30 2004:Dec 9

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2005, article & photos 33 2005: Dec 5

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2006, article & photos 35 2006: Dec 5

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2007, article & photos 39 2007: Dec 8

BTCA: Annual BTCA Convention 2008, article & photos 42 2008: Dec 8

BTCA: call for help with website 53 2012: Jun 4

BTCA: Community web site 23 2002: Jun 10 BTCA: East Coast Convention 2000 report 18 2000:Dec 9 BTCA: East Coast meeting, September 2014 60 2014: Dec 16

BTCA: Final newsletter, after twenty-one years, thanks and acknowledgements

63 2015: Dec 19

BTCA: List of torches & manufacturers for which BTCA has some catalog materials, & call for more

25 2003: Mar 11

BTCA: Member listing 27 2003: Dec App

BTCA: Member listing 33 2005: Dec App

BTCA: Member listing December 2007 39 2007: Dec App

BTCA: Member’s experience, John Tingle 28 2004:Mar 7

BTCA: Members e-mail addresses 9 1997:4th Q 1

BTCA: Newsletter & website plans 63 2015: Dec 10

BTCA: Official BTCA tee shirts 21 2001:Dec 13 BTCA: Patch, illus. 15 1999:Dec 2

BTCA: Patch, photo 41 2008: Jun 9

BTCA: patches, photo 55 2013: Mar 11

BTCA: patches, photo 56 2013: Jun 20

BTCA: Web 14 1999:Jun 8

BTCA: website status 62 2015: Jun 13

BUFFALO DENTAL MFG. CO.: Plastic alcohol torch 37 2007: Mar 10

Buffing: Compound: Brown Tripoli 39 2007: Dec 5

Buffing: Enclosure: Article 18 2000:Dec App Buffing: Enclosure: Article 18 2000:Dec 7 Buffing: Supplies, tips 20 2001:June 2 Buffing: Supply sources, Article 3 1995:3

rd/4

th Q 1

Bug Hunters: Use of blowtorches to kill caterpillars 39 2007: Dec 3

BUJI: Torches 37 2007: Mar 5

Bulldog : TURNER blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 8

BURGESS SOLDERING FURNACE CO.: Gem paint burner & furnace, ill

29 2004:Jun 9

BURGESS SOLDERING FURNACE CO.: Gem paint burner, ill 29 2004:Jun 1

BURNING BRAND CO.: Branding iron/soldering torch, photo 17 2000:July 3 BURNING BRAND CO.: No. 202 SHSI, photo 39 2007: Dec 4

BURNING BRAND CO.: two long cylindrical blowtorches, photos

45 2009: Sep 12

BURRIDGE: English coffin maker’s blowlamp, photo 17 2000:July 2

BURROWS METAL MFG CO: New manufacturer 25 2003: Mar 4

BURROWS METAL MFG: new maker 16 2000:Mar 3 Butler patent: PHILADELPHIA GLOBE blow torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 10

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 6 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Butler, W.P. : Patent: US 415,613: Nov 19, 1889, Blow Pipe Lamp

56 2013: Jun 11

CALKINS: Torch 15 1999:Dec 6

Call for paper: Article 7 1997:1st Q 4

CARLETON: Patent US 1,898,676: Nov 29, 1921 F.B. Carleton, Alcohol Torch, illus.

35 2006: Jun 11

CARLETON: The Spartan brand torch, pat 1906, photo 15 1999:Dec 1

CARLETON: The Spartan torch comparison with BRACH Solderall

35 2006: Jun 11

Cartoon: American Indians using a blowtorch 53 2012: Jun 1

Cartoon: book cover “Every Woman Should Have a Blowtorch” 51 2011: Dec 3

Cartoon: Car alarm / blow torch 7 1997:1st Q 4

Cartoon: Christmas 2003 27 2003: Dec 1

Cartoon: Coffee warmer 2 1995:2nd

Q 1

Cartoon: coffee-maker and blowtorch combo 44 2009: Jun 2

Cartoon: Donald Duck with blowtorch 34 2006: Mar 12

Cartoon: evolution of the blow torch, illus. 45 2009: Sep 6

Cartoon: Fitch shampoo, dandruff control with a blowtorch 50 2011: Jun 2

Cartoon: From France 37 2007: Mar 3

Cartoon: gas refilling station for blowtorches 47 2010: Jun 1

Cartoon: Hauck snow blower 45 2009: Sep 1

Cartoon: Let us help you fire it up, from Larry fields 22 2002: Mar 2 Cartoon: Pink Panther with blowtorch 38 2007: Jun 3

Cartoon: plumbers 47 2010: Jun 15

Cartoon: Statue of Liberty … with blowtorch 49 2011: Mar 4

Cartoon: The Apprentice 24 2002: Dec 1

Cartoon: The Apprentice 2 25 2003: Mar 2

Cartoon: The E-Z Torch Co. 25 2003: Mar 1

Cartoon: the Pink Panther 50 2011: Jun 16

Cartoon: Torchy Turner 16 2000:Mar 8 Castings for Blowtorch Restoration, How Lloyd Weber Does It 50 2011: Jun 12

Catalog: Chas. A. Strellinger, early torches, paint burner, fire pots, furnaces etc.

5 1996:2nd

ed App

CEDARBERG MFG. CO.: Firepot, photo 35 2006: Jun 5

CEDARBERG MFG. CO.: Firepot, photo 34 2006: Mar 11

Cenco: CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO torches 20 2001:June 3 CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO.: Cenco torches 20 2001:June 3 CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC CO.: Laboratory Torch, Detroit Torch style handle, photo

15 1999:Dec 4

Champion: ACORN Brass Manufacturing, torch 15 1999:Dec 5

CHAMPION: oval label on TURNER brand torch 58 2014: Mar 18

Cheek flapping: demonstration 30 2004:Dec 15

CHEMCRAFT: PORTER alcohol lamp 45 2009: Sep 8

CHICAGO CYCLE & SUPPLY CO: 1915 catalog (Includes NATIONAL CEMENT & RUBBER Co, and TURNER

11 1998:2nd

ed App

Christmas card: boy with blowtorch 39 2007: Dec 20

Christmas card: features blowlamp 10 1998:1st ed. 1

Christmas card: features blowlamp 13 1999:1st ed. 1

Topic # Date Pg

Christmas card: features blowlamp 16 2000:Mar 1

Christmas card: features blowlamp 21 2001:Dec 1 Christmas card: features blowlamp 28 2004:Mar 12

Classification: Matrix 13 1999:1st ed. App

Classification: Matrix of torch attributes 13 1999:1st ed. 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT Torch Reference guide, comprehensive listing of C&L torch models

22 2002: Mar 10

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Burner with mesh filter, illus. 26 2003: Jun 6

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Company history 2 1995:2nd

Q App

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Cushion band torches 28 2004:Mar 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Cushion Band torches, photo 41 2008: Jun 16

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Everedy No. 158 blowtorch, photo 54 2012: Dec 14

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Family history 38 2007: Jun 4

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Groehn double needle patent , illus. 26 2003: Jun 5

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: History 2 1995:2nd

Q 1

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: History of the Lambert family 29 2004:Jun 11

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Junior look-alike by WHITE MFG. 43 2009: Mar 10

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Manufacturers web sites 16 2000:Mar 9 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Miniature firepot, photo 39 2007: Dec 13

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Name change in 1891 38 2007: Jun 4

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 1 Fire pot 7 1997:1st Q 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 1 firepot, photo 56 2013: Jun 13

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 1 Torch revisited 19 2001:March 5 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 1 torch, photo 31 2005:Mar 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 100 painter’s combination torch 42 2008: Dec 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 105 brazier torch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 1

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 144A-1 blowtorch, photo 63 2015: Dec 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 15 firepot, dual burners, photo 35 2006: Jun 5

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 158 blowtorch , photo 62 2015: Jun 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 19 torch & wooden box, photo 40 2008: Mar 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 208 torch, cutaway diagram 58 2014: Mar 16

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 210, illus. 26 2003: Jun 4 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 222 or 223 firepot, photo 54 2012: Dec 1

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 22A firepot 47 2010: Jun 4

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 3 torch (Pet) 48 2010: Dec 4

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 327 center fuel feed torch, photo 21 2001:Dec 10 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 33 torch, two versions 58 2014: Mar 19

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 33, photo 16 2000:Mar 3 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 4 Junior torch 30 2004:Dec 13

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 47 auto torch, photo 58 2014: Mar 10

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 48 auto torch, photo 62 2015: Jun 6

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 48D auto torch, before and after restoration, photos

62 2015: Jun 16

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 5 double burner torch, illus. 26 2003: Jun 5 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 5 firepot, photo 47 2010: Jun 1

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 5 firepot, photo 34 2006: Mar 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 5 firepot, photo 51 2011: Dec 17

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 7 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 5 torch, with two burners 42 2008: Dec 13

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 53 torch query 30 2004:Dec 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 61 vertical burner torch 41 2008: Jun 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 65 blow torch, photo 46 2010: Mar 3

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 7 torch, illus. 44 2009: Jun 15

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 75 firepot, illus. 43 2009: Mar 5

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 75 firepot, photo 44 2009: Jun 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 8 half pint torch(1910) illus. 4 19961st Q 1

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 8 torch illus. 1 1995:March 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 8 torches from BERNZ, C & L and WALL

1 1995:March 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 91 firepot, photo 47 2010: Jun 11

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 96 kerosene torch Illus. (c1920) 8 1997:2nd

Q 5 CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 97K blowtorch, photo 62 2015: Jun 1

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Nos. 208, 209, 210, 211, 31, 32, 37 & 38 Cushion band feature, used on some examples, illus.

27 2003: Dec 2

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Nos. 32, 38 auto torches, photo 62 2015: Jun 16

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Nos. 47 & 48 auto torches, photos 58 2014: Mar 11

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Nos. 48. 48-S and 48-D auto torches, photos

59 2014: Jun 11

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Nos. 48D, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210 & 211 Double needle torches,

26 2003: Jun 6

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: pump construction, photo 56 2013: Jun 12

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: relationship with HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT & CO.: article by Ted Maire, photos

58 2014: Mar 10

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: replicas of No. Allright, No. 4 Junior and No. 5 Twin blowtorches

55 2013: Mar 6

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: The Boss paint burner, photo 53 2012: Jun 7

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Torch reference guide, listing of C&L torch models

15 1999:Dec App

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Torch Reference guide, listing of C&L torch models

22 2002: Mar App

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Torch Reference guide, listing of C&L torch models

15 1999:Dec 9

CLAYTON & LAMBERT: Torch Reference guide, listing of C&L torch models

22 2002: Mar 10

Cleaning & restoring blowtorches, Dave Kolb: Article 4 19961st Q App

Cleaning non- ferrous metal parts: Ted’s Corner, photos 53 2012: Jun 3

Cleaning: Blowlamp cleaning tips 9 1997:4th Q 4

Cleaning: Hard to get at spots, tips 6 1996:3rd ed 3

Cleaning: Magic fluid 40 2008: Mar 3

Cleaning: Sand blasting, tips 13 1999:1st ed. 2

Cleaning: tips from Ted Maire 47 2010: Jun 3

CLIMAPP CO.: Article, patents, including CLIMAPP 11 1998:2nd

ed 4 CLIMAPP CO.: Paint burner 12 1998:3

rd ed 2

CLIMAPP CO.: Patent (1898) 11 1998:2nd

ed 4 CLIMAPP CO.: Patent copy: 606,907 Aiken paint burner 11 1998:2

nd ed App

CLIMAX MFG. CO. BOSTON: mouth blow alcohol torch, illus. 49 2011: Mar 5

Topic # Date Pg

CLOUGH: The Boss paint burner, article illus. 27 2003: Dec 13

CLOUGH: The Boss, CLOUGH MFG CO. paint burner, illus. 27 2003: Dec 13

COBRA: Japanese blowtorch, photo 39 2007: Dec 14

COLEMAN: Article The Coleman Story 22 2002: Mar 8 COLEMAN: fuel tank on torch in Issue 61 adapted from lamp 62 2015: Jun 3

COLEMAN: Manufactured torches 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 1

COLEMAN: The Coleman Story, Article 22 2002: Mar 8 COLEMAN: Torch made in Mexico 28 2004:Mar 3

COLEMAN: torch on a COLEMAN lantern tank 61 2015: Mar 6

COLEMAN: Torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 4

COLEMAN: Trade mark 22 2002: Mar 1

Collectible Blowtorches: book by Dick Sarpolus 41 2008: Jun 7

Collection: story: Article 18 2000:Dec 8 Collection: BTCA member John Suta’s collection of tractors 39 2007: Dec 20

Collection: Kerns, William collection, photo 42 2008: Dec 6

Collection: Michel Duval, group of six torches, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

Collection: Patrice Faye, France, photo 55 2013: Mar 12

Collection: photo of collection of Wayne Proapst 62 2015: Jun 16

Collection: Rein Nooijen, display, photo 30 2004:Dec 4

Collection: UK Collector: Display of US manufactured torches 29 2004:Jun 12

COMBINATION BLOW TORCH MFG. CO.: No. 750 torch photo

31 2005:Mar 9

COMBINATION BLOW TORCH MFG. CO.: reference 31 2005:Mar 8

COMBINATION BLOW TORCH MFG. CO.: SHSIs, reference 38 2007: Jun 16

Combination: TURNER / WHITE No. 31 furnace 62 2015: Jun 1

Combination: TURNER / WHITE: No. 31 one gallon furnace, brass tank fluted top, photo

62 2015: Jun 15

COMPANION: Australian blowlamp, modified, photo 30 2004:Dec 4

Component identification: Article 8 1997: 2nd

Q 5

Comstock Lode: PURDY dentist’s torch from… 57 2013: Dec 7

Confused about brass? : Article 16 2000:Mar 5 CONKLIN: LYON & CONKLIN: illus. 20 2001:June 3 CRAFTSMAN: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & DUNLAP, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec App

CRAFTSMAN: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & DUNLAP, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec 13

Craftsman: SEARS ROEBUCK No. 5529, instant generator feature, photo.

51 2011: Dec 4

Crapper, Thomas: W.C. illus. 61 2015: Mar 8

Crossed revolvers logo: illus. 24 2002: Dec 4

Cruso: Torch, illus. 15 1999:Dec 4

Culinary: Applications of blow torches, photo, tips 13 1999:1st ed. 2

Cushion Band torches: CLAYTON & LAMBERT, photo 41 2008: Jun 16

Cutaway Salesman’s Models: article by Graham Stubbs 58 2014: Mar 16

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Article 34 2006: Mar 5

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Double Jet blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 8 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Hercules blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Little Giant blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Paint burner, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Tabasco firepot, illus. 34 2006: Mar 6

D.M.I. MFG. CO.: Victor firepot, illus. 34 2006: Mar 6

DANGLER STOVE & MFG.: vapor stove, illus. 48 2010: Dec 12

DANGLER: Paint burner 6 1996:3rd ed 3

DANGLER: Paint burner (c1892) illus. 1 1995:March 4

DANGLER: Torch at East Coast Convention 18 2000:Dec 9 DARLTON: Australian torch manufacturer 3 1995:3

rd/4

th Q 1

Decals: Replacements 37 2007: Mar 12

DECKER & GRIES: Aluminum blowtorch 39 2007: Dec 6

DECKER & GRIES: Aluminum blowtorch 35 2006: Jun 8

DECKER & GRIES: cast aluminum torch, photo 41 2008: Jun 2

DECKER: article with numerous models, photos 46 2010: Mar 6

DECKER: Inventor Dies On Train: death of Edward. E. Decker 62 2015: Jun 12

DECKER: Phoenix No. 2 torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 3

DECKER: Phoenix No. 4 torch 28 2004:Mar 3

DECKER: Phoenix Nos. 2 & 3 torches with SI holders, photo 38 2007: Jun 12

DECKER: Phoenix & Feenix torches 27 2003: Dec 4

DECKER: Phoenix torch 28 2004:Mar 2

DECKER: Phoenix Torch, Gierth patent, illus. 15 1999:Dec 9

DECKER: Pumpless torch, W. Gierth patent 965,136 (1910) illus.

1 1995:March 2

DECKER: torch with original soldering iron holder, photo 57 2013: Dec 6

DETROIT TORCH & MFG. CO.: No. 42 auto torch, cleaning 54 2012: Dec 16

DETROIT TORCH & MFG. CO.: Nos. 41 & 42 auto torches, photos

59 2014: Jun 11

DETROIT TORCH CO.: auto torch, photo 58 2014: Mar 9

DETROIT TORCH CO.: No. 25 paint burner, photo 56 2013: Jun 16

DETROIT TORCH: Double needle 26 2003: Jun 5 DETROIT TORCH: torch made for RAYL, T.B. CO. 54 2012: Dec 5

DIAMOND IRON WORKS: MAHR Jiffy torch 14 1999:Jun 4

DIAMOND IRON WORKS: MAHR Jiffy torch, photo 38 2007: Jun 3

Diamond: UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO. blowtorch 33 2005: Dec 11

Diamond: UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO. gasoline torch, illus. 36 2006: Dec 18

Dico buffing compounds: Ted’s Corner 62 2015: Jun 11

DIENER, GEO: torches not listed in BTCA books 51 2011: Dec 18

DIENER: Handle description, photo 14 1999:Jun 2

DIENER: Article Geo DIENER Company, “Torrid” brand, patent illus.

20 2001:June 5

DIENER: Article: Turner Two, connection to W.W. TURNER Co.

27 2003: Dec 12

DIENER: Company, Torrid brand, patent illus. 20 2001:June 5 DIENER: Double needle 26 2003: Jun 5 DIENER: Double needle torches, 250 & 252 26 2003: Jun 7 DIENER: No. 0 torch, photo 51 2011: Dec 19

Topic # Date Pg

DIENER: No. 033 torch, photo 51 2011: Dec 18

DIENER: No. 14 auto torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 9

DIENER: No. 14 auto torch, photo 59 2014: Jun 12

DIENER: No. 3 two-quart brazer, illus. 59 2014: Jun 3

DIENER: Nos.0, 3, 14, 014, 16, 50, 038, 033, 43, 44 torches, illus.

62 2015: Jun 4

DIENER: Nos.1, 06, 6, 07, 7, 119, 121, 70 & 0250 torches, illus.

61 2015: Mar 13

DIENER: Torches, new information, article by Ted Maire 61 2015: Mar 12

DIENER: Torches, new information, part 2, article by Ted Maire

62 2015: Jun 4

DIENER: Torrid torch 8, photo 23 2002: Jun 2 Disappointing words: words a torch collector never wants to hear, note

62 2015: Jun 14

Display: BTCA member’s display 39 2007: Dec

Display: Christmas display using blowtorches, Suzy Proctor 42 2008: Dec 2

Display: M-WTCA Oct 2014 Show, Dave Pangrac collection 60 2014: Dec 21

Display: Ultimate torch display trailer, Article 20 2001:June 1 Display: Wayne Proapst display at Canadian Farm Show, photo

59 2014: Jun 2

DIXON, WILLIAM: torch distributor 29 2004:Jun 2

DOANE & WELLINGTON: Blowtorch, photo 36 2006: Dec 17

DOANE & WELLINGTON: Patent model 343,682, illus. 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

DOBBINS MFG. CO.: Selfheat SHSI, illus. 37 2007: Mar 11

DOBBINS MFG. CO.: SHSI illus. 33 2005: Dec 1

DOBBINS MFG. CO.: SHSI, illus. 33 2005: Dec 14

Dog urn: tips 14 1999:Jun 2

Double Blast : LUNDY: furnace, photo 36 2006: Dec 6

Double Jet : D.M.I. MFG. CO. blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

Double Jet : TURNER No.100 torch, illus. 11 1998:2nd

ed 1

Double Jet : TURNER No.100 torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 7

Double Jet : TURNER No.50 blowtorch, photo 34 2006: Mar 11

Double Jet : TURNER No.8 chrome plated torch 30 2004:Dec 13

Double Needle Blow Torches by Ron Carr: Article 26 2003: Jun 4

DOWNEY: Gravity fed torch, illus. 18 2000:Dec 5 DOWNEY: Gravity-fed torch 12 1998:3

rd ed 2

DUNLAP: Article Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches by Dr. Charles Smith. Includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON, & CRAFTSMAN

24 2002: Dec 13

DUNLAP: Brand 11 1998:2nd

ed 5 DUNLAP: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS ROEBUCK, DUNLAP, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec App

DUNLAP: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS ROEBUCK, DUNLAP, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec 13

Duval, Michel: In the Torch Light: Interview, photos 49 2011: Mar 7

Early Auto Torches Part 1: article by Ted Maire 58 2014: Mar 6

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 9 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Early Auto Torches, Part 2: article by Ted Maire 59 2014: Jun 9

Early Auto Torches, Part 3: article by Ted Maire 60 2014: Dec 10

Early History of Blow Torches: Article by Michel Duval 30 2004:Dec 4

Ebay: PAQUELIN: Eolipyle sold for record price, photo 41 2008: Jun 3

Ebay: record bidding 42 2008: Dec 3

Ebay: record price 45 2009: Sep 3

Ebay: record price 48 2010: Dec 6

Eclipse: MONTGOMERY WARD torch 26 2003: Jun 4 EGONA: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Electric: TURNER blow torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 10

EMMELMANN: Article, torch & SHSI illus. 27 2003: Dec 11

EMMELMANN: Article 31 2005:Mar 5

EMMELMANN: Midget torch illus. 31 2005:Mar 6

EMMELMANN: Patent 740,112 Sep 29, 1903 Gasolene soldering iron, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 3

EMMELMANN: SHSI 30 2004:Dec 13

EMMELMANN: SHSI and a French look alike, photo 30 2004:Dec 14

EMMELMANN: SHSI illus. 27 2003: Dec 1

EMMELMANN: SHSI illus. 27 2003: Dec 11

EMMELMANN: SHSI, illus. 31 2005:Mar 1

EMMELMANN: SHSI, photo 36 2006: Dec 3

EMMELMANN: Torch, photo 28 2004:Mar 1

EMMELMANN: Torch, photo 28 2004:Mar 2

Empire torch: TINNER’S MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO. 29 2004:Jun 11

ENTERPRISE OPTICAL CO: torch, photos 22 2002: Mar 5 ENTERPRISE OPTICAL MFG. CO.: hydrocarbon projector lamp, photo

52 2012: Mar 1

ENTERPRISE OPTICAL MFG. CO: article re projector lamps, photos

52 2012: Mar 5

Enterprise Optical Torch: Sears Roebuck 29 2004:Jun 10

EUREKA COPPER CO.: Article, SHSI, photos 38 2007: Jun 13

EUREKA COPPER CO.: SHSI, patent illus. photos 46 2010: Mar 10

EUREKA: Patent US 1,303,716: May 13, 1919 R.C. Parent, Soldering Iron, illus.

38 2007: Jun 15

EUREKA: Patent US 1,487,864: Mar 25, 1924 J.F. Lawrence, Self Heating Soldering Iron, illus.

38 2007: Jun 15

European collectors group: 2010 Belgium meeting report, photos

46 2010: Mar 3

Everedy: CLAYTON & LAMBERT No. 158 blowtorch, photo 54 2012: Dec 14

EVERHOT: Article, illus. 31 2005:Mar 6

EVERHOT: Burner assembly, photo 34 2006: Mar 2

EVERHOT: copper tank one quart torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 9

EVERHOT: Copper tank torch, photo 17 2000:July 3

EVERHOT: Look alike, PETERSON-PLUMMER, torch photo 26 2003: Jun 1

EVERHOT: Paper 4 19961st Q 1

EVERHOT: Photos 16 2000:Mar 3 EVERHOT: Self heating soldering iron 7 1997:1

st Q 2

EVERHOT: Self heating soldering iron on catalog 4 19961st Q App

Topic # Date Pg

EVERHOT: SHSI illus. 22 2002: Mar 11 EVERHOT: SHSI, illus. 31 2005:Mar 1

EVERHOT: SHSIs, reference 38 2007: Jun 16

EVERHOT: Soldering / branding torches, photos 17 2000:July 6 EVERSOLE PATENT: SHSI, for joining cables, photos 54 2012: Dec 10

EXPRESS Co.: Phlox Branding lamp, French, illus. 33 2005: Dec 14

EXPRESS Co.: Pythagore branding lamp, French, illus. 33 2005: Dec 1

EXPRESS Co.: Pythagore branding lamp, French, illus. 33 2005: Dec 13

FAMOUS MFG. CO.: Patent US 459,288: Sep 8, 1891 G. Heidel, Paint Burner, illus.

29 2004: Jun 6

FAMOUS MFG. CO.: Patent US 486,039: Sep 8, 1891 G. Heidel, Gasoline Torch, illus.

29 2004: Jun 7

FAMOUS MFG. CO.: Torch and plumbers’ stove illus. 29 2004:Jun 6

FAMOUS MFG. CO.: Torch illus. 29 2004:Jun 1

FAMOUS: blowtorch, photo 47 2010: Jun 13

FARMALL: restored tractor 60 2014: Dec 24

FARWELL, OZMUN, KIRK & CO.: new maker, torch photo 43 2009: Mar 4

FARWELL, OZMUN, KIRK: torch, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

Favorite: UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO. paint burner, photo 56 2013: Jun 17

Favorite: UNION HEATER SUPPLY paint burner, photo 53 2012: Jun 8

Faye, Patrice: Collection, France, photo 55 2013: Mar 12

FEDERAL MFG.: Supreme mouth-blow torch 44 2009: Jun 7

Feenix & Phoenix: Article, DECKER torches 27 2003: Dec 4

Feenix: No. 4 torch, photo 27 2003: Dec 4

Firecraft: SECURITY METAL PRODUCTS torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 19

FIX: similar preheater lamp, photo 52 2012: Mar 13

Flambeau: Flaming torch used in parades, illus. 36 2006: Dec 4

Flambeau: illus. 36 2006: Dec 1

Flat Burners: article by Graham Stubbs 56 2013: Jun 13

FLETCHER: Blowpipe, ( c1912) illus. 13 1999:1st ed. 3

FLINT & LOMAPP MFG. CO: photo 23 2002: Jun 3 FLUDOR: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 FLUXITE: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Foreign terms for blowtorch: “How Do you Say Blowtorch?” 51 2011: Dec 5

Formula for cleaning brass, by Dr. George Schumann: Article 22 2002: Mar 4 FOUILLOUD: French blow lamp, illus. 26 2003: Jun 11

FOUILLOUD: French torch (c1912) illus. 7 1997:1st Q 3

FOUILLOUD: Rare French FG No. 4 blowlamp, photo 35 2006: Jun 3

FRASSE: Mouth-blow torch 39 2007: Dec 15

FRENCH BATTERY & CARBON CO: new maker 16 2000:Mar 3 FRENCH BATTERY & CARBON CO: torch at East Coast Convention

18 2000:Dec 9

French, Martin: interview by Ron Carr, photos 45 2009: Jun 8

FRIGIDAIRE: Halide leak detectors, photos 40 2008: Mar 6

FROST: Patent US 1,113,324: Oct 13, 1914 L.S. Frost, Tool, illus.

30 2004: Dec 19

FROST: Patented SHSI 30 2004:Dec 18

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 10 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Fuel cans: for blowtorches, photo 41 2008: Jun 8

FULTON: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS ROEBUCK, FULTON, HERCULES, MERIT, CRAFTSMAN & DUNLAP, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec 13

FULTON: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, CRAFTSMAN & DUNLAP, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec App

Fye, Gary: Interview by Ron Carr, photos 57 2013: Dec 5

GALLOWAY: Similar KNAPP MFG. CO. Gas fitter’s torch 38 2007: Jun 5

GASOL: Brazilian maker name 56 2013: Jun 3

GASOLINE TORCH Co: Similar to DIENER 15 1999:Dec 4

GASOLINE TORCH MFG. CO.: gas fitter’s torch, illus. 28 2004:Mar 11

GASOLINE TORCH MFG. CO.: Patent US 309,753: dec23, 1884 J.C. Walsh, Gas Fitter’s Torch, illus.

28 2004: Mar 11

Gasoline vs. kerosene: Article 16 2000:Mar 5 Gate City: Soldering furnace & brazing torch, Wm. A. NICHOLAS & Co, illus.

22 2002: Mar 10

Geer: STRAUB MFG CO. patented vapor burner & cleaner, photo

21 2001:Dec 11

Gem Brand: BURGESS SOLDERING FURNACE CO.: Paint burner & furnace, ill

29 2004:Jun 9

Gem: BURGESS SOLDERING FURNACE CO. paint burner, ill 29 2004:Jun 1

Gem: WOODWARD & COPELIN torch 32 2005:Jun 12 GENERAL MOTORS: Patent US 2,134,552: Oct 25, 1938 R.S. Gaugler, Refrigerating Apparatus, illus.

40 2008: Mar 8

Giant : WALL torch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 1

Giant : WALL: No. 49 double burner blowtorch, photo 34 2006: Mar 9

GILBERT: alcohol lamp 45 2009: Sep 8

GLEASON, E P: Firepot ad 7 1997:1st Q 3

GLOBE GAS LIGHT CO of BOSTON: copper tank blowtorch, photo

53 2012: Jun 8

GLOBE GAS LIGHT CO. BOSTON: Blow torch, photo 33 2005: Dec 6

GLOBE GAS LIGHT CO.: copper tank torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 9

GLOBE GAS LIGHT: Torches at East Coast Convention 18 2000:Dec 9 GLOBE LIGHT & HEAT CO.: Vertical burner blowtorch, photo 38 2007: Jun 2

GLOBE: Replacement parts 38 2007: Jun 11

GLOBE: Torch, Philadelphia 12 1998:3rd ed 5

GOLD MOHAR: Torch made by Optihohar Industries, photo 27 2003: Dec 2

Gordon, Robert: In memoriam tribute 41 2008: Jun 15

GOSS GAS CO: No. 300T torch, New manufacturer 25 2003: Mar 4

Grinch: Movie prop torch 30 2004:Dec 8

GUALCO: Brazilian maker name 56 2013: Jun 3

GUILBERT EXPRESS CO.: Branding a pig, French brander, illus.

36 2006: Dec 18

GUILBERT EXPRESS CO.: French halide leak detector, photo 40 2008: Mar 10

GUILBERT EXPRESS CO.: French maker 19 2001:March 3 HAHNEL: No. 29 blowlamp with flame, photo 61 2015: Mar 16

Topic # Date Pg

HAMACHER & SCHLEMMER: NATIONAL paint burner (1891) illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 3

HAMACHER & SCHLEMMER: No. 5 brazing lamp, illus. 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 4

HAMACHER & SCHLEMMER: No. 7 brazing lamp illus. 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 2

Hammond, H.F.: Patent US 1,422,357: July 11, 1922 (Pivoted) Soldering Iron, illus.

60 2014: Dec 18

HANAU: Dental bakelite torch 11 1998:2nd

ed 2 HANAU: dental torch 43 2009: Mar 4

HANAU: Teledyne-Hanau connection 43 2009: Mar 7

HANAU: two different examples of dental torches, photo 54 2012: Dec 4

HANDMADE: copper tank torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 9

HARMIC: Besjet instructions 20 2001:June 3 HASSMAN & DUNN: Sharp & Smith cauterizing set photo 37 2007: Mar 5

HAUCK: Fairbanks Morse torch 15 1999:Dec 5

HAUCK: Hauck Flame Gun Co. of England, flame gun, photo 38 2007: Jun 11

HAUCK: Manufacturer 16 2000:Mar 4 HAUCK: No. 215 18-20 gallon behemoth 42 2008: Dec 3

HAUCK: No. 342 torch, photo 48 2010: Dec 5

HAUCK: No. 381 kerosene torch, photo 57 2013: Dec 5

HAUCK: No. 385 blow torch, using compressed air, photo 54 2012: Dec 1

HAUCK: Nos. 14 & 15 torches, brass tanks, before restoration, photos

63 2015: Dec 3

HAUCK: Nos. 14 & 15 torches, brass tanks, fully restored, photos

63 2015: Dec 1

HAUCK: preheating torches 49 2011: Mar 6

HAUCK: Reference guide 32 2005:Jun App

HAUCK: Torch illus. 24 2002: Dec 4

Hayes, J.P.: Patent: US 427,474: May 6, 1890 Hydrocarbon Device for Burning Off Paint

61 2015: Mar 9

Hayes, John P: patented paint burner, recreated by Mike Gratz 61 2015: Mar 1

HEATH, SAMUEL: one pint blowlamp 58 2014: Mar 17

HEATH: British torch, photo 36 2006: Dec 14

HENRIE MFG. CO.: Acme brand soldering furnaces 29 2004:Jun 7

HERBERG: rare blow lamp, photo 47 2010: Jun 10

HERBERG: Tiny soldering lamp, Germany, illus. 8 1997:2nd

Q 2 Hercules : D.M.I. MFG. CO. blowtorch 34 2006: Mar 5

HERCULES: Article Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches by Dr. Charles Smith. Includes SEARS ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON, DUNLAP & CRAFTSMAN

24 2002: Dec App

HERCULES: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec App

HERCULES: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec 13

Hercules: WHITE MFG CO. 18 Double Jet torch, illus. 26 2003: Jun 8

HESS & SON: Tinol torches 37 2007: Mar 11

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 11 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT: relationship with CLAYTON & LAMBERT, article by Ted Maire, photos

58 2014: Mar 10

HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT: Brands 15 1999:Dec 9

HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT: Torch 1 1995:March 4

HIBBARD, SPENCER, BARTLETT: Torch, illus. 15 1999:Dec 7

HI-HEET: PETERS FOWLER: torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 19

HOMELIGHT CORP: WALL torch as engine heating accessory 51 2011: Dec 5

Homemade Torches: Article 32 2005:Jun 6

Hoskins, John & William: inventors of blowtorches and toasters 55 2013: Mar 7

HOSKINS: Blast lamp 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

HOSKINS: Blast lamp, drawing 5 1996:2nd

ed App

Hot Blast : TURNER No. 68 brazier machine, illus. 34 2006: Mar 1

Hot Blast : TURNER: No. 232 blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 8

Hot Blast : TURNER-WHITE transaction, trade mark, nameplate

9 1997:4th Q 3

Hot Blast: Brazier’s torch (c1892) illus. 1 1995:March 4

Hot Blast: WHITE, nameplate 14 1999:Jun 4

Hot Topic: BTCA member’s collection William Kerns 42 2008: Dec 6

Hot tube engine: photo 36 2006: Dec 20

Hot tube engines: Use of blowtorches to start 36 2006: Dec 7

How an English collector got started: Article 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

How Do you Say Blowtorch?: Fifteen languages 51 2011: Dec 5

How I Started Collecting Torches: article by Wayne Proapst 43 2009: Mar 8

How We Started Our Collection: article by Alan & Sylvia Black 52 2012: Mar 12

HOWELL: Patented torch, Popular science article 37 2007: Mar 1

HOWELL: Patented torch, Rockwell illustration 37 2007: Mar 6

HUDSON: No. 6013 Flame sprayer 26 2003: Jun 3

HUDSON: Porta-flame Sprayer 6103 12 1998:3rd ed 3

HUFFMANN: Handle description 14 1999:Jun 2

HULL MFG. CO.: Halide leak detectors, photos 40 2008: Mar 6

HULL MFG. CO.: Patent US 2,106,147: Jan 18, 1938 W.K. Hull, App. For Detecting Gases, illus.

40 2008: Mar 6

HULL MFG.: halide detector, photo 48 2010: Dec 10

Hull, J.S..: Patent: US 162,657: April 27, 1875 Soldering-Iron Heater

62 2015: Jun 8

HULL, J.S.: soldering iron heater patent replica by Mike Gratz 58 2014: Mar 1

HULL: Article “J. S. Hull Father of the American Blow Torch “ 32 2005:Jun 3

HULL: Blowpipe, (1878) illus. 6 1996:3rd ed 1

HULL: J.S. Hull patent soldering iron heater recreated, photo 62 2015: Jun 1

HULL: paint burner, photo 46 2010: Mar 2

HULL: Torch 6 1996:3rd ed 3

HULL: Torch at East Coast Convention 18 2000:Dec 9 HULL-GRIPPEN: new maker 17 2000:July 2 HUMBOLDT MFG. CO: Laboratory torch, illus. 22 2002: Mar 2

HUMBOLDT MFG. CO: Laboratory torch, photo 15 1999:Dec 8

HUNTER CO.: military blowtorch 54 2012: Dec 6

HUNT-LASHER CO.: Selfblo torches, illus. 44 2009: Jun 14

Topic # Date Pg

Hydrocarbon Burner Co.: KHOTAL kerosene stove 62 2015: Jun 3

HYDROCARBON BURNER CO: KHOTAL torch photo 25 2003: Mar 9

HYDROCARBON BURNER CO: Torch 26 2003: Jun 3

HYDROCARBON TORCH CO: Photo 23 2002: Jun 6 Hyland, Ray: In memorial tribute, photo 53 2012: Jun 11

Identification of torches: Article 7 1997:1st Q 3

ILLINOIS STREET GAS CO.: No. 26 blow pipe, no illus. 35 2006: Jun 9

IMBERT: French make, reference 42 2008: Dec 4

IMBERT: vertical torch 44 2009: Jun 11

IMPERIAL LAMP CO: torch photo 25 2003: Mar 10

IMPERIAL LAMP CO: torch with cork handle, photo 22 2002: Mar 5 In memoriam: Tribute to Al Austin 57 2013: Dec 11

In memoriam: Tribute to Dr. George Schumann 45 2009: Sep 2

In memoriam: Tribute to Les Adams 26 2003: Jun 2

In memoriam: tribute to Ray Hyland, photo 53 2012: Jun 11

In memoriam: Tribute to Robert J. Gordon 41 2008: Jun 15

In the beginning, a collector’s start: Article 19 2001:March 10 In the Torch Light: Interview with BTCA member Lloyd Weber 36 2006: Dec 8

In the Torch Light: Interview with Dick Sarpolus by Ron Carr, photos

41 2008: Jun 5

In the Torch Light: Interview with Dr, Charles Smith by Ron Carr, photos

53 2012: Jun 5

In the Torch Light: Interview with Gary Fye by Ron Carr, photos

57 2013: Dec 5

In the Torch Light: Interview with Graham Stubbs by Ron Carr, photos

60 2014: Dec 4

In the Torch Light: Interview with John Tingle by Ron Carr, photos

47 2010: Jun 6

In the Torch Light: Interview with Martin French by Ron Carr, photos

45 2009: Jun 8

In the Torch Light: Interview with Michel Duval, photos 49 2011: Mar 7

Inventor Dies On train: article re death of Edward. E. Decker 62 2015: Jun 12

INVINCIBLE MFG. CO.: Article, illus. 35 2006: Jun 5

INVINCIBLE MFG. CO.: Article, torch photo and illus. 33 2005: Dec 11

INVINCIBLE MFG. CO.: Blowtorch, photo 36 2006: Dec 14

INVINCIBLE MFG. CO.: Brazing torch, illus. 35 2006: Jun 1

INVINCIBLE MFG. CO.: Maker 20 2001:June 3 INVINCIBLE MFG. CO.: Photo 16 2000:Mar 4 Invincible: NICHOLAS & CO. furnace, illus. 33 2005: Dec 13

JACKWAL: No. 32 blowlamp from Brazil 56 2013: Jun 1

Jet Rod: ASL Co. Instruction sheet 23 2002: Jun 3 Jewel: TURNER torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 8 Jiffy : MAHR MFG. CO. torch 36 2006: Dec 6

Jiffy, MAHR, DIAMOND Iron Works, torch 14 1999:Jun 4

Jiffy: MAHR No. 47 torch, photo 27 2003: Dec 10

Jiffy: MONTGOMERY WARD torch 25 2003: Mar 3

JIGGERS: SAMSON UNITED CO. antique soldering kit, no SI or torch required, photos

42 2008: Dec 14

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 12 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Jim Dandy: Discussion of the brand name 35 2006: Jun 8

Jim Dandy: display rack with torches, photo 42 2008: Dec 8

Jim Dandy: LASHER WEBBER Co, patents 14 1999:Jun 7

Jim Dandy: torch configured for cooking 47 2010: Jun 15

Jim Dandy: Torches 11 1998:2nd

ed 5 JOGRE: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Journeyman: SPIEGEL brand on torch (See MVB p225) photo 42 2008: Dec 17

Jumbo: SHERWOOD MFG. CO.: firepot 37 2007: Mar 9

Junior: CLAYTON & LAMBERT No. 4 torch 30 2004:Dec 13

Junior: CLAYTON & LAMBERT replicas of No. 4 blowtorch 55 2013: Mar 6

JUSTRITE MFG. CO.: No. 19 torch with box, photo 38 2007: Jun 11

JUSTRITE MFG. CO.: Soldering torch/iron (1924) patent illus. 12 1998:3rd ed 4

JUSTRITE: FRIGIDAIRE halide leak detector 15 1999:Dec 5

JUSTRITE: label on torch 41 2008: Jun 2

KANCELARSK: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 KANT-RUST: Oiler, photo 22 2002: Mar 3 KANT-RUST: Torch, 15 1999:Dec 4

KARAS: SHSI 27 2003: Dec 5

KARAS: SHSI, photo 36 2006: Dec 3

KARAS: Soldering iron-torch 15 1999:Dec 5

KEEN & HAGERTY: Gas / air soldering iron 29 2004:Jun 7

KEMODE MFG CO: Cartridge soldering iron 21 2001:Dec 10 KEMODE MFG CO: Cartridge soldering irons 26 2003: Jun 3

KEMODE: Cartridge fueled SHSI 41 2008: Jun 2

KENDRICK VALVE & WASHER CO.: illumination lamp, illus. 30 2004:Dec 2

Kerns, William: BTCA member’s collection 42 2008: Dec 6

KHOTAL: HYDROCARBON BURNER CO, torch photo 25 2003: Mar 9

KHOTAL: Hydrocarbon Burner Co. kerosene stove 62 2015: Jun 3

KI: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Kinzie,The: TURNER torch, illus. 23 2002: Jun 5 Kinzie,The: TURNER, torch 15 1999:Dec 6

Kitchen utensil holder: blowtorch tank, photo 39 2007: Dec 3

KLEIN TOOL CO: Catalog 39 21 2001:Dec 4 KLEIN TOOL CO: Linesmen’s torch, photo 27 2003: Dec 9

KLEIN TOOL CO: Staysalite linesmen’s torch 21 2001:Dec 9 KLEIN TOOL CO: Torch, copper tank, photo 21 2001:Dec 3 KLEIN: Baby torch 44 2009: Jun 6

KLEIN: copper tank torch, restoration 63 2015: Dec 7

KNAP PRODUCTS: Distributor of SASKAE FUJI torch, photo 25 2003: Mar 8

KNAPP MFG. CO.: Gas fitter’s torch similar to Galloway, photo 38 2007: Jun 5

KNAPP: Torch photo, new manufacturer 25 2003: Mar 8

KOVOPODNIK: Czech torch mfr. 10 1998:1st ed. 2

L’Inexplosible: LONGUEMARE, F & G, French 2 burner torch 49 2011: Mar 10

Lacquer: Nikolas, tips 19 2001:March 3 LAMB: Pencil thin torch 12 1998:3

rd ed 2

Lamp conversions: tips 13 1999:1st ed. 5

Topic # Date Pg

Lanz Bulldog: BARTHEL vertical blowlamp for German tractor, photo

54 2012: Dec 3

LANZ BULLDOG: tractor and starter blowlamp 63 2015: Dec 2

LASHER-PEERBLOW CO: Lasher patent alcohol blowtorch (1926) illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 5

LASHER-PEERBLOW CO: Patent copy 1,604,751 Lasher patent blowtorch (1926)

11 1998:2nd

ed App

LASHER-WEEBER Co.: History 11 1998:2nd

ed 5 LASHER-WEEBER CO.: Jim Dandy patents 14 1999:Jun 7

LASHER-WEEBER: Jim Dandy brand name 35 2006: Jun 8

LASHER-WEEBER: Unknown maker, similar appearance photo

39 2007: Dec 17

LEJEUNE, M.L.: Model M35, cutaway model 58 2014: Mar 17

LENK: Blowtorch, similar to BERNZ No. 87 anniversary, photo 34 2006: Mar 2

LENK: Halide leak detectors, photo 40 2008: Mar 10

LENK: Model 108 alcohol torch variations, photos, table 41 2008: Jun 11

LENK: No. 104 with hook 43 2009: Mar 9

LENK: No. 105A torch, copper tank 51 2011: Dec 20

LENK: No. 222 Superheat Gun Grip torch 21 2001:Dec 4 LENK: No. 50 alcohol torch, photo 35 2006: Jun 5

LENK: No. 600 blowtorch, photo 33 2005: Dec 2

LENK: Nos. 104A and 105A torches with copper tanks, photo 52 2012: Mar 4

LENK: Patent 1,551,069; S. Stanczyk, Automatic Blowtorch 11 1998:2nd

ed App LENK: Reference guide 32 2005:Jun App

LENK: Stanczyk patent (1925) alcohol torch illus. 11 1998:2nd

ed 5

LENK: Stanczyk patent (1928) alcohol/gasoline torch, illus. 11 1998:2nd

ed 6 LENK: Torch / paint scraper, photo 40 2008: Mar 4

LENK: Torch with steel tank 27 2003: Dec 6

Library: book support program 50 2011: Jun 3

Library: books program 48 2010: Dec 12

LIOTARD, CLEMENT: rare French blowlamp, photo 49 2011: Mar 9

Literature: Access to library of torch literature. 10 1998:1st ed. 3

Literature: Catalog, Chicago Cycle Supply Co. 1915 (see App) 11 1998:2nd

ed 4 Literature: Misc. catalogs 13 1999:1

st ed. 4

Literature: Strellinger catalog 1895 6 1996:3rd ed 2

Literature: Strellinger. catalog 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

LITTER TORCH CO.: Illumination torch, photo 40 2008: Mar 5

Little Giant : D.M.I. MFG. CO. blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

Little Wonder: BARTHEL pocket soldering lamp, illus. 26 2003: Jun 11

LIVINGSTON: Spitfire A100 (1949), illus. 12 1998:3rd ed 1

LONGUEMARE, F & G: L’Inexplosible French 2 burner torch 49 2011: Mar 10

LOVETT, A.E.: torch with horizontal burner 43 2009: Mar 11

LOVETT, A.E.: Vertical burner torch, copper tank 63 2015: Dec 20

LOVETT: Blowtorch, photo 39 2007: Dec 4

LOVETT: European style torch 6 1996:3rd ed 1

LUMEN: Torch from Poland 4 19961st Q 1

LUNDY: Double Blast furnace, photo 36 2006: Dec 6

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 13 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

LYON & CONKLIN: illus. 20 2001:June 3 LYON & CONKLIN: New Marvel torch, patent 1,102,997 illus. & photo

25 2003: Mar 7

LYON & CONKLIN: New Marvel torch, photo 27 2003: Dec 9

LYON & CONKLIN: New Marvell torch 51 2011: Dec 1

LYSS: rare Swiss copper-tank blowtorch, photo 49 2011: Mar 18

Magazine cover: Motor magazine Aug 1938 42 2008: Dec 1

Magic Fluid revisited, cleaning brass: Article 23 2002: Jun 8 Magic Fluid revisited, follow up, cleaning brass: Article 24 2002: Dec 4

Magic Fluid, Revisited Again: article by Dr. Charles Smith 42 2008: Dec 17

Magic Fluid: Article by Dr. Charles Smith 41 2008: Jun 3

Magic Fluid: Cleaning 40 2008: Mar 3

MAHR: Jiffy blowtorch stamped Diamond Iron Works, photo 38 2007: Jun 3

MAHR: Jiffy DIAMOND Iron Works, torch 14 1999:Jun 4

MAHR: Jiffy torch 36 2006: Dec 6

MAHR: No. 47 Jiffy torch, photo 27 2003: Dec 10

MAHR: Torch 13 1999:1st ed. 3

Maire, Ned: BTCA’s youngest member, four years old 51 2011: Dec 2

Maire, Ted: a BTCA member’s dream 50 2011: Jun 4

Maire, Ted: cleaning tips 47 2010:Jun 3

Making Replacement Parts for your Blowtorches: Article by Dick Sarpolus

4 19961st Q App

MANN, F.J.: Article MANN Tool & Appliance Co. SHSI, photos 39 2007: Dec 6

MANN, F.J.: Patent US 937,622: Oct 19, 1909 F.J. Mann, Blow Torch & Soldering Iron, illus.

39 2007: Dec 16

MANN, F.J.: SHSI, photo 39 2007: Dec 1

Manufacturers / retailers: Listing 27 2003: Dec App

Manufacturers and brand labels, listing 28 2004:Mar App

Manufacturers and brand labels, listing 2 1995:2nd

Q 3

Manufacturers web sites C&L, BERNZ, KLEIN 16 2000:Mar 9 Manufacturers, non US: listing 8 1997:2

nd Q 6

Manufacturers, non-US: Listing 8 1997:2nd

Q App

MARION: Baby torch 44 2009: Jun 6

MARION: torch manufactured by ZEIDLER. 38 2007: Jun 3

MARVIN: New maker 18 2000:Dec 5 MARVIN: No. 20 alcohol torch 43 2009: Mar 6

MASBACK HARDWARE: Solderall torch, ad, illus. 44 2009: Jun 14

Master Line: Article, TURNER, blow torches, illus. 23 2002: Jun 3 Master Line: TURNER, torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 6

MCLEOD PATENT FIREBRAND CO.: patented SHSI, photo 62 2015: Jun 3

MEAD-MORRISON: Torch photo 28 2004:Mar 6

MERIT: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec App

MERIT: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS, ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec 13

METAL SPECIALTIES MFG. CO.: Sam’s Blowpipe outfit, illus. 34 2006: Mar 10

Topic # Date Pg

Midget:: EMMELMANN torch illus. 31 2005:Mar 6

MODERN METAL PRODUCTS: 11 1998:2nd

ed 5 MODERN METAL PRODUCTS: Jim Dandy brand name 35 2006: Jun 8

MONITOR: British make, poster 49 2011: Mar 1

MONTGOMERY WARD: BERNZ, changeable burner block 24 2002: Dec 5

MONTGOMERY WARD: circa 1950s firepot, photo 53 2012: Jun 12

MONTGOMERY WARD: Eclipse torch 26 2003: Jun 4 MONTGOMERY WARD: Flat iron, photo 25 2003: Mar 4

MONTGOMERY WARD: Jiffy torch 25 2003: Mar 3

Moonshiner’s blowtorch: story of Popcorn Sutton, photo 57 2013: Dec 9

More Vintage Blowtorches: book announcement 48 2010: Dec 1

Movie prop torch: Grinch 30 2004:Dec 8

Movie still: from “The Caretaker”, with blowlamp, photo 53 2012: Jun 2

MURRAY-BLACK: New maker 17 2000:July 2 My Collection: article by Wayne Proapst, photos 47 2010: Jun 4

My Love Affair with Blow Torches: article by Martin French 42 2008: Dec 4

My Torch Trailer: article by Al Austin, photos 42 2008: Dec 7

NATIONAL CEMENT & RUBBER Co: Included in Chicago Cycle & Supply Co. catalog 1915

11 1998:2nd

ed App

NATIONAL PUMPLESS BLOWTORCH Co: Torch 14 1999:Jun 4

NATIONAL PUMPLESS MFG. CO: Photo 22 2002: Mar 3 NATIONAL RUBBER CEMENT CO: torch in catalog 21 2001:Dec 3 NATIONAL SAD IRON CO.: Paint burner, illus. 29 2004:Jun 5

NATIONAL SAFETY DEVICE Co: Alcohol torch (1939), illus. 12 1998:3rd ed 2

NATIONAL SAFETY DEVICE Co: History and 200 torch 8 1997:2nd

Q 3 NATIONAL SAFETY DEVICE: No. 200 torch, two versions 44 2009: Jun 5

NATIONAL SAFETY: No. 100 torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 19

NATIONAL SAFETY: No. 100 torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 21

NATIONAL SAFETY: No. 200 torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 19

NATIONAL WELDING CO: STEFFAN design patent 88,586, illus.

18 2000:Dec 7

NATIONAL WELDING: STEFFAN No. 7 alcohol Torch, photo 15 1999:Dec 6

NATIONAL: Canadian pint size torch 27 2003: Dec 9

NATIONAL: HAMACHER SCHLEMMER paint burner (1891) illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 3

Natural gas torch: Photo 27 2003: Dec 3

Neuchatel: BARTHEL BLOWLAMP CO torch model 21 2001:Dec 10 Never Out: PIETSCH, HERMAN, alcohol torch, new manufacturer

25 2003: Mar 4

Neverleak: BERNZ pump patent illus. 21 2001:Dec 7 New Marvel: LYON & CONKLIN, torch, patent 1,102,997 illus. & photo

25 2003: Mar 7

New Years’ card: French Collectors group 30 2004:Dec 20

News from Israel torch collector: Article 21 2001:Dec 12 NICHOLAS & CO.: Invincible furnace, illus. 33 2005: Dec 13

NICHOLAS: Gate City soldering furnace & brazing torch, illus. 22 2002: Mar 10 NOKORODE: soldering paste, illus. 50 2011: Jun 2

Index to Issues 1 through 63 of “THE TORCH” June 1995 – December 2015

Page 14 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Non US manufacturers: Article 7 1997:1st Q 4

NORVELL-SHAPLEIGH: auto torches, article by Ted Maire 63 2015: Dec 11

NYBERG: Swedish torch, photo 15 1999:Dec 7

Ode to the Blowtorch: poem 57 2013: Dec 9

OERLIK: No. 6 blowlamp, flattened nozzle 56 2013: Jun 1

OLINVON: blowlamp found in Kenya, photo 45 2009: Sep 4

Operating instructions: Additions to list of books & pamphlets held by BTCA

25 2003: Mar 9

Operating instructions: List of books & pamphlets held by BTCA

23 2002: Jun 5

Operating instructions: List of books & pamphlets held by BTCA

22 2002: Mar 6

OPTIMUS: Address 10 1998:1st ed. 3

OPTIMUS: American brand, illus. 15 1999:Dec 4

OPTIMUS: European blowlamp, illus. 34 2006: Mar 5

OPTIMUS: No. 1322 blowlamp with flame, photo 61 2015: Mar 16

OPTIMUS: Swedish torch manufacturer, US operations 29 2004:Jun 4

OPTIMUS: Web home 9 1997:4th Q 2

Organizations: British & French collectors 12 1998:3rd ed 6

Organizations: British collectors club & newsletter Blowlamp News

9 1997:4th Q 3

Organizations: British collectors group 7 1997:1st Q 2

Organizations: British collectors group, 2003 meeting report 26 2003: Jun 8

Organizations: British Collectors Group, meeting 29 2004:Jun 5

Organizations: British collectors Group, photo 32 2005:Jun 12

Organizations: European collectors 14 1999:Jun 6

Organizations: French Lampterophile Club 12 1998:3rd ed 6

Organizations: French Lampterophile Club, photos 12 1998:3rd ed 4

Organizations: International collectors groups 11 1998:2nd

ed 2 Organizations: International traders 11 1998:2

nd ed 3

OTTO MFG CO: Firepot 27 2003: Dec 6

PAGEL CO: Association with TURNER 16 2000:Mar 7

PAGEL CO: Blu Heat brand torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 5

PAKO SUPPLY CO: Globe shaped torch, illus. 19 2001:March 4 PAQUELIN: Cauterizing apparatus, photo 31 2005:Mar 10

PAQUELIN: Early French torch, photo 30 2004:Dec 8

PAQUELIN: Eolipyle sold on ebay for record price, photo 41 2008: Jun 3

PAQUELIN: rare French blowlamp, photo 54 2012: Dec 1

PAQUELIN: restored lamps, photos 47 2010: Jun 7

PAQUELIN: three restored vertical lamps 47 2010: Jun 14

PARASENE: identity of blowlamp shown on Issue 51 cover 52 2012: Mar 3

Patent France: Bertin 1798 30 2004:Dec 1

Patent France: Apr 19, 1844 Dunand, illus. 30 2004: Dec 5

Patent France: Jan 7, 1791 Bertin, apparatus, copy 6 1996:3rd ed App

Patent France: Jul 17, 1847 Tallois, illus. 30 2004: Dec 6

Patent list: List of torch related patents 21 2001:Dec App

Topic # Date Pg

Patent model: WELLINGTON US 343,682 June 15, 1886, photo

57 2013: Dec 12

Patent Models: article by Graham Stubbs, photos 57 2013: Dec 12

Patent research: Article 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

Patent research: Article 6 1996:3rd ed 2

Patent research: Names for blow torches: Article 4 19961st Q 2

Patent research: Nomenclature: Article 7 1997:1st Q 2

Patent: US 1,013,637: Jan 2, 1912 J.G. Breckenridge RIDGELY TRIMMER CO. illus.

16 2000:Mar 5

Patent: US 1,024,170: Apr 23, 1912 W.P. Bartholow, BARTHOLOW Combined Soldering Iron & Blow Torch, illus.

33 2005: Dec 15

Patent: US 1,029,232: June 11, 1912 SCHAEFER & BEYER, pump

42 2008: Dec 5

Patent: US 1,044,362: Nov 12, 1912 A.J. Eddy Blowpipe, illus. 6 1996:3rd ed 2

Patent: US 1,058,900: Apr 15, 1913 A. Ploch Cactus Burner, illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 4

Patent: US 1,102,997: Jul 7, 1914 G.J. Clautice, LYON CONKLIN & CO: New Marvel torch, illus. & photo

25 2003: Mar 7

Patent: US 1,113,324: Oct 13, 1914 L.S. Frost, FROST Tool, illus.

30 2004: Dec 19

Patent: US 1,137,148: Apr 27, 1915 C.R. Lambert, CLAYTON & LAMBERT, Burner with mesh filter, illus.

26 2003: Jun 6

Patent: US 1,260,741: Mar 26, 1918 A.J. Archambault, ARCHAMBAULT Torch, illus.

32 2005: Jun 57

Patent: US 1,303,716: May 13, 1919 R.C. Parent, EUREKA Soldering Iron, illus.

38 2007: Jun 15

Patent: US 1,303,716: May 13, 1919, R.C. Parent 46 2010: Mar 11

Patent: US 1,333,590: Mar 9, 1920 C.J. Padgett, PETERSON-PLUMMER Self Heating Soldering Tool, illus.

31 2005: Mar 7

Patent: US 1,333,590: Mar 9, 1920 C.M. Padgett PETERSON-PLUMMER MFG CO, SHSI, illus.

26 2003: Jun 10

Patent: US 1,343,705: Jun 15, 1920 O. BERNZ cleaner, copy 17 2000:July App Patent: US 1,386,871: Aug 9, 1921 C.H. Howell, Blowtorch, illus.

37 2007: Mar 7

Patent: US 1,398,676: Nov 29, 1921 F.B. Carleton, BRACH Alcohol Torch, illus.

32 2005: Jun 5

Patent: US 1,420,850:Jun 27, 1922, F.L. Lindhorst, DETROIT TORCH, Burner

56 2013: Jun 16

Patent: US 1,422,357: July 11, 1922 H.F. Hammond, (Pivoted) Soldering Iron, illus.

60 2014: Dec 18

Patent: US 1,461,658: Jul 10, 1923 I.M. Hayward, THERMO GAS PRODUCTS: Stayhot Torch , illus.

18 2000:Dec 9

Patent: US 1,487,864: Mar 25, 1924 J.F. Lawrence, EUREKA Self Heating Soldering Iron, illus.

38 2007: Jun 15

Patent: US 1,502,469: Jul 22, 1924 O. Groehn, CLAYTON & LAMBERT: double needle burner , illus.

26 2003: Jun 5

Patent: US 1,518,404: Dec 9, 1924 W.J. Frisbie, JUSTRITE Mfg. Co: Soldering torch/iron, illus.

12 1998:3rd ed 4

Patent: US 1,526,906: Feb 17, 1925 H.L. Fish DOWNEY, Gravity fed torch, illus.

18 2000:Dec 5

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Topic # Date Pg

Patent: US 1,551,069: Aug 25, 1925 S. Stanczyk, LENK alcohol torch, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 5

Patent: US 1,551,069: Aug. 25, 1925 LENK, Automatic blowtorch

41 2008: Jun 11

Patent: US 1,604,751: Oct 26, 1926 L.L. Lasher LASHER -PEERBLOW Co: torch, copy

11 1998:2nd

ed App

Patent: US 1,604,751: Oct 26, 1926 L.L. Lasher, LASHER -PEERBLOW Co: alcohol blowtorch, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 5

Patent: US 1,684,524: Sep 18, 1928 S. Stanczyk LENK alcohol / gasoline torch, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 6

Patent: US 1,709,404: Apr 16, 1929 B. Martin, Blow torch, illus.

9 1997:4th Q 2

Patent: US 1,730,648: Oct 8, 1929: G.W. DIENER, Windscreen, illus.

20 2001:June 5

Patent: US 1,780,152: Nov 4, 1930 H. Birnbaum, Torch, illus. 18 2000:Dec 6 Patent: US 1,896,782: Feb 7, 1933 P. Meyer BERNZ: cleaning feature patent illus.

18 2000:Dec 6

Patent: US 1,898,676: Nov 29, 1921 F.B. Carleton, CARLETON Alcohol Torch, illus.

35 2006: Jun 11

Patent: US 1,929,039: Oct 3, 1933 A. Schaff, SCOVILL, Torch, illus.

18 2000:Dec 7

Patent: US 1,946,383: Feb 6, 1934, W. Blaskewitz et al, Quick Generating Torch

51 2011: Dec 4

Patent: US 129,569: Jul 16, 1872 M.H. Knapp, Blowpipe,air bulb, illus.

12 1998:3rd ed 3

Patent: US 137,217: C.B. Koons, Soldering apparatus, illus. 20 2001:June 12 Patent: US 14,176: Jan 29, 1856, D. Dod, soldering iron 52 2012: Mar 11

Patent: US 14,875: May 13, 1856 O. Lawson, Blow Pipe, illus. 30 2004: Dec 6

Patent: US 162,657: Apr 27, 1875 J.S. Hull, Soldering-Iron Heater, illus.

32 2005: Jun 5

Patent: US 166,275: Aug 3, 1875 J. Hancock, blow pipe, illus. 9 1997:4th Q 1

Patent: US 187,301: Feb 13, 1877 C.A. Paquelin, Cauterizing Apparatus, illus.

31 2005: Mar 10

Patent: US 2,052,276: Aug 25, 1936 S.C. Brody, automatic blast torch, copy

14 1999:Jun App

Patent: US 2,106,147: Jan 18, 1938 W.K. Hull, HULL MFG. App. For Detecting Gases, illus.

40 2008: Mar 6

Patent: US 2,120,078: Jun 7, 1938 H. Schrader Torch, illus. 7 1997:1st Q 4

Patent: US 2,134,552: Oct 25, 1938 R.S. Gaugler, GENERAL MOTORS Refrigerating Apparatus, illus.

40 2008: Mar 8

Patent: US 2,155,238: Apr 18, 1939 S.E. Peters NATIONAL SAFETY DEVICE Co: Alcohol torch, illus.

12 1998:3rd ed 2

Patent: US 2,155,238: April 18, 1939 S.E. Peters, torch, illus. 60 2014: Dec 20

Patent: US 2,270,826: Jan 20, 1942 S.E. Peters NATIONAL SAFETY DEVICE Co: 200 torch, illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 3

Patent: US 2,270,826: Jan. 20, 1942 S.E. Peters, torch, illus. 60 2014: Dec 20

Patent: US 2,476,246: Jul 12, 1949 R.L. LIVINGSTON Spitfire A100 illus.

12 1998:3rd ed 1

Patent: US 2,631,581: March 17, 1953, E.C. Skousgaard, Portable Flame Thrower

51 2011: Dec 6

Topic # Date Pg

Patent: US 2,769,487: Nov 6, 1956 F L Schweitzer, Z & W MACHINE PRODUCTS, aluminum torch, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 2

Patent: US 2,809,101: Oct 8, 1957 W.K. Hull, TURNER App. Halide Leak detector, illus.

40 2008: Mar 9

Patent: US 205,747: Jul 9, 1878 J.S. Hull Blow Pipe, illus. 6 1996:3rd ed 1

Patent: US 205,747: Jul 9, 1878 J.S. Hull, Blow-Pipes, illus. 32 2005: Jun 5

Patent: US 226,753: Apr 20, 1880, J.S. Hull, Soldering-iron heater

58 2014: Mar 3

Patent: US 232,206: Sep. 14, 1880, J.H. Purdy 45 2009: Sep 10

Patent: US 233,039: Oct 5, 1880 G.D. Smith, Procession torch copy

5 1996:2nd

ed App

Patent: US 251,075: Dec 20, 1881 C.S.Tallmadge Painter lamp, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 2

Patent: US 255,789: Apr 4, 1882 J. Irving, W.P. POPE Co. Paint burner, illus.

6 1996:3rd ed 2

Patent: US 263,869: Sep 5, 1882 C.W. Dean blowpipe, illus. 11 1998:2nd

ed 4

Patent: US 265,253: Oct 3, 1882 J. Felt, Paint burner, illus. 10 1998:1st ed. 3

Patent: US 265,253: Oct 3, 1882 J. Felt, illus. 4 19961st Q 2

Patent: US 265,253: Oct 3, 1882 J.A. Felt, Paint burner, copy 5 1996:2nd

ed App Patent: US 279,915: Jun 26, 1883, N. Clark 45 2009: Sep 11

Patent: US 284,346: Sep 4, 1883 H. WELLINGTON Torch, illus.

6 1996:3rd ed 3

Patent: US 309,753: Dec 23, 1884 J.C. Walsh, GASOLINE TORCH MFG. CO. Gas Fitter’s Torch, illus.

28 2004: Mar 11

Patent: US 324,163: Aug 11, 1885 T. Poyser, Paint Breamer, illus.

10 1998:1st ed. 2

Patent: US 343,682 June 15, 1886, Henry Wellington, Torch 57 2013: Dec 12

Patent: US 343,682: Jun 15, 1886 H. Wellington, illus. 4 19961st Q 2

Patent: US 343,682: Jun 15, 1886 H. Wellington, Torch, copy 5 1996:2nd

ed App

Patent: US 343,682: Jun 15, 1886 Wellington, illus. 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

Patent: US 383,538: May 29, 1888 C.A. Paquelin French torch, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 4

Patent: US 383,538: May 29, 1888 C.A. Paquelin, Apparatus for Burning Vapors, illus.

30 2004: Dec 7

Patent: US 39,398: Aug 4, 1863 J.S. Hull, Blowpipe, illus. 32 2005: Jun 4

Patent: US 391,745: Oct 23, 1888 M.L. Hull Vapor paint burner illus.

7 1997:1st Q 4

Patent: US 396,353: Jan 15, 1889, J.N. Clayton, Vapor Burner 56 2013: Jun 14

Patent: US 400,455: Apr 2, 1889 G. Heidel & G. Frey, Self-Heating Soldering Iron, illus.

29 2004: Jun 6

Patent: US 401,805: Apr 23, 1889 H. WELLINGTON Torch, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 2

Patent: US 415,613: Nov 19, 1889 W.P. Butler, blow pipe lamp, illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q App

Patent: US 415,613: Nov 19, 1889, W.P. Butler, Blow Pipe Lamp

56 2013: Jun 11

Patent: US 427,474: May 6, 1890 J.P. Hayes Hydrocarbon Device for Burning Off Paint

61 2015: Mar 9

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Page 16 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Patent: US 430,196: Jun 17, 1890 B. Rein & A.W. Straight, plumber’s or jeweler’s furnace, copy

6 1996:3rd ed App

Patent: US 438,458: Oct 14, 1890, J.D. Wilson, Reversible Soldering Iron

51 2011: Dec 14

Patent: US 446,765: Feb 17, 1891 E.L. Barber, Soldering Tool, illus.

10 1998:1st ed. 1

Patent: US 459,288: Sep 8, 1891 G. Heidel, FAMOUS MFG. CO. Paint Burner, illus.

29 2004: Jun 6

Patent: US 466,520: Jan 5, 1892, W.S. & M.C. Cook, soldering iron

52 2012: Mar 10

Patent: US 473,197: Apr 19, 1892 J.N. Peebles, Blowpipe, copy

4 19961st Q App

Patent: US 480,717: Aug 16, 1892 E. Ellsworth Blowpipe lamp, illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 6

Patent: US 486,039: Nov 8, 1892 G. Heidel Gasoline torch, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 2

Patent: US 486,039: Sep 8, 1891 G. Heidel, FAMOUS MFG. CO. Gasoline Torch, illus.

29 2004: Jun 7

Patent: US 493,341: Mar. 14, 1893, J.H. Purdy 45 2009: Sep 10

Patent: US 494,938: Apr 4, 1893 F. Rhind, Vapor burning lamp, copy

4 19961st Q App

Patent: US 506,871: Oct 17, 1893 L. Charron, Plumber’s lamp, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 2

Patent: US 518,674: Apr 24, 1894 W.M. Murphy, Alc. blowpipe, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 3

Patent: US 529,631: Nov 20, 1894 J. Sherry, illus. 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

Patent: US 53,763: Apr 3, 1866 A. Schpakofsky, Burning Hydrocarbon, illus.

30 2004: Dec 6

Patent: US 541,408: Jun 18, 1895 R.A. Willson, blow pipe with acid bottle, copy

13 1999:1st ed. App

Patent: US 541,408: Jun 18, 1895 R.A. Willson, Torch, illus. 19 2001:March 11 Patent: US 542,451: Jul 9, 1895 H.J. Taylor Plumber’s torch, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 6

Patent: US 549,078: Oct 29, 1895 B.Rein, UNION HEATER SUPPLY Co. Paint burner, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 3

Patent: US 551,650:Dec 17, 1895, B. Rein, UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO. Vapor Dental Furnace

56 2013: Jun 17

Patent: US 56,051: Jul 3, 1866 J.S. Hull, Blow Pipe, illus. 32 2005: Jun 4

Patent: US 585,641: Jun 29, 1897, J.C. Dupee, WHITE MFG., Brazing Apparatus

56 2013: Jun 7

Patent: US 606,907: Jul 5, 1898 B.F. Aiken, CLIMAPP Co: Paint burner, copy

11 1998:2nd

ed App

Patent: US 61,288: Jan 15, 1867 W.W. Wakeman Vapor burner, illus.

20 2001:June 12

Patent: US 612,272: Oct 11, 1898 W. Pullen Blowpipe lamp for plumbers or painters, illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 1

Patent: US 622,525: Apr 4, 1899 W.A. Nicholas Torch , special burner design, illus.

12 1998:3rd ed 5

Patent: US 626,723: Jun 13, 1899 H C ROBERTS, torch, copy

12 1998:3rd ed App

Topic # Date Pg

Patent: US 634,613: Oct 10, 1898 J.B. Dechery, Thermocauterizer, illus.

31 2005: Mar 9

Patent: US 65,621: Jun 11, 1867 W. Wakeman, Vapor Burner, illus.

30 2004: Dec 7

Patent: US 650,163: May 22, 1900 E.L. Barber Self-heated soldering tool, illus.

8 1997:2nd

Q 5

Patent: US 676,374: Jun 11, 1901 A. Straight TURNER Double Jet patent, illus.

26 2003: Jun 7

Patent: US 706,842: Aug 12, 1902 W. Mitchell, AUTO-TOOL CO. Vapor Burning Torch, illus.

28 2004: Mar 8

Patent: US 71,195: Mar 31, 1868 J.S. Hull, Gas-Heater, illus. 32 2005: Jun 4

Patent: US 71,826: Dec 3, 1867 G. Wanier, Lamp, illus. 32 2005: Jun 4

Patent: US 71,826: Dec 3, 1867 G. Wanier, Lamp, illus. 30 2004: Dec 7

Patent: US 732,805: Jul 17, 1903 F.J. Walter, BENTON & WALTER Vest Pocket Blow Torch, illus.

32 2005: Jun 3

Patent: US 74,881: Feb 25, 1868 T Beardsley, Soldering iron, illus.

20 2001:June 12

Patent: US 740,112: Sep 29, 1903 F.G. EMMELMAN Gasolene soldering iron, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 3

Patent: US 763,243: Jun 21, 1904 W.P. Bartholow, BARTHOLOW Self Heating Soldering Iron, illus.

33 2005: Dec 14

Patent: US 776,482: Dec 6, 1904 J. Anderson, Pyrographic Pencil Exciter, illus.

31 2005: Mar 10

Patent: US 777,711: Dec 20, A.A. Ackerman, Soldering iron 51 2011: Dec 13

Patent: US 782.068: Feb 7, 1905 L. Silcott, (Pivoted) Soldering Iron, illus.

60 2014: Dec 17

Patent: US 835,017: Nov 6, 1906, T.W. Eversole, Self-heating Soldering Implement

54 2012: Dec 10

Patent: US 911,086: Feb 2, 1909 A.W. Straight, TURNER: Double Jet 100 torch, illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 1

Patent: US 936,816: Oct 12, 1909, L. Schemnitz, ATLAS TORCH & BRASS CO., Soldering Tool

56 2013: Jun 5

Patent: US 937,622: Oct 19, 1909 F.J. Mann, MANN Blow Torch & Soldering Iron, illus.

39 2007: Dec 16

Patent: US 937,757: Oct 26, 1909 O. BERNZ: Neverleak pump, illus.

21 2001:Dec 7

Patent: US 955,313: Apr 19, 1910 O.BERNZ, attachment for solder irons, illus.

21 2001:Dec 8

Patent: US 955,313: Apr 19, 1910, O. Bernz, illus. 1 1995:March 1

Patent: US 965,136: Jul 19, 1910 W. Gierth DECKER, Phoenix torch, illus.

27 2003: Dec 4

Patent: US 965,136: Jul 19, 1910 W. Gierth DECKER: Phoenix Torch, illus.

15 1999:Dec 9

Patent: US 965,136: Jul 9, 1910, W. Gierth, illus. 1 1995:March 2

Patent: US 966,990: Aug 9, 1910 F.D. Booth, KLEIN Staysalite Linesmen torch, illus.

21 2001:Dec 10

Patent: US 975,518: Nov 15, 1910, J.E. Flitcroft, BERNZ, Burner

56 2013: Jun 15

Patent: US 985,391: Feb 28, 1911 E.G. Brandt, illus. 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

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Page 17 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Patent: US D32,257: Feb 20, 1900, J.E. Lambert, Burner Plate for Generators

56 2013: Jun 14

Patent: US D88,586: Dec 6, 1932 J.Steffan, NATIONAL WELDING CO design patent, Blowtorch illus.

18 2000:Dec 7

Patent: US343,682: June 15, 1886, H. Wellington only known original patent model of a blowtorch

6 2014: Dec 6

Patented Soldering Irons, More: article by Dave Pangrac 60 2014: Dec 17

Patents: Google patent search engine 40 2008: Mar 4

Patents: Including CLIMAX: Article 11 1998:2nd

ed 4 Patents: Internet access to the US Patent & Trademark office 23 2002: Jun 9 Patents: Internet access to the US Patent & Trademark office 23 2002: Jun 9 Patents: Issuing day Tuesday 8 1997:2

nd Q 2

Patents: Listing of blowtorch patents 28 2004:Mar App

Patents: Mid 1800’s blow torch related patents, article, illus. 20 2001:June 12 Patents: Search criteria for blowtorch patents 28 2004:Mar 10

PEERBLOW MFG. CO.: Peerless No. 14 torch 11 1998:2nd

ed 6 PEERBLOW MFG. CO.: Torches, photo 30 2004:Dec 14

PEERBLOW: Peerless No. 14A torch, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

PEERBLOW: Simplex alcohol torch 42 2008: Dec 3

Peerless: No.14 PEERBLOW Mfg, Co 11 1998:2nd

ed 6 PERFECT TORCH CO.: new maker 42 2008: Dec 13

Pet: CLAYTON & LAMBERT: No. 3 torch, photo 48 2010: Dec 4

PETERS FOWLER: HI-HEET torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 19

Peters, S.E. Patent: US 2,270,826: Jan. 20, 1942, torch, illus. 60 2014: Dec 20

Peters, S.E.: Patent: US 2,155,238: April 18, 1939, torch, illus. 60 2014: Dec 20

Peters, Stanley Earle: Blowtorch Patents: article by Graham Stubbs, photos

60 2014: Dec 19

PETERSON-PLUMMER MFG CO: Torch photo & patent 1,333,590 illus.

26 2003: Jun 10

PETERSON-PLUMMER: Patent US 1,333,590: Mar 9, 1920 C.J. Padgett, Self-Heating Soldering Tool, illus.

31 2005: Mar 7

PETERSON-PLUMMER: SHSI, illus. 31 2005:Mar 1

PETERSON-PLUMMER: SHSIs, reference 38 2007: Jun 16

PETERSON-PLUMMER: Torch looks like EVERHOT, photo 26 2003: Jun 1

PETERSON-PLUMMER: Torch, photo 31 2005:Mar 7

PHILADELPHIA GLOBE: Butler-patent torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 10

PHILLIPS & HARMON: Firepots and torches, illus. 28 2004:Mar 9

Phlox: EXPRESS Co. Branding lamp, French, illus. 33 2005: Dec 14

Phoenix & Feenix: Article, DECKER torches 27 2003: Dec 4

Phoenix: Brass tank torch 28 2004:Mar 2

Phoenix: Brass tank torch, photo 30 2004:Dec 13

Phoenix: DECKER No. 2 torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 3

Phoenix: DECKER No. 2 torch, photo 13 1999:1st ed. 4

Phoenix: DECKER No. 4 torch 28 2004:Mar 3

Phoenix: DECKER Nos. 2 & 3 torches with SI holders, photo 38 2007: Jun 12

Phoenix: DECKER torch 28 2004:Mar 2

Phoenix: DECKER, torch, Gierth patent, illus. (1910) 15 1999:Dec 9

Phoenix: No.2 or 3 torch, illus. 27 2003: Dec 5

Topic # Date Pg

Photographing your blow torches: Article 18 2000:Dec App PIETSCH: Never Out alcohol torch, new manufacturer 25 2003: Mar 4

PIETSCH: New maker 16 2000:Mar 3 PILLING: Brazilian maker name 56 2013: Jun 3

Plumber Protects the Heath of the Nation: statuette 60 2014: Dec 14

Poem: “A league of their own” Ode to torch collectors 21 2001:Dec 6 Poem: “Blowtorch” 35 2006: Jun 7

Poem: “Now Decker! Now Dangler!…” 39 2007: Dec 3

Poem: “Ode to the Blowtorch” by LeRoy Owens 7 1997:1st Q 2

Poem: “Ode to the Torch” by Bill Bennett 25 2003: Mar 6

Poem: “The plumber swore…” 31 2005: Mar 4

Poem: “Torch Love”, by Pat Smith 39 2007: Dec 19

Poem: Ode to the Blowtorch 57 2013: Dec 9

Popcorn Sutton: story of a Moonshiner’s blowtorch, photo 57 2013: Dec 9

POPE, W.P: Irving patent paint burner (1882), illus. 6 1996:3rd ed 2

POPE. W.P. Acme paint burner 50 2011: Jun 1

Porta Flame Sprayer: No.6103 HUDSON Mfg Co 12 1998:3rd ed 3

PORTER: CHEMCRAFT alcohol lamp 45 2009: Sep 8

Poster: blowtorch with bears 51 2011: Dec 1

Poster: Illustration of French lead workers 39 2007: Dec 1

Poster: Illustration of French lead workers with SHSI 40 2008: Mar 1

Poster: Illustration of use of large French blowlamp 38 2007: Jun 1

Pre-cleaning: tips 6 1996:3rd ed 3

Preheating: using a tractor exhaust to pre-heat a blowtorch 45 2009: Sep 16 PRENTISS / PREWAY 11 1998:2

nd ed 6

PRENTISS WABERS: PREWAY torches 20 2001:June 3 PREWAY / PRENTISS 11 1998:2

nd ed 6

PREWAY: Maker 17 2000:July 6 PREWAY: No. 45A bottom filled torch, photo 21 2001:Dec 12 PREWAY: PRENTISS WABERS torches 20 2001:June 3 PRIMUS: No. 607 torch, photo 36 2006: Dec 14

PRIMUS: No. 607 torches 44 2009: Jun 9

PRIMUS: No. 611 two nozzle torch 32 2005:Jun 12 PRIMUS: No. 618 torch with pre-heater 44 2009: Jun 9

PRIMUS: No. 634 vertical torch 44 2009: Jun 11

PRIMUS: no. 702 vertical torch 44 2009: Jun 11

PRIMUS: No. 951 Paint burner, photo 32 2005:Jun 12 PRIMUS: Swedish torch manufacturer, US operations 29 2004:Jun 4

Printers blocks: photo 41 2008: Jun 10

Printing blocks: photo 49 2011: Mar 10

Proapst, Wayne: “My Collection”, article, photos 47 2010: Jun 4

Proapst, Wayne: Display: display at Canadian Farm Show, photo

59 2014: Jun 2

Proctor, Suzy:: Christmas display using blowtorches 42 2008: Dec 2

PRODUCTION MACHINING CO.: Rights to Lenk design 41 2008: Jun 11

PRODUCTS CORP.: SHSI, illus. 31 2005:Mar 1

PRODUCTS CORP.: Torch maker, reference 31 2005:Mar 7

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Page 18 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

Promotional pin: SCOVILL 42 2008: Dec 2

Promotional pins: photos 41 2008: Jun 10

Propane torches: Photo of early versions 23 2002: Jun 2 Pumpless Safety Torch : BAUMGARTH Revisited, article, illus. 24 2002: Dec 6

Pumpless: DECKER, torch, W. Gierth patent 965,136 (1910) illus.

1 1995:March 2

PURDY: dentist’s torch from Comstock Lode, Virginia City, NV, 57 2013: Dec 7

PURDY: patented glass alcohol lamp 45 2009: Sep 10

Pythagore: EXPRESS Co. Branding lamp, French, illus. 33 2005: Dec 1

Pythagore: EXPRESS Co. Branding lamp, French, illus. 33 2005: Dec 13

Queen Blowtorch and the British Shirley Brothers: article, photos

52 2012: Mar 14

Queen, The: BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO torch, illus. 27 2003: Dec 14

Queen: BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO 15 1999:Dec 6

Queen: BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. blowtorch 55 2013: Mar 12

Queen: BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. blowtorch, photo 56 2013: Jun 19

Queen: BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO.: torch, photo 36 2006: Dec 16

Queen: SHIRLEY BROS. patented blowtorch, photo 55 2013: Mar 12

QUICK M EAL: two burner stove 43 2009: Mar 7

QUICK MEAL STOVE CO: Soldering iron furnace 17 2000:July 6 QUICK MEAL STOVE CO: Torch, photo 19 2001:March 3 QUICK MEAL STOVE: paint burner, photo 53 2012: Jun 7

QUICK MEAL TORCH CO: 12 1998:3rd ed 2

QUICK MEAL: Article, history and torch illustrations 28 2004:Mar 5

QUICK MEAL: copper tank torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 9

QUICK MEAL: Maker 18 2000:Dec 4 QUICK MEAL: paint burner, copper tank, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

QUICK MEAL: Torch, copper tank, photo 21 2001:Dec 3 QUICK MEAL: Torch, photo 22 2002: Mar 3 QUICK MEAL: two-burner stove 44 2009: Jun 2

QUICKMEAL: front torch support, photo 56 2013: Jun 8

RANSOM & RANDOLPH: Blowtorch, photo 33 2005: Dec 3

Rapid-Fire: No.10 torch, illus. 25 2003: Mar 3

Rapid-Fire: torch photo 26 2003: Jun 3

RAWLPLUG: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 RAYL, T.B. : torch private labeled by DETROIT TORCH 54 2012: Dec 5

RECO MFG.: Jim Dandy brand name 35 2006: Jun 8

Red Hot: BRAND-IT branding SHSI torch, photo 35 2006: Jun 3

Red Hot: BRAND-IT torch 18 2000:Dec 4 Refinishing ferrous metal parts: Ted’s corner, photos 53 2012: Jun 3

REITZ CO: Soldering lamp, illus. 30 2004:Dec 15

Replacement parts: Decals, BERNZ, photo 15 1999:Dec 3

Replacement parts: Handles 15 1999:Dec 3

Reproduction decals: tips 21 2001:Dec 11 RESERVE FOUNDRY & MFG. CO: Victor torch 31 2005:Mar 4

Restoration decisions: Ted’s corner 63 2015: Dec 6

Restoration tips: String covered handles, Article by Ray Hyland 28 2004:Mar 4

Topic # Date Pg

R-F: TURNER soldering copper 20 2001:June 8 RIDGELY TRIMMER CO.: Blowtorch , illus. 33 2005: Dec 15

RIDGELY TRIMMER CO.: Illus. 16 2000:Mar 5 RIDGELY TRIMMER CO.: logo 29 2004:Jun 1

RIDGELY TRIMMER CO.: Side valve knob, photo 17 2000:July 2 RIDGELY TRIMMER CO.: Torch manufacturer, illus. 29 2004:Jun 8

ROBERTS: Alcohol torch compared to VICTOR 35 2006: Jun 6

ROBERTS: Torch (1899) 12 1998:3rd ed 4

ROBERTS: unknown alcohol torch similar to Roberts patent 41 2008: Jun 15

Rocket : SAF-JET pistol grip torch, photo 17 2000:July 3 Rocket: Torch used by Richard Goddard, father of liquid fuel rockets.

24 2002: Dec 14

ROEC: Australian torch 21 2001:Dec 4 Rosin Holders: photo 42 2008: Dec 20

Rountree, Harrison: President of Turner Brass Works circa 1900

59 2014: Jun 7

ROWLAND, ALEX: Blasto blowtorch, photo 40 2008: Mar 5

ROWLAND, ALEX: Blasto torch 12 1998:3rd ed 3

ROWLAND, ALEX: Blasto torch, photo 63 2015: Dec 20

ROWLAND, ALEX: Two torches, photo 33 2005: Dec 6

RUMPF: blow torch, photo 47 2010: Jun 8

RUMPF: Torch, illus. 31 2005:Mar 1

RUMPF: Torch, photo 31 2005:Mar 4

RUSSELL, J. CO.: Atlas torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 19

RUSSELL, J: No.37 Seamless torch 12 1998:3rd ed 2

RUSSELL, J: No.37 Torch 15 1999:Dec 3

Russia: blowtorch, photo 62 2015: Jun 2

SAF-JET: Rocket pistol grip torch, photo 17 2000:July 3 SAKAE FUJI: Distributed by KNAP PRODUCTS: torch, photo 25 2003: Mar 8

Sam’s : METAL SPECIALTIES MFG. CO.: Blowpipe outfit, illus.

34 2006: Mar 10

SAMSON UNITED CO.: JIGGERS, antique soldering kit, no SI or torch required, photos

42 2008: Dec 14

Saphire: TURNER 13 torch 23 2002: Jun 9 Sarpolus, Dick: Interview with Ron Carr, photos 41 2008: Jun 5

Sarpolus, Dick: newspaper article 44 2009: Jun 12

SCHAEFER & BEYER: article by Graham Stubbs, photos 42 2008: Dec 5

SCHAEFER & BEYER: auto torch (no model number) photo 59 2014: Jun 13

SCHAEFER & BEYER: auto torch, photo 58 2014: Mar 1

SCHAEFER & BEYER: Auto torch, photo 39 2007: Dec 3

SCHAEFER & BEYER: Laboratory torch, photo 39 2007: Dec 6

SCHAEFER & BEYER: patent marking on torch pump knob 42 2008: Dec 5

SCHAEFER & BEYER: pump compared with BERNZ, photo 56 2013: Jun 11

SCHNEIDER & TRENKAMP: Firepot restored 30 2004:Dec 19

SCHNEIDER & TRENKAMP: Firepot, photo 29 2004:Jun 2

SCHNEIDER & TRENKAMP: rare US torch, photo 53 2012: Jun 6

SCHNEIDER & TRENKAMP: Torch, photo 17 2000:July 1

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Topic # Date Pg

SCHULTZ: Firepot, illus. 32 2005:Jun 10

Schumann, Dr. George: in memoriam 45 2009: Sep 2

SCOVILL: Alcohol torch (shown as unknown) photo 34 2006: Mar 3

SCOVILL: Alcohol torch, photo 35 2006: Jun 9

SCOVILL: Imp torch, with soldering iron holder, photo 42 2008: Dec 13

SCOVILL: lapel pin, photo 42 2008: Dec 2

SCOVILL: Patent 1,929,039, illus. 18 2000:Dec 7 Screen wire baffle on blowtorch: illus. 11 1998:2

nd ed 4

Sculpture: BLOWTINGLER by Mike Gratz 55 2013: Mar 4

Sculpture: ENORME CHALUMEAU (enormous blowtorch) by Mike Gratz

55 2013: Mar 1

SEARS & ROEBUCK Co.: DUNLAP brand 11 1998:2nd

ed 5 SEARS & ROEBUCK: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec App

SEARS & ROEBUCK: Sears, Roebuck & Co, Blow torches, includes SEARS ROEBUCK, HERCULES, MERIT, FULTON & CRAFTSMAN, article by Charles Smith.

24 2002: Dec 13

SEARS ROEBUCK: Craftsman No. 5529, instant generator feature, photo

51 2011: Dec 4

SECURITY METAL PRODUCTS: Firecraft torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 19

Selfblo: HUNT-LASHER CO. torches, illus. 44 2009: Jun 14

Selfheat : DOBBINS MFG. CO. SHSI, illus. 37 2007: Mar 11

SHALER MANUFACTURING CO: alcohol torch 21 2001:Dec 10 SHALER MANUFACTURING CO: Alcohol torches 36 2006: Dec 6

SHAPLEIGH (NORVELL): auto torches, article by Ted Maire 63 2015: Dec 11

SHAPLEIGH HARDWARE CO.: article with table of model numbers, illus. & photos

49 2011: Mar 11

SHAPLEIGH HARDWARE: torch 16 2000:Mar 3 SHAPLEIGH: Model NDA auto torch, illus, photos 63 2015: Dec 11

SHAPLEIGH: No. 150, 200 torches, illus, 63 2015: Dec 16

SHAPLEIGH: No. 200 torch, illus, photo 63 2015: Dec 15

SHAPLEIGH: No. 41 auto torch, illus, photo 63 2015: Dec 15

SHAPLEIGH: Norleigh one quart torch, horizontal pump 43 2009: Mar 2

SHARP & SMITH: Hassman & Dunn cauterizing set photo 37 2007: Mar 5

SHARP & SMITH: Soldering iron-torch 15 1999:Dec 6

SHERWOOD MFG. CO.: Jumbo firepot 37 2007: Mar 9

SHERWOOD MFG. CO.: Improvement to C&L air pumps 37 2007: Mar 8

SHIRLEY BROS.: Queen blowtorch, photo 55 2013: Mar 12

SIEVERT: Box label 26 2003: Jun 3

SIEVERT: HSL 1, 2, 3, 4 brazing lamps, illus. 48 2010: Dec 14

SIEVERT: HSL four blowlamps, photo 59 2014: Jun 16

SIEVERT: Model APH, cutaway model 58 2014: Mar 17

SIEVERT: Model APM, cutaway model 58 2014: Mar 17

SIEVERT: Model HLCC blowlamp with flame, photo 61 2015: Mar 16

SIEVERT: Model HSL4, large Swedish blowlamp, photo 60 2014: Dec 22

SIEVERT: No.12 blow lamp, illus. 47 2010: Jun 3

SIEVERT: No.223 Swedish torch, illus. 13 1999:1st ed. 4

Topic # Date Pg

SIEVERT: No.257 two liter blowlamp 58 2014: Mar 20

SIEVERT: No.5162 blowtorch, photo 42 2008: Dec 4

SIEVERT: Rapid torch, painting 41 2008: Jun 1

SIEVERT: Swedish torch manufacturer, US operations 29 2004:Jun 4

Silcott, L: Patent US 782.068: Feb 7, 1905 (Pivoted) Soldering Iron, illus.

60 2014: Dec 17

Simichome polish: Ted’s Corner 62 2015: Jun 11

Smith, Dr. Charles: Interview with Ron Carr, photos 53 2012: Jun 5

Smith, Dr. Charles: research contributions 44 2009: Jun 16

SOLAR: Blowtorch, photo 34 2006: Mar 2

Solder glob removal: tips 12 1998:3rd ed 4

Solderall : BRACH torch comparison with Carleton Spartan 35 2006: Jun 11

SOLDERALL Co: Torch, illus. 15 1999:Dec 2

SOLDERALL Co: Torch, illus. 15 1999:Dec 5

Solderall: MASBACK HARDWARE torch, ad, illus. 44 2009: Jun 14

SOLDERALL: Self-acting blowtorch, photo 39 2007: Dec 13

SOLDERALL: Solderall revisited, illus. 32 2005:Jun 10

Soldering copper: 1908 Stein patent solder copper attachment 47 2010: Jun 15

Soldering iron: fountain type, photo 51 2011: Dec 13

Soldering iron: Wilson patent, reversible, photos 51 2011: Dec 14

Soldering Irons (Part 1): article by Graham Stubbs, categories, illus.,photos

50 2011: Jun 5

Soldering irons (Part 2): article by Graham Stubbs, table of patents, photos

51 2011: Dec 10

Soldering irons (Part 3): by Dr. Charles Smith, photos 54 2012: Dec 12

Soldering irons: Dave Pangrac collection, photos 61 2015: Mar 7

Soldering Irons: Marking of weight 15 1999:Dec 7

Soldering irons: two more patented irons, photo 52 2012: Mar 10

SOMMERS, G: St Paul seller, torch made by Turner, photo 41 2008: Jun 3

SONA: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Soup kitchen: Unusual torch application, photo 37 2007: Mar 2

Spartan : CARLETON torch comparison with BRACH Solderall 35 2006: Jun 11

Spartan The: CARLETON Co, torch, pat 1906, photo 15 1999:Dec 1

SPIEGEL: Journeyman brand torch (See MVB p225) photo 42 2008: Dec 17

Spitfire: No. A100, LIVINGSTON (1949), illus. 12 1998:3rd ed 1

SPRING-EEZ: Oiler, photo 38 2007: Jun 12

STANDARD: oval brand on TURNER brand torch 58 2014: Mar 18

STANNOL: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 Star: AMBLER brazing lamp & forge, new manufacturer 25 2003: Mar 8

Stayhot: THERMO-GAS PRODUCTS Model B, torch 15 1999:Dec 5

Stayhot: THERMO-GAS PRODUCTS Models A and B, photo 33 2005: Dec 4

Stayhot: THERMO-GAS PRODUCTS: Stayhot patent 1,481,658, illus.

18 2000:Dec 9

Staysalite: KLEIN linesmen’s torch 21 2001:Dec 9 Steel torches: WW 2 restrictions 6 1996:3

rd ed 1

STEFFAN: NATIONAL WELDING CO. design patent 88,586, illus.

18 2000:Dec 7

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Topic # Date Pg

STEFFAN: NATIONAL WELDING CO. No.7 alcohol torch, photo

15 1999:Dec 6

STEFFAN: Torch manufactured under design patent 28 2004:Mar 4

Strap wrench: Used to hold tank, tips 24 2002: Dec 12

STRATTON & TURSTEGGE: Torch brand labeled by CLAYTON & LAMBERT

27 2003: Dec 6

STRAUB MFG CO: Geer patent vapor burner & cleaner, photo 21 2001:Dec 11 Strellinger: Catalog with early torches, paint burner, fire pots, furnaces etc.

5 1996:2nd

ed App

Stubbs, Graham: In the Torch Light, interview by Ron Carr, photos

60 2014: Dec 4

SUN VAPOR STREET LIGHT Co: Torch 8 1997:2nd

Q 1

Superheat: LENK No.222 Gun Grip torch 21 2001:Dec 4 Superjet: BIRK Mfg Co, blow torch, (c1947) illus. 7 1997:1

st Q 1

Superjet: BIRK Mfg Co, torch, pellet fuel 8 1997:2nd

Q 2

SURMELIN: French torch 11 1998:2nd

ed 2 SURMELIN: French torch 9 1997:4

th Q 3

Suta, John:, photo of BTCA member removing flooring with a TURNER: No. T-15C blowtorch

50 2011: Jun 3

Swizzle Sticks: in the form of blowtorch 55 2013: Mar 7

Tabasco : D.M.I. MFG. CO. firepot 34 2006: Mar 6

Taylor, Les: BTCA member profile, photo 48 2010: Dec 11

TAYLOR: Alcohol torch, photo 33 2005: Dec 6

Ted’s Corner: buffing and polishing 58 2014: Mar 15

Ted’s Corner: burner assembly removal, photo 57 2013: Dec 4

Ted’s Corner: cleaning non- ferrous metal parts; removing scratches photos

54 2012: Dec 6

Ted’s Corner: Dico buffing compounds 62 2015: Jun 11

Ted’s Corner: disassembly, straightening bent soldering iron hooks, photos

56 2013: Jun 3

Ted’s Corner: disassembly, replacement screws, the Dremel tool, photos

59 2014: Jun 3

Ted’s Corner: eliminating rattles, disassembling external air-pumps, removing threaded air pump supports, photos

53 2012: Jun 9

Ted’s Corner: refinishing ferrous metal parts, photos 53 2012: Jun 3

Ted’s Corner: removing excess solder repairs, photos 61 2015: Mar 2

Ted’s Corner: removing scratches, photos 53 2012: Jun 16

Ted’s Corner: reshaping torch parts, photos 60 2014: Dec 2

Ted’s Corner: restoration decisions 63 2015: Dec 6

Ted’s Corner: Simichome polish 62 2015: Jun 11

The Hercules: British blowlamp, photo 52 2012: Mar 13

The Plumber Protects the Heath of the Nation: Poster 1926 60 2014: Dec 1

The Plumber Protects the Heath of the Nation: with statuette, article by Graham Stubbs

60 2014: Dec 14

THERMO-GAS PRODUCTS: Stayhot Model B torch 15 1999:Dec 5

THERMO-GAS PRODUCTS: Stayhot Models A and B, photo 33 2005: Dec 4

THERMO-GAS PRODUCTS: Stayhot patent 1,481,658, illus. 18 2000:Dec 9 Tingle, John: interview with Ron Carr 47 2010: Jun 6

Topic # Date Pg

TINNER’S MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO.: Empire torch 29 2004:Jun 11

TINOL: collection of similar alcohol torches, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 TINOL: HESS & SON: Torches 37 2007: Mar 11

Tiny: HERBERG, soldering lamp, Germany, illus. 8 1997:2nd

Q 2 To polish or not to polish: Article 19 2001:March 11 Torch identification categories: Article 8 1997:2

nd Q 4

Torch storage: Tips 14 1999:Jun 3

Tornado: WHITE MFG. CO. No. 17 paint burner, photo 56 2013: Jun 18

Torrid: GEO. DIENER Company, patent, article, illus. 20 2001:June 5 Torrid: TURNER, W.W CO. torch, illus. 27 2003: Dec 1

Tractors: BTCA member John Suta’s collection 39 2007: Dec 20

Trench art: unusual torch 44 2009: Jun 3

Trial by Fire: article submitted by Al Austin 43 2009: Mar 9

TROJAN ELECTRIC CO.: Trojan Perfect alcohol torch, ilus. 44 2009: Jun 8

Trojan Perfect: TROJAN TOOL CORP. alcohol torch, illus. 31 2005:Mar 11

TROJAN TOOL CORP.: Trojan Perfect alcohol torch, illus. 31 2005:Mar 11

TROY NICKEL WORKS: Alaska handle 29 2004:Jun 4

TRU-TEST: oval label, made by TURNER 58 2014: Mar 18

TURNER / WHITE: No. 16 auto torch, photo 60 2014: Dec 12

TURNER / WHITE: No. 31 Combination furnace, brass tank fluted top, photo

62 2015: Jun 1

TURNER / WHITE: No. 31 one gallon Combination furnace, brass tank fluted top, photo

62 2015: Jun 15

TURNER / WHITE: Torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 7

TURNER, W.W. CO: Connection to DIENER 27 2003: Dec 12

TURNER, W.W. CO: Torrid torch, illus. 27 2003: Dec 1

TURNER.: No. 31 furnace, brass tank 45 2009: Sep 15

TURNER: “Turner Brass Works, The Gymnast and the Wizard of Oz”: article by Graham Stubbs, history illus.

59 2014: Jun 5

TURNER: Asa Straight, Double Jet patent, illus. 26 2003: Jun 7 TURNER: ATKINS model 92 brazing torch for band saws 26 2003: Jun 9

TURNER: Bulldog blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 8

TURNER: Circa 1894 logo 25 2003: Mar 1

TURNER: Decals availability 10 1998:1st ed. 3

TURNER: Decals, illus. 8 1997:2nd

Q 2

TURNER: Dental goods and torches: Article 19 2001:March 7 TURNER: Display of promotional items 39 2007: Dec 13

TURNER: Double Jet torch, illus. 26 2003: Jun 4 TURNER: Electric blow torch, photo 56 2013: Jun 10

TURNER: Factory workers, photo 23 2002: Jun 1 TURNER: Five footer torch 23 2002: Jun 7 TURNER: Halide leak detectors, photos 40 2008: Mar 8

TURNER: History follow-up, Charles Pagel, President 44 2009: Jun 4

TURNER: History of the TURNER BRASS WORKS CO (inc. WHITE MFG)

16 2000:Mar 5

TURNER: Included in Chicago Cycle & Supply Co. catalog 1915

11 1998:2nd

ed App

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Topic # Date Pg

TURNER: Instruction booklet 60 9 1997:4th Q App

TURNER: Interesting TURNER facts, features & observations 16 2000:Mar 8

TURNER: Jewel torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 8 TURNER: Kinzie torch 15 1999:Dec 6

TURNER: Kinzie torch, illus. 23 2002: Jun 5 TURNER: letter re: Admiral Byrd’s Antarctic expedition, photo 52 2012: Mar 2

TURNER: Little Wonder pressurized illuminating lamp, photo 51 2011: Dec 16

TURNER: Logo origin 18 2000:Dec 4 TURNER: made US ARMY SOLDERING EQUIPMENT: TE-26-A soldering kit, photo

51 2011: Dec 8

TURNER: Master Line torch, illus. 23 2002: Jun 1 TURNER: Master Line blow torches, illus. 23 2002: Jun 3 TURNER: Master Line torch, photo 14 1999:Jun 6

TURNER: Motor washers 44 2009: Jun 5

TURNER: No. 100 blowtorch, photo 15 1999:Dec 8

TURNER: No. 100 Double Jet torch, illus. 11 1998:2nd

ed 1

TURNER: No. 100 Double Jet, photo 14 1999:Jun 7

TURNER: No. 112 firepot, illus. 34 2006: Mar 8

TURNER: No. 13 Saphire torch 23 2002: Jun 9 TURNER: No. 139A torch 41 2008: Jun 15

TURNER: No. 141 engine heater torch, photo 38 2007: Jun 5

TURNER: No. 15 halide detector, query 26 2003: Jun 3

TURNER: No. 18 torch, illus. 51 2011: Dec 4

TURNER: No. 2 Double Jet torch, photo 44 2009: Jun 3

TURNER: No. 232 Hot Blast blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 8

TURNER: No. 40D blowtorch with pressure gauge, photo 40 2008: Mar 3

TURNER: No. 42A torch, photo 49 2011: Mar 5

TURNER: No. 43 blowtorch with cast brass handle, photo 39 2007: Dec 4

TURNER: No. 43 or 47 torch, used in Texaco ad. 52 2012: Mar 3

TURNER: No. 45 Master Line torch, illus. 26 2003: Jun 6

TURNER: No. 48 double burner torch, illus. 13 1999:1st ed. 5

TURNER: No. 5 instant lighting torch illus. 26 2003: Jun 4 TURNER: No. 50 alcohol torch (1910), illus. 3 1995:3

rd/4

th Q 2

TURNER: No. 50 Double Jet blowtorch, photo 34 2006: Mar 11

TURNER: No. 52 auto torch, illus. 26 2003: Jun 7

TURNER: No. 60 / No. 81 / Pocket torch 37 2007: Mar 2

TURNER: No. 60 blowtorch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 12

TURNER: No. 60 operating instructions 9 1997:4th Q 2

TURNER: No. 65 laboratory torch (c1910) illus. 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 1

TURNER: No. 68 Hot Blast brazier machine, illus. 34 2006: Mar 1

TURNER: No. 68 jewelers & dentists torch, photo 25 2003: Mar 10

TURNER: No. 79 Willson alcohol blowpipe, illus, photo 63 2015: Dec 18

TURNER: No. 8 chrome plated Double Jet torch 30 2004:Dec 13

TURNER: No. 801 alcohol torch, illus. 23 2002: Jun 9 TURNER: No. 93, 95 or 96 torch with replacement burner, photo

59 2014: Jun 3

TURNER: No. H-1 halide refrigerant leak detector illus. 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 3

Topic # Date Pg

TURNER: No. MW-1 motor washer, photo 37 2007: Mar 4

TURNER: No. T-15 T blowtorch, comparison with Taiwan torch, photos

35 2006: Jun 10

TURNER: No. T-15C, photo of BTCA member John Suta removing flooring

50 2011: Jun 3

TURNER: Non-spill drip cup, illus. 26 2003: Jun 4 TURNER: Nos. 3 & 4 Double Jet torches, 26 2003: Jun 7 TURNER: Nos. 325, 418, 419 and 481 auto torches, photos 59 2014: Jun 13

TURNER: Nos. 43, 44, 45, 45A & 47 Master Line double needle torches,

26 2003: Jun 6

TURNER: Nos. 9, 14, 22, 32, & 39 Double needle torches, 26 2003: Jun 6

TURNER: oval labels on torches made by TURNER 58 2014: Mar 18

TURNER: PAGEL CO. association with TURNER 16 2000:Mar 7

TURNER: paperweight, modeled after No. 45A torch, photo 59 2014: Jun 1

TURNER: Patent US 2,809,101: Oct 8, 1957 W.K. Hull, App. Halide Leak detector, illus.

40 2008: Mar 9

TURNER: promotional articles 41 2008: Jun 10

TURNER: R-F soldering copper 20 2001:June 9 TURNER: The other side of TURNER, dental goods and torches

19 2001:March 7

TURNER: Torch construction 8 1997:2nd

Q 1

TURNER: Torch Reference guide, comprehensive listing of TURNER & WHITE torch models

23 2002: Jun App

TURNER: Torch reference guide, comprehensive listing of TURNER & WHITE torch models

23 2002: Jun 9

TURNER: Torch reference guide, comprehensive listing of TURNER torch models, introduction

16 2000:Mar 4

TURNER: Torchy Turner cartoon 16 2000:Mar 8 TURNER: Trade mark 22 2002: Mar 1

TURNER: Trade mark 22 2002: Mar 9

TURNER: Trade mark, illus. 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

TURNER: TURNER BRASS WORKS, catalog 1916 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 4

TURNER: TURNER BRASS WORKS, catalog 1916, many torches, furnaces, brazers etc. listed

3 1995:3rd/4

th Q App

TURNER: TURNER BRASS WORKS, closing 15 1999:Dec 4

TURNER: TURNER BRASS WORKS, closing, Jan 1999 14 1999:Jun 7

TURNER: TURNER BRASS WORKS, history 23 2002: Jun 6 TURNER: TURNER revisited illustrations of WHITE MFG CO torches

20 2001:June 6

TURNER: TURNER Revisited illustrations of WHITE MFG CO torches: Article

20 2001:June 6

TURNER: TURNER Trade marks 16 2000:Mar 9 TURNER: TURNER Two. W.W. TURNER CO, connection to DIENER

27 2003: Dec 12

TURNER: TURNER–WHITE transaction nameplate, torch illus. 10 1998:1st ed. 2

TURNER: TURNER-WHITE transaction, Hot Blast trade mark, nameplate

9 1997:4th Q 3

TURNER: two different No.92 torches, photo 52 2012: Mar 16

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Page 22 of 23

Topic # Date Pg

TURNER: WELDIT, Company acquired by TURNER 16 2000:Mar 7

TURNER: Willson patent alcohol torch, photo 19 2001:March 3 TURNER: Willson torch: Article 19 2001:March 11 TURNER: yellow torch, photo 42 2008: Dec 15

TV coverage: Award, Article 7 1997:1st Q 1

TV coverage: Features blow torches, Article 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

Twin: CLAYTON & LAMBERT replicas of No. 5 blowtorch 55 2013: Mar 6

UK Collector: Display of US manufactured torches 29 2004:Jun 12

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Blowtorch with bulb, photo 41 2008: Jun 6

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Diamond blowtorch 33 2005: Dec 11

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Diamond gasoline torch, illus. 36 2006: Dec 18

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Favorite paint burner, photo 53 2012: Jun 8

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Favorite paint burner, photo 56 2013: Jun 17

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Half pint torch, illus. 16 2000:Mar 3 UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Paint burner, illus. 35 2006: Jun 1

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Paint burner, Rein pat. (1895) illus.

11 1998:2nd

ed 3

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Paint burners 6 1996:3rd ed 2

UNION HEATER SUPPLY CO.: Torch at East Coast Convention

18 2000:Dec 9

UNION HEATER: paint burner, photo 60 2014: Dec 8

UNIQUE: No. 0 blowtorch, photo 38 2007: Jun 10

UNIQUE: No. 0 red torch 43 2009: Mar 7

UNIQUE: No. 0 torches, four different examples, photo 39 2007: Dec 14

UNIQUE: No. 0 two examples, photo 35 2006: Jun 11

UNIQUE: No. 43 firepot, photo 47 2010: Jun 2

UNIVERSAL TORCH & MFG. CO.: Volcano-style torch, photo 45 2009: Sep 4

UNIVERSAL TORCH & MFG.CO.: Large torch like Volcano 36 2006: Dec 4

Unknown: alcohol torch similar to Roberts patent 41 2008: Jun 15

Unknown: American / European torch photo 37 2007: Mar 3

Unknown: apprentice’s blowlamp 47 2010: Jun 10

Unknown: Ballou Wright catalog 21 2001:Dec 3 Unknown: Blow-pipe, Hancock patent (1875) illus. 7 1997:1

st Q 1

Unknown: Blowtorch with cast brass burner 34 2006: Mar 4

Unknown: Blowtorch with cast brass burner, photo 35 2006: Jun 2

Unknown: Blowtorch with clover leaf pattern pump knob 36 2006: Dec 2

Unknown: Butler patent 415,613 8 1997:2nd

Q 1

Unknown: cylindrical SHSI, photo 46 2010: Mar 5

Unknown: decorated torch, photo 54 2012: Dec 1

Unknown: Drip torch, photo 11 1998:2nd

ed 2 Unknown: Early patent for blow pipe (1856) 7 1997:1

st Q 3

Unknown: Early torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 4 Unknown: Homemade torch 6 1996:3

rd ed 3

Unknown: made from Mackie-Lovejoy bicycle pump 58 2014: Mar 2

Unknown: Mystery blowtorch, photo 35 2006: Jun 3

Unknown: Paint burner, Patent 265,253 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

Unknown: Procession torch Patent 233,039 5 1996:2nd

ed 2

Topic # Date Pg

Unknown: Query (Issue 24), torch photo, the answer 25 2003: Mar 3

Unknown: Query, torch photo 24 2002: Dec 4

Unknown: Similar to BARTHEL alcohol torch, photo 39 2007: Dec 17

Unknown: Similar to LASHER WEEBER No. 200 39 2007: Dec 17

Unknown: Soldering iron heater, photo 9 1997:4th Q 2

Unknown: Soldering iron heater, photo 28 2004:Mar 2

Unknown: Spherical tank torch, photo 39 2007: Dec 17

Unknown: Street lighter Torch, photo 24 2002: Dec 3

Unknown: torch with flat tank, rectangular cross=section 45 2009: Sep 5

Unknown: torch with Willson features 45 2009: Sep 13

Unknown: Torch-like device, photo 37 2007: Mar 4

Unknown: unusual burner design, photo 42 2008: Dec 16

Unknown: unusual paint burner 45 2009: Sep 13

Unknown: unusual torch, photo 53 2012: Jun 3

Unknown: Unusual torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 5 Unknown: Vertical burner, Butler patent torch 36 2006: Dec 18

Unusual torch: trench-art 44 2009: Jun 3

US ARMY SOLDERING EQUIPMENT: TE-26-A soldering kit, made by TURNER

51 2011: Dec 8

Users of blow torches & applications: Article 6 1996:3rd ed 2

USNR: engraving on a WALL DREANOUGHT auto torch 61 2015: Mar 5

VANDAM SPECIALTY CO.: Supreme mouth-blow torch 44 2009: Jun 7

Varieties of Air Control Valves: article by Ted Maire, photos 56 2013: Jun 9

VESEY: French blowlamp, photo 52 2012: Mar 12

VESTAS: Model D, large French blowlamp 60 2014: Dec 22

VIBERT: Blowpipe illus. 23 2002: Jun 9 VICTOR: Alcohol torch compared to Roberts 35 2006: Jun 6

Victor: D.M.I. MFG. CO. firepot, illus. 34 2006: Mar 6

Victor: RESERVE FOUNDRY & MFG. CO. torch 31 2005:Mar 4

VOLCANO TORCH & MFG CO: Article 17 2000:July 4 VOLCANO TORCH & MFG CO: Article 17 2000:July 4 VOLCANO TORCH & MFG CO: Blow torch, photo 33 2005: Dec 6

VOLCANO TORCH & MFG CO: Illus. & description of operation

22 2002: Mar 7

VOLCANO TORCH & MFG. CO.: article by Graham Stubbs, photos

48 2010: Dec 6

VOSELLER & SEBRING: SHSI, illus. 32 2005:Jun 1

VOSELLER & SEBRING: SHSI, references & illus. 32 2005:Jun 8

Vulcan : AUTO-TOOL MFG. CO. SHSI, description and illus. 28 2004:Mar 7

Vulcan : AUTO-TOOL MFG. CO. SHSI, illus. 28 2004:Mar 1

Vulcan : BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. Torch, cleaning tool 28 2004:Mar 8

Vulcan : BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. Torch, history and illus. 28 2004:Mar 6

Vulcan : BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. Torch, illus. 28 2004:Mar 1

Vulcan: BERNZ torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 3 Vulcan: BERNZ torch illus. 21 2001:Dec 5 Vulcan: BERNZ, torch, photo 15 1999:Dec 4

Vulcan: BRIDGEPORT BRASS CO. torch, photo 32 2005:Jun 2

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Topic # Date Pg

Vulcan: Torch 8 1997:2nd

Q 2

Vulcan: Torch (c1910) illus. 4 19961st Q 2

Vulcan: Torch illus. 1 1995:March 2

VULCANO: alcohol torch similar to TINOL, photo 45 2009: Sep 15 VULCANO: No. 424 , cutaway model 58 2014: Mar 17

WAKEMAN: 1867 patent vapor burner, photo 30 2004:Dec 7

WAKEMAN: 1867 patented torch, photo 24 2002: Dec 15

WALL: Dreadnought auto torch with engraving and TL-130 stamp, photo

61 2015: Mar 5

WALL: Article: Manufacturers web sites 16 2000:Mar 9 WALL: chrome-plated torch 43 2009: Mar 3

WALL: Dreadnaught torch photo 19 2001:March 6 WALL: flat torch 44 2009: Jun 4

WALL: Giant torch, illus. 34 2006: Mar 1

WALL: HARMIC Division 12 1998:3rd ed 3

WALL: HOMELIGHT CORP. engine heating accessory torch 51 2011: Dec 5

WALL: No. 3341, cutaway salesman’s model, photo 58 2014: Mar 16

WALL: No. 49 Giant double burner blowtorch, photo 34 2006: Mar 9

WALL: No. 8 torch, illus. 1 1995:March 2

WALL: No. 8 torches from BERNZ, C& L and WALL 1 1995:March 2

WALL: Reference guide 32 2005:Jun App

WALL: Three time periods, photos 16 2000:Mar 9 WALL: unusual flat torch 43 2009: Mar 6

WALL: yellow torch, photo 42 2008: Dec 15

Weber, Lloyd: Castings for Blowtorch Restoration, How he does it

50 2011: Jun 12

Weber, Lloyd: Interview with BTCA member by Ron Carr 36 2006: Dec 8

WELCH: New maker 17 2000:July 3 WELDIT: Company acquired by TURNER 16 2000:Mar 7

WELLINGTON, DOANE &: Patent model 343,682 illus. 5 1996:2nd

ed 1

WELLINGTON: Paint burner (c1891) illus. 3 1995:3rd/4

th Q 3

WELLINGTON: Patent 401,805: Apr 23, 1889 Torch, illus. 7 1997:1st Q 2

WELLINGTON: Patent model 12 1998:3rd ed 2

WELLINGTON: patent model, photo 57 2013: Dec 12

WELLINGTON: patent US343,682 June 15, 1886, only known original patent model of a blowtorch

6 2014: Dec 6

WELLINGTON: Sold in England, illus. 25 2003: Mar 5

WELLINGTON: Torch 6 1996:3rd ed 3

WELLINGTON: Torch (c1886) illus. 4 19961st Q 2

WELLINGTON: Torch at East Coast Convention 18 2000:Dec 9 WELLINGTON: Torch photo 21 2001:Dec 4 WELLINGTON: trade card, illus. 46 2010: Mar 1

WESTINGHOUSE: ? Torch 14 1999:Jun 4

WESTINGHOUSE: Blowtorch, illus. 33 2005: Dec 15

What’s in a name, names for blow torches: Article 7 1997:1st Q 1

WHITE MFG CO: Hercules 18 Double Jet torch, illus. 26 2003: Jun 8

WHITE MFG CO: Hot Blast nameplate 14 1999:Jun 4

Topic # Date Pg

WHITE MFG CO: Torch Reference guide, comprehensive listing of TURNER & WHITE torch models

23 2002: Jun App

WHITE MFG CO: Torch Reference guide, comprehensive listing of TURNER & WHITE torch models

23 2002: Jun 9

WHITE MFG CO: TURNER-WHITE transaction nameplate, torch illus.

10 1998:1st ed. 2

WHITE MFG CO: TURNER-WHITE transaction, Hot Blast trade mark, nameplate

9 1997:4th Q 3

WHITE MFG. CO. : brass tank furnace similar to White No. 33 45 2009: Sep 14

WHITE MFG. CO.: Article TURNER revisited illustrations of WHITE MFG. CO. torches

20 2001:June 6

WHITE MFG. CO.: No. 16 auto torch, photo 58 2014: Mar 6

WHITE MFG. CO.: No. 16, brass label, photo 59 2014: Jun 15

WHITE MFG. CO.: No. 25 hand brazer, photo 51 2011: Dec 14

WHITE MFG. CO.: No. 54 blowtorch, SI holder, photo 56 2013: Jun 8

WHITE MFG. CO.: Patented soldering iron holder, photos 56 2013: Jun 6

WHITE MFG. CO.: Tornado No. 17 paint burner, photo 56 2013: Jun 18

WHITE MFG.: CLAYTON & LAMBERT Junior look-alike 43 2009: Mar 10

WILCOX SILVER PLATE CO.: Jeweler’s lamp, photo 35 2006: Jun 3

WILLIAMSON, R.B.: seven feet long caterpillar destroyer, illus. 44 2009: Jun 13

WILLSON: Alcohol blow pipe 13 1999:1st ed. 4

Willson: TURNER: No. 79 alcohol blowpipe, illus, photo 63 2015: Dec 18

WILLSON: unknown maker, torch with Willson features 45 2009: Sep 13

WIRNBUN: Australian torch 21 2001:Dec 4 WOODWARD & COPELIN: Gem torch 32 2005:Jun 12 Words a torch collector never wants to hear: tips 12 1998:3

rd ed 5

WORST, E.J: Alcohol Torch 15 1999:Dec 6

WORST, E.J: Torch 16 2000:Mar 3 WORTHINGTON, GEORGE CO.: new maker / distr. photo 42 2008: Dec 6

WORTHINGTON: New maker 16 2000:Mar 3 Yellow Blowtorches: article, photos 42 2008: Dec 15

Z&W MACHINED PRODUCTS: aluminum torch, photo 49 2011: Mar 3

Z&W: Aluminum blowtorch with heat shield 39 2007: Dec 18

Z&W: Aluminum torch 19 2001:March 3 Z&W: Patent 2,769,487 Nov 6, 1956 F L Schweitzer, aluminum torch, illus.

7 1997:1st Q 2

Z&W: Torch photo 24 2002: Dec 2

ZEIDLER: Alcohol torch, photo 18 2000:Dec 4 ZEIDLER: Alcohol torch, photos 37 2007: Mar 5

ZEIDLER: Blowtorch stamped MARION Co. 38 2007: Jun 3