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Schoolhouse Electric & Supply Co.

Portland's Schoolhouse Electric & Supply Co. got its start when Brian Faherty came across some old cast-iron molds for hanging lamps once prevalent in American public schools. Since then, the brand has expanded to carry a whole swath of housewares and lifestyle products with an old-school slant. Here's a couple of items we found on their reinvented website that would make great gifts, either for yourself or someone on your list.

Lift lamp, $99

FYI
Before its rise in the tech industry, IBM produced a variety of machinery like meat and cheese slicers and, of course, clocks.
 

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December 12, 2011

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