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Drawing of Gisholt Santa
1963
Sketch of graphite on board of Gisholt Santa with different kinds of machine parts attached to his body.
Santa Claus Riding a Turret Lathe
1953
Composite drawing of Santa Claus riding a Gisholt Machine Company lathe as a sleigh and holding a starred whip in hand to guide a team of eight flying reindeer. At the bottom of the image is an aer...
"We Wish You A Whoopin' Heller Happy Holidays"
A large printed cut-out of Santa Claus is pasted beside red letters that read: "We Wish You A Whoopin' Heller Happy Holidays."
Design for Gisholt Machine
Mechanical drawing in graphite on transparent paper of an automated machine by Gisholt Machine Company for its Dyn-Aut-Ronic product line.
Design for Automated Machine
Mechanical drawing in graphite on transparent paper of an automated machine by Gisholt Machine Company for its Dyn-Aut-Ronic product line.
