1920s American Crayon Co. One Gross Box Tapered White Waltham Chalk, Near Full porcelain 13 1/4” l x 14

13 1/4” l x 14 1/8” t x 4 1/2” wide at base

credited with inventing the chalkboard eraser

together with their scale) makes them feel rather carnivalesque to me

1880s-90s) with portraits of several individuals who were

hand cut steel rod for the rails

1920s American Crayon Co. One Gross Box Tapered White Waltham Chalk, Near Full porcelain 13 1/4” l x 14Another box of old chalk, because I just can't resist the look of all those gracefully tapered bright white sticks standing on end in the box. C. 1920s, this "Waltham" white chalk was produced for schools by the American Crayon Co. Nearly a gross of it still, largely unbroken (and I am not messing with it except to pack it carefully) in the original box with printed label on one side. The lid does not slide on and off but rather just sits flat and