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Contents "A" to "Z"
A B C D E F G H
I J K L M
N O P Q R
S T U V W
X Y Z
A
to C D to H I
to O P to Z
1930's - Scrapbook
Listings
1940's - Scrapbook Listings
1950's
- F. H. Griffith Articles
1950's - Scrapbook Listings
1960's
- F. H. Griffith Articles
1960's - Scrapbook Listings
1970's -
F. H. Griffith Articles
1970's - Scrapbook Listings
1980's
- F. H. Griffith Articles
1980's - Scrapbook Listings
J. & E. Stevens Co. - Scrapbook
Listings
Ina Hayward Bellows - Excerpts
from 1940 Book
John D. Meyer
- Handbook
Miscellaneous - Scrapbook Listings
Patent Papers -
Scrapbook Listings
A
5c & 10c Adding Banks - Griffith, Dec. 1963,
Dec. 1968,
20th Century Savings Bank - Griffith, Jan. 1973
A & P Coffee -
Advertisement
Acrobat Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Sep. 1958,
Dec. 1960.
Photo,
Advertising Cards - Griffith,
May 1956, Jul.
1966, Aug. 1966,
Oct. 1966
Afghanistan Bank - Haber, Meyer, Griffith, Aug, 1957,
Photo
Alligator In Trough - Meyer
Alms Box - Bellows
- Photo,
2,000 Year-old Alms Box,
Times, Aug. 16, 1938
American Antiques
Collector - 1940 Bank Notes
American Collector - 1934
Article, Toy Banks Lured Children to Ways of Thrift
American Collector - 1938 Article
Always did 'Spise a Mule, toy - Griffith, Sep. 1967
American Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Jul. 1955,
Photo,
Animated Bank Photos - Eagle
and Eaglets, Girl
Skipping Rope, Hall's Excelsior Bank,
Leap Frog Bank, Lion
Hunter Bank, Magic Bank, Owl Turns Head Bank,
5 Banks,
Animated Bell Ringer Toys - Griffith,
Feb. 1957
Animated Toy Pistols - Griffith,
Jul. 1958
Antiques Magazine - 1926 Toy Banks,
Cover & Article
Archie Andrews - Photo,
Artillery, Eight Sided House - Meyer, Griffith, Aug.1954,
Apr. 1959
Artillery, Helmeted Figure - Griffith, Nov. 1972
Artillery, Square Block House - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1971,
Oct. 1957, 1892
Adv., Photo,
Atlas Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Feb. 1961,
Photo,
Automatic Coin Savings Bank - Griffith, Jan. 1957,
Sep. 1960,
Apr. 1961,
Photo,
Auction Prices - for mechanical banks sold
at Auctions, A-C, D-H,
I-O, P-Z,
A-Z (824k)
Avocations, by Norman Sherwood - Dec.
’37, Jan.
’38, Feb.
’38, March
’38, April
’38, May
’38, June
’38, Nov.
’38, Dec.
’38
B 
Baby Elephant Unlocks at 10 O'clock - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1956
Bad Accident Bank - Meyer, Griffith, May, 1965,
Photo,
Bailey's Banks - Griffith,
Feb. 1963
Bailey, Chas. A. - 1886
Pug Frog Bicycle Bank Agreement
Bailey's Watch - Photo,
Ball, Frank L. - 1944, Promotes War
Bonds, Article
Ball, Frank L. - 1949 Brochure
Ball, Frank L. - 1949 Man has 1000
toys, Article
Ball, Frank L. - 1950 Cambridge Chronicle
Sun, Article
Ball, Frank L. - 1953 Savannah
Evening Press, Article
Ball, Frank L. - 1956 Bath
Times, Article
Ball, Frank L. - F.H.
Griffith Tribute, Hobbies, January, 1964
Bamboula Bank - Griffith, Jul. 1956
Bank Collectors' Club, MBCA - Griffith, Feb. 1954,
Jan. 1959,
Nov. 1959
Bank Construction - Griffith,
Dec. 1953
Bank News - 1946 Article
Bank of Education and Economy - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1962,
Sep. 1963
Bank of England - Bellows
Bank Teller - Meyer,
Griffith, Feb. 1953,
Sep. 1951,
Aug. 1955,
Jul. 1960
Banker Bodfish Collects Banks - HOBBIES
Sep. 1957
Barking Dog Bank - Griffith, Oct. 1961
Barrel, Movable Arms - Meyer,
Photo, with ink well,
Barrenholz Visit - Griffith,
Nov. 1974
Battery Operated Banks - Griffith, Dec. 1978,
Nov. 1978, Nov. 1977, Apr. 1979
Bavarian Organ Grinder —
Photo,
Bear and Tree Stump - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1966,
Photo,
Bear Standing, Slot in Chest - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1965,
Nov. 1971,
Photo
(white-recast),
Photo
(copper oxidized),
Bear, Surly - Meyer
Bedtime Story, 1903 -
THE MONEY
BOX
Beehive Registering - Photo,
Bellows, Ina Hayward - 1940
Book Listing, Text,
Part 1, Text, Part 2,
Selected Photos, Part 1 of 2,
Selected Photos, Part 2 of 2,
1947 Supplementary Data to
Book, HOBBIES
Sep. 1939, HOBBIES
Sep. 1940, HOBBIES
Jun. 1945, HOBBIES
Mar. 1948 book article,
Review of Mrs. Bellows
book, N.Y. Sun, Aug. 31, 1940,
Benjamin F. Butler - Haber
Betsy Ross Bank - Griffith, Aug. 1976
Bill E. Grin - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1964,
May, 1961.
Sherwood, 1938, Photo,
Photo (bronze),
Photo, aluminum -
modern,
Billy Goat - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1956,
Apr. 1958
Bird on Roof - Meyer,
Griffith, Jun. 1960,
Photo,
Bismark Pig - Hertz, Griffith, Mar. 1956,
Mar. 1952,
Apr. 1955,
Jun. 1961,
Photo,
Blacksmith Bank - Bellows
- Photo, Meyer,
Griffith, Jul. 1961,
Oct. 1962
BLESS US
ALL© - A great
Mechanical Bank song by Aaron and Abby Schroeder
Bobby in Tower Bank - Griffith, Nov. 1975
Bodfish, Morton - 1950 The
Rotarian, Article
Bodfish, Morton - 1951 Hobbies,
Article
Bodfish,
Morton - 1951 American Magazine, Article
Bodfish, Morton - 1957 Hobbies,
Article - Griffith, Sep.
1957
Bonzo Bank, tin - Griffith, Apr. 1977
Book of Knowledge Banks - 1960
Grolier, Letter
Bow-ery Bank - Bellows, Meyer, Griffith, May 1958, May 1959
Bowing Man in Cupola Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1957,
Sep. 1955,
Jun. 1956,
May 1960
Bowling Alley Bank - Bellows, Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1954,
Sherwood, 1938, Photo,
Boy and Bull Dog Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1969,
Apr. 1963,
Photo,
Photo - Pattern,
Boy at Desk, patent model - Photo,
Boy, Frog, and Dog - Patent
Drawing
Boy on Trapeze - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1965,
Nov. 1952,
Apr. 1956,
Photo,
Boy Robbing Birds Nest Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1963,
Jun. 1962,
Photo,
Boy Scout Bank - Haber, Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1964,
Photo,
Boy Stealing Watermelons Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1965,
Photo,
Bread Winners Bank - Haber, Meyer, Griffith, May 1952, May 1955,
Photo,
British Lion Bank - Bellows, Griffith, Dec. 1973,
Photo,
Bucking Mule Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1963,
Photo,
Buffalo, twist tail - Photo,
Building-Loan
Journal - "Acorns" from which our National Thrift has
Grown, June 1939
Building, Circular - Meyer
Building, Small - Meyer
Bull and Bear Bank - Hertz, Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1961
Bull Dog Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1974,
Photo,
Bull Dog Savings Bank - Griffith, May 1954,
Photo,
Bull Dog, Standing - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1966,
Photo, Photo
- pattern,
Bull or Steer - Meyer,
Photo,
Bull Tosses Boy - Meyer,
Photo,
Bureau Banks - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1967,
Jul. 1963,
May 1967, Jun. 1967, Sep. 1967, Oct. 1970,
Photo,
Burglar Proof Safe - Photo,
Burroughs Clearing House
- October, 1938 Article, Old Coin Banks Now Collectors Item, by the Editor
Burroughs Clearing House
- June, 1940 letter to the editor from Isabelle M. Bennett
Butting Buffalo Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1959,
Photo,
Butting Goat and Tree Stump - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1969
Butting Ram Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1954,
Photo, Photo,
C 
Cabin Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Aug. 1982,
Photo,
Calamity Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1958,
Nov. 1951,
Photo,
Called Out Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1955,
Sep. 1953,
Apr. 1959,
Jun. 1961,
May 1976,
Sherwood, 1938
Cameto, Leon - Dec.
1951 - News O' Thrift Article
Calumet Bank - Griffith, Sep. 1979,
Nov. 1966, Jul. 1968, Photo,
Camera Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Dec. 1955,
Jul.1955, Sep. 1960, Feb. 1968,
Photo,
Cannon (U.S. and Spain Bank) - Meyer, Griffith Jan. 1954, Apr. 1959
Capron, James D. - Reproduction Banks
Article
Captain Kidd Bank - Griffith, Sep. 1954
Carnival Bank - Hertz, Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1962,
Photo,
Carousel - Photo,
Cartoon - Chicago
Tribune
Catalogs - Mechanical Bank
pages from original factory catalogs
Cat and Mouse Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1964,
May 1976,
Photo, cat
standing, Photo,
Cat Chases Mouse - Meyer,
Cavalcade of Toys -
1942, Chapter IX, BANKS, by Ruth and Larry Freeman
Chandlers Bank - Griffith, Jun. 1974,
Photo,
Charming Way to Save - Antique
Trader, 1972 Article
Chein Mechanical Banks - Griffith, Oct. 1969,
Chest Bank - Griffith, May 1967, Nov. 1967, Oct. 1970
Chief Big Moon Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1965,
Antiques,
Mar. 1941 , Photo,
Childs Self Adding - Photo,
Chimpanzee Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1959,
Aug. 1952,
Photo,
Chinaman in Boat with Rat - Hertz, Meyer , Griffith, May 1955, Jun. 1956, Dec. 1959, Jan. 1960, Jun. 1961,
Photo,
Chinaman Reclining - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1959,
Oct. 1963
Chinese Coin Bank - Hobbies,
July 1948
Chocolat Meiner Vending Bank - Griffith, Feb. 1976
Christian Science Monitor
- Have You a Penny Bank, 1951 Article
Chrysler, Walter P. - 1937
Want List, December
1938, Norman Sherwood, Avocations Article, 1955
David Hollander sale of banks, 1955
New York Times, 1967
Sam Pryor Article,
Chronometer Bank - Griffith, Aug. 1969,
May, 1959,
Photo,
Cigarette Dispensing - Photo,
Circus Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Oct. 1952,
Photo,
Circus Ticket Collector Bank - Meyer, Griffith, May 1962, Dec. 1960,
Photo,
Cleaning Banks - F.H.
Griffith, Jun. 1952
Clever Dick Bank - Griffith, Jun. 1972
Clock Type Banks - Griffith, Mar. 1974
Clock, Lux - Photo,
Clown and Dog Bank - Griffith, Mar. 1969
Clown at Desk Bank - Griffith, Apr. 1979
Clown Bank, tin - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1970,
Dec. 1960
Clown Bust Bank - Griffith, May 1961, Dec. 1960,
Photo,
Clown, Harlequin and Columbine - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1951,
Aug. 1952,
Oct. 1955,
Feb. 1960,
Jan. 1970
Clown Money Box Bank - Griffith, Aug. 1958,
May 1964
Clown on Bar Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1956,
Dec. 1960,
Photo,
Clown on Globe Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1965,
Dec. 1960,
Photo,
Coasting Bank - Meyer , Griffith, Apr. 1955,
May, 1959,
Jul. 1961
Coin Registering Bank - Griffith, Jan. 1966,
Photo,
Columbian Magic Savings Bank - Griffith, Aug. 1980,
Photo,
Columbian Recording - Photo,
Confectionery Bank - Bellows, Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1953,
Dec. 1951,
Aug. 1952,
Photo,
Corby, Dr. Arthur E. - Christian
Science Monitor, 1934 Article
Corby, Dr. Arthur E. - Hobbies,
Toy Bank Collection, 1937 Article
Corby, Dr. Arthur E. - New
York Sun, 1938 Article
Corby, Dr. Arthur E. - New
York Times Magazine, August 2, 1936
Corby, Dr. Arthur E. - New
York Sun, Bank Oddities Article, August 31, 1931
Corby, Dr. Arthur E. - American
Collector, Feb. 1942, A Collector's Portrait
Corby, Dr.
Arthur E. - Savings Banks Assoc. of NY, Radio Interview,
August 21, 1942
Cordes, Wilmer - Antiques,
1948 Article
CORONET -
A Portfolio of Toy Banks, March, 1939
Cow Kicking Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1953,
Jun. 1962
Creedmoor Bank - Hertz, Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1981,
Nov. 1958,
Dec. 1962, Photo,
Creedmoor Bank, new - Meyer, Jun. 1976
Crescent Cash Register -
Photo,
Cromwell's History -
Middletown (Conn.) Press, October 29, 1974
Cromwell's Iron Toy Industry - 1976
Cromwell Historical Society
Cross Legged Minstrel Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1965
Cupola Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Jun. 1957,
Photo,
D 
Danenberg, Bernard
- 1974 Daily News Article
Danenberg, Bernard - 1975
N.Y. Times Article
Dapper Dan Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1970
Darky and Watermelon Bank -Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1981,
Apr. 1954,
Apr. 1969
Darky Bust Bank - Griffith, Jun. 1968,
Aug. 1964
Darky Fisherman Bank - Griffith, Jan. 1960, Feb. 1960, May, 1960
Darkey in Chimney - Photo,
Darktown Battery Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1965,
May 1954, Nov. 1961,
Photo,
Delta SKY
- 1985 In-Flight Magazine, Article
Dentist Bank - 1964 First
Federal Saver, Meyer,
Griffith, Jun. 1953
, Photo,
Dinah and Fairy Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1961
Dinah and her Husband, aluminum - Griffith, Jan. 1971
Dinah Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Dec. 1956,
Sep. 1962,
Jan. 1971, Photo,
Ding Dong Bell Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1954,
Jul. 1961,
Aug. 1963, Dec. 1963
Dog Bull, Standing - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1966
Dog Charges Boy Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1969,
Dog, I Hear A Call - Meyer
Dog, Lost - Meyer
Dog on Turntable Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1979,
Jul. 1952,
Apr. 1963, Photo,
Dog, I Hear a Call - Photo,
Dog, Snapping Bank - Meyer, Griffith, May 1954, Apr. 1958
Dog, Standing Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1966
Dog, Trick - Meyer,
Griffith, Dec. 1974,
Sep. 1957, Dec. 1960,
Photo,
Dog, Trick, modern - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1953,
Mar. 1968,
Griffith, Jul. 1980,
Photo,
Dog with Tray Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1958,
Photo,
Doll's Head - Meyer
Donkey, Trick - Meyer
Droste's Spaar-Automaat Bank- Griffith, Feb. 1976
E

Eagle and Eaglets Bank - Stevens 1883 Letter,
Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1976,Animated
Photo,
1958 Adv.,
Photo,
Early Mechanical Inventions - Griffith, Dec. 1954
Education and Economy Bank - Meyer, Griffith Aug. 1962, Sep. 1963,
Photo,
Electrical Workers
Journal - 1966 Article
Electric Hour - Advertisement
Elephant, 3 Stars - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1973,
Photo,
Elephant, Baby - Meyer
Elephant and Three Clowns on Tub - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1963,
Dec. 1960,
Sherwood, 1938, Photo,
Elephant, Hannibal - Meyer
Elephant, Howdah, man pops out - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1972,
Photo,
Elephant, Howdah, pull tail - Meyer,
Griffith, Jun. 1983,
Photo,
Elephant, Jumbo - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1962,
Oct. 1956,
Dec. 1960,
Jul. 1967
Elephant, Locked Howdah Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1972,
Photo,
Elephant, made in Canada - Griffith, Feb. 1971,
Photo, 3
stars,
Elephant, modern - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1953,
Mar. 1968
Elephant, moves trunk, large and small - Griffith, Aug. 1983
Elephant Opens at 10 O'clock - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1956,
May 1955,
Jan. 1960
Elephant, Raised Coin Slot - Griffith, Aug. 1980
Elephant, Small - J. Meyer
Elephant, tin - Meyer, Griffith Nov. 1960,
Mar. 1972
Elephant, trunk moves - Griffith, Sep. 1953,
Sep. 1967,
Photo-small,
Photo-large,
Elephant, Wheels, Jumbo - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1962
Elephant with Howdah Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1972
Elephant with Locked Howdah - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1972
,
"Grandfather's Piggy
Bank", RELICS Magazine, April 1970,
Elephant with Tusks on Wheels - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1967
Emerine, Andrew - 1932 Antiques
Article
Emerine, Andrew - 1936 Antiques,
Old Penny Banks
Emerine, Andrew -
1938 FARM JOURNAL
Emerine, Andrew
- 1938 Avocations Article
Emerine,
Andrew - 1939 Antiques, July Article
Emerine, Andrew - 1939 Brochure
Emerine, Andrew - 1940 Coronet
Article
Emerine,
Andrew - Treasures Rare Toys, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Emerine, Andrew - 1941 Brochure
Emerine,
Andrew - 1941 All risk insurance policy covers 200 banks
Emerine,
Andrew - 1943 Newspaper Article
Emerine, Andrew - 1946 Antiques,
October Article
Emerine, Andrew - Brochure, date
unknown
Emerine, Andrew - Mechanical Bank
U. S. Patent Numbers, Listing
Emerine, Andrew - Saturday
Evening Post, 1947 Article
Emerine, Andrew - Saturday
Evening Post, 1947 Poster
Emerine, Andrew - 1950 Brochure
Emerine
Collection on Display - Hobbies, July 1955
Emerine, Andrew - 1958
Newspaper Article
Emerine, Andrew - Claimed at 94, The Fostoria Review Times
English Bust Banks - Griffith, May 1971, Jun. 1971
English vs. American Banks - Griffith, May 1957
F

Fake Banks - Griffith, Aug. 1967
Feed the Goose Bank - Griffith, May, 1974
Feed the Kitty Bank - Hertz, 1960 Spinning Wheel,
Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1962,
Jul. 1961
Ferguson, William F. - 1941 Want
List
Ferguson, William F. - 1941 Newspaper Article
Ferguson, William F. - 1949
Brochure
Ferguson, William F. - 1953
Presto Bank (penny to quarter), Letters
Ferguson, William F. - Gramercy
Graphic, Article
Ferris Wheel Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Sep. 1954,
May 1966,
Photo,
First 100 Mechanical Banks - Griffith, Feb. 1962
Fishing Bears Bank - Griffith, Nov. 1978
Five Cent Adding - Photo,
Football Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1956,
Apr. 1954,
Apr. 1969,
Aug. 1981
Football Bank, English - Hertz, Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1956,
Photo,
Football, Darkey - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1954,
Apr. 1969
Fort Sumter - Haber
Fortune, Building - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1957,
Apr. 1961
Fortune-Horse Race Savings Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1978
Fortune, Safe - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1968, Aug. 1956, Jan. 1964
Fortune Teller, Savings Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1974,
Jan. 1964,
Photo,
Forty Niner - Hertz,
Meyer
Forum - MBCA www FORUM
Forum - Rules of
Usage
Foundry Magazine - 1947 Article,
Part 1
Foundry -
/foundry
sub-web, a
study of toy banks and the processes used to manufacture them.
Foundry Magazine - 1947 Article,
Part 2
Fowler Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1952,
Photo,
Franklin Society for Savings
- April 17, 1946, New York Sun Article
Frisbie, Russell A. - An
Extraordinary Inventor, 1967 Cromwell Historical Society
Freedman's Bank - Sherwood
1938, Hertz, Meyer, Griffith, May 1970,
Oct. 1951,
Aug. 1952,
May, 1956, Oct. 1965
Freedman's Bureau Bank - Griffith, Jun. 1967,
May, 1967, Photo,
Freeman, Ruth and Larry
- Cavalcade of Toys, 1942, Chapter IX, BANKS
Frisbie, Russell A - 1967,
Cromwell Historical Society,
Frog and Serpent Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1961
Frog in Den - Meyer
Frog on Arched Track Bank - Griffith, Jan. 1961
Frog on Rock Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1979,
Photo,
Frog on Round Base Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1982,
Patent Drawing, Photo,
Frog on Stump - Meyer
Frogs, Two - Meyer,
Griffith, Apr. 1970,
Dec. 1959,
Oct. 1963
Fun-Producing Savings Banks - Griffith, Feb. 1972
G 
Gem Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Sep. 1968,
Jul. 1952, Apr. 1963, Aug. 1979,
Photo,
Gem Registering —
Photo,
General Butler - Hertz
Gerkin, Mary Hunter
- Article
Germania Exchange Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1952,
Apr. 1955,
May, 1955,
Mar. 1956, Jun. 1961
Giant Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1952,
May 1954, Mar. 1961,
Photo,
Giant in Tower Bank - Griffith, Mar. 1961,
Sep. 1967, May 1971,
Photo,
Girl in Victorian Chair Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1953,
Sep. 1959,
Photo,
Girl on Barrel - Photo,
Girl Skipping Rope Bank - 1963 Spinning Wheel,
Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1952,
May 1954, Nov. 1958, Sep. 1959, Feb. 1965,
Animated Photo - Small &
Large, Patent
Paper, Photo,
Give Me a Penny Bank - Griffith, Jun. 1967,
May 1967
Globe on Stand - Meyer,
Photo,
Globe on Arc - Meyer,
Photo,
Glutton - Meyer
Goat, Billy - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1956,
Apr. 1958
Goat Bucking - Meyer
Goat, Butting Tree Stump - Meyer, Griffith, Jan. 1969
Goat, Frog and Old Man - Meyer, Griffith, June, 1958,
Nov. 1952
Grenadier Bank - Hertz, Griffith, Dec. 1962
Grolier - Book of Knowledge
Banks, 1960 letter
Guessing Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1962,
Oct. 1961, Apr. 1972,
Photo,
H 
Haber, Mark -
Dec. 1937, The HARTFORD BANKER, Mechanical Penny Banks,
Haber, Mark - 1959
Lecture, Banks which reflect historical significance
Haber, Mark - 1945 Tin Home Bank,
Letter
Haber, Mark - Bank Magnate, Article
Haber, Mark - Bank Patterns,
Collection for sale
Haber, Mark - Mechanical Banks
Wanted, Brochure
Haber, Mark - Yankee Banks, Relics,
Article
Hall's Excelsior Bank - Bellows, Hertz, First Federal Saver,
Meyer, Griffith, May, 1983,
Dec. 1951, Sep. 1951, Feb. 1954, Jun. 1957, Oct. 1958, Mar. 1959, Jul. 1963,
Sherwood, 1938, Patent Drawing,
Animated Photo, Photo,
Hall's Liliput Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1973,
Sep. 1951,
Feb. 1953,
Jan, 1980
Hall's Yankee Notion Bank - Griffith, Oct. 1962
Hannibal Elephant - Haber
Harlequin Bank - Sherwood,
1938, Bellows, Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1951,
Aug. 1952,
Oct. 1955,
Feb. 1960,
Jan, 1970
Help Blind Man - Meyer
Harold Lloyd Bank - Griffith, Mar. 1977
Harper Stills - Griffith, Aug. 1978,
Oct. 1978
Hartman, Harry - 1961 Spinning
Wheel Article
Hegarty, L.H., Collector
- F.H. Griffith, August 1968 Hobbies Article,
1968 - Sadly Missed,
The Toy Chest - June 1968,
1973 Garage Sale - Auction,
Hen & Chick Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1962,
Photo
Herberger, Mrs. Robert G. -
Fascinating Slice of Early Americana
Hertz, Louis H. - 1946 Relics
Article, Part 1
Hertz, Louis H. - 1946 Relics
Article, Part 2
Hertz, Louis H. - 1947, The
Handbook of Old American Toys, Chapter IX, BANKS & Listing,
Newspaper Article
Hertz, Louis H. - 1947
Manuscript - very interesting (o/a 60 pages),
Newspaper Article ,
Review of
Hertz Manuscript, New York Sun, July 25, 1947,
Hillman Coin Target Bank - Griffith, Dec. 1977
Hindu, Turban - Meyer,
Griffith, Feb. 1955,
Photo,
Hobbies -
March 1940, Secor's Mechanical "Freedman's Bank"
Hobbies -
September 1940, Old Mechanical Banks Article
Hobbies -
April 1942, Old Mechanical Bank Notes
Hobbies -
May 1977, Cover and Editors Comments
Hold the Fort Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1957,
Oct. 1957,
Nov. 1967,
Apr. 1968,
Jun. 1973,
Photo-5 holes,
Photo-7 holes, Photo,
ink well,
Home Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1981,
Aug. 1965,
Patent Drawing, Photo,
Home Bank, Tin - Mark
Haber - 1945 Letter, Meyer, Griffith, July. 1983,
Photo,
HOME PAGE - M.B.C.A, www.mechanicalbanks.org, home page
Hoop-La Bank - Griffith, Dec. 1960,
Sep. 1957,
Photo,
Horse on Wheel Platform, still bank - Griffith, Oct. 1976
Horse Race Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1973,
Mar. 1959,
Oct. 1958,
Oct. 1959,
Apr. 1968,
Patent Drawing, Photo,
House & Garden
- 1930 Article, Quaint Curios of 19th Century Childhood
House & Garden
- 1939 Bulletin Board
Hull, H.
Blair - 1942, Inventor, Engineer, & Bank Collector
Humpty Dumpty Bank - 1971
Whiting, Meyer,
Griffith, Jan. 1975,
Aug. 1958,
Aug. 1960,
Dec. 1960,
May, 1961,
Oct. 1975,
Apr. 1976,
Photo,
I

I Always did 'Spise a Mule, Jockey - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1975,
Photo,
English, Photo,
I Always did 'Spise a Mule, Turns - Meyer, Griffith, May 1975,
Photo, Photo,
white mule,
Independence Hall - Meyer,
Photo,
Indian Chief Bank - Griffith, May, 1969
Indian Shooting Bear Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1966,
Oct. 1966,
Photo,
Initiating First Degree Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1952,
Jun. 1958,
Photo,
Initiating Second Degree Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Jun. 1958,
Photo,
J

Jacobs,
Elmer Rand - Hobbies Magazine, April 1933 Cover
Japanese Ball Tosser Bank - Griffith, Sep. 1973,
Jul. 1961,
Aug. 1963,
Dec. 1963
Jillette, Samuel H. - Springfield
Republican Article
Jocko (little) Musical, tin - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1960,
Apr. 1961,
Apr. 1967
Joe Socco, Novelty Bank - Griffith, Nov. 1970
Johannsen, John - 1953 Milwaukee
Sentinel, Profile
Johannsen, John - 1955 Man with
800 Banks, Hobbies Article
Johannsen, John - Foreman's
Club, Article
John Bull's Money Box Bank - Hertz, Griffith, Sep. 1957,
May, 1957,
Dec. 1960,
Photo,
Join the MBCA - MBCA Membership Application
Jolly Clown Bank - Griffith, May 1964
Jolly Joe Bank - Griffith, Jun.1973, Mar. 1968, Jul. 1968
Jolly N. Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1956,
May. 1971, Photo
1, Photo 2, Photo
3,
Jolly N., aluminum - Meyer, Griffith, May 1971
Jolly N. Butterfly Tie - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1971
Jolly N. High Hat - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1971
Jolly N., Moves Ears - Meyer, Griffith, May 1964, May 1957, Sep. 1962
Jolly N. (Starkies) Sonny Boy - Griffith, May 1964
Jolly N. , Straw Hat - Hertz, Meyer
Jonah and The Whale Bank - 1949
TIME Magazine, 1970 Whiting, Meyer,
Griffith, Feb. 1964,
Photo,
Jonah and The Whale, Pedestal - 1970 Whiting, Meyer, Griffith, May 1953, Apr. 1976,
Photo,
Jumbo Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Jan. 1962,
Dec. 1960,
Jul. 1967,
Photo,
K

Katzenjammer, Mamma - Meyer,
Griffith, Dec. 1958,
Nov. 1965,
Photo,
Keene Registering - Meyer
Key, Combination - Griffith, Apr. 1968,
Nov. 1975
Kicking Cow Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1953,
June. 1962
Kick Inn Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1967,
Apr. 1967
Kiltie Bank - Griffith, Feb. 1956,
Apr. 1976
Kneeling Chinese Beggar - Bellows - List, Bellows - Photo
L

Laufer,
Lisle J. - Wheelabrator Digest, 1951
Leap Frog Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Mar. 1964,
Animated Photo, Photo,
Lederer, Richard M, Jr. - Collectors Roundup - Oct.
1946, Dec.
1946, Mar. 1947,
Apr. 1947. 1950 IBM
Magazine
Liberty Bell Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1971
Lighthouse Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1973,
Photo,
Light of Asia Bank - Griffith, Oct. 1956,
Jan. 1962,
Jul. 1967,
Photo,
Liliput, Halls - Hertz,
Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1973,
Sep. 1951,
Feb. 1953,
Mar. 1959,
Jan. 1980,
Photo of 2,
Photo of 3
Links to MBCA members and their web sites
Lion and Two Monkeys Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1975,
Aug. 1959,
Photo,
Lion, British - Griffith, Dec. 1973
Lion Hunter Bank - Hertz, Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1959,
Animated Photo, Photo,
Listing of Factory Made Banks - Griffith, Sep. 1953
Little High Hat Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1968
Little Jocco Bank -Griffith, Apr. 1960,
Aug. 1959,
Apr. 1961,
Apr. 1967,
Photo,
Little Joe Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1970,
Sep. 1971
Little Moe Bank - Griffith, Aug. 1958,
Dec. 1951,
May 1961
Locomotive, Safety - Meyer,
Griffith, Sep. 1960,
Sep. 1953, Jul. 1955, Dec. 1961, Feb. 1968
Long, I. A.
- Hobbies, October 1947, TV Broadcast Article
Long May it Wave Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1962
Lost Dog Bank - Hertz
Lucky Wheel Money Box Bank - Griffith, Nov. 1968
M

Magic Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Aug. 1972,
Animated Photo, Photo,
Magician Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1964,
Apr. 1976,
Photo
Magic Safe Bank - Griffith, May 1969, Dec. 1971
Magie Bank - Griffith, Jan. 1968
Mamma Katzenjammer Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Dec. 1958,
Nov. 1965, Photo,
Mammy and Child Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1964,
Photo
Man In The Chair - Bellows
Photo
Martin,
John & Jack - April 1946, FRIGIDAIRE BULLETIN
Mary Roebling Bank - Griffith, Feb. 1967,
Quotes,
Photo,
Mason and Hot Carrier Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Jul. 1964,
Photo,
Maxwell, James S. - 1978 HOBBIES
Ad., Banks Wanted, with prices paid
MBCA 1st Convention -
F.H. Griffith, Jan. 1959
MBCA 2nd Convention -
F.H. Griffith, Nov. 1959
MBCA 1971 Convention - Antique Trader
Article
MBCA 1976 Convention -
F.H. Griffith, Hobbies December 1976 Article
MBCA Membership Application - Join the MBCA pdf
McClinton, Katharine M. - Banks
Excerpt from - Antiques of American Childhood, 1970
McMuray, Charles - Newspaper Clipping
McWilliams, H. B. - Los
Angeles Times, Home Magazine, Sep. 25, 1949
Mechanical Bank
Activity-1969 - F.H. Griffith, Jan. 1970
Mechanical Bank
Activity-1970 - F.H. Griffith, Mar. 1971
Mechanical Bank Activity,
Where to buy - F.H. Griffith, Jul. 1976
Mechanical Banks, A Survey - 1961 The
Antiques Journal
Mechanical Bank Ramblings - Griffith, Jun. 1955,
Jul. 1961,
Sep. 1961,
Sep. 1962,
Oct. 1962,
Jun. 1963,
Jul. 1963,
Dec. 1963,
Aug. 1967,
Sep. 1967,
Mar. 1968,
Jul. 1968
Mechanical Banks - 1957 The
Spinning Wheel, Article
Memorial Money Box -Bellows,
Griffith, Aug. 1971,
Photo,
Merry-Go-Round Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1951,
Aug. 1952,
Photo,
Merry-Go-Round, semi-mechanical - Meyer
Metropolitan Bank, still - Griffith, Sep. 1966
Meyer, John D. - 1950 Altoona
Tribune, Article
Meyer,
John D. - 1965 Altoona Tribune, Article
Meyer, John D. -
Griffith, Nov. 1971
Meyer, John D. - 1952 HANDBOOK - Introduction Text, Introduction Photos,
Bibliography, List of Old Catalogs, List of Collectors, List of So-Called Banks,
Cross Index of
Titles, Index of
Bank Pages, Brochure,
1947 Newspaper Article ,
1966
Tyrone Daily Herald Article,
Mickey Mouse Bank - Griffith, Dec. 1969,
Jan. 1979,
Jan. 1981
Mikado Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1952,
Jan. 1970,
Photo,
Milking Cow Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1953,
Photo,
Miller, Henry W. - 1950 Appraisals
Miller,
Henry W. - Daily Argus Article
Minstrel Bank, German, tin - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1979
Minstrel, Cross Legged - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1965,
Nov. 1960
Minstrel Man - Photo,
Miser Purse Bank - Bellows
- Photo, Hertz
Money Box -
1903
Bedtime Story
Modern Mechanical Banks - Griffith,
Nov. 1969, Mar.
1968
Modern Mechanix Magazine - 1937
Article
Monkey and Coconut Bank - Meyer, Griffith, May, 1963,
Dec. 1953,
Aug. 1959, Emma
Stiles, Photo
Monkey and Parrot Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1961,
Aug. 1959,
Mar. 1969
Monkey Bank - Griffith, Jul. 1980,
Photo,
Monkey, Coin in Stomach - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1958,
Aug. 1959,
Jul. 1960,
Photo,
Monkey with Tray Bank - Griffith, Dec. 1965,
Apr. 1958,
Aug. 1959
Moody and Sanky - Hertz,
Haber, Meyer
Moon Face - Meyer
Mosler Collects Mechanical Banks - Griffith, Jun. 1959,
Jun. 1982
Mosler, Edwin H. - New
York Times, 1966 Article
Mosler, Edwin H. - 1982 Sale of
Collection by Donal Markey
Mosque Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1970, Jul. 1952,
Photo,
Motor Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Dec. 1952,
Oct. 1956,
Photo,
Mule, Bucking, miniature - Meyer,
Griffith, Apr. 1963
Mule Entering Barn Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Oct. 1972,
Photo,
Multiplying Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1956,
Apr. 1961,
Photo,
Museum of Childhood - Patrick Murray, Edinburgh,
Scotland, September 29,
1964, October
11, 1964,
Musical Savings Banks - Meyer, Griffith, May 1966, Jan. 1967
Music Bank, tin - Griffith, Oct. 1983,
Dec. 1963
N

National Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1962,
Sep. 1953, Patent Drawing,
Photo,
Negro Bust Bank - Griffith, Aug.1964
New Bank - Meyer,
Griffith, Sep. 1966,
Jun. 1956,
Jan. 1958,
May 1960,
Photo,
New Creedmoor Bank - Griffith, Jun. 1976,
Photo,
News about this MBCA Web Site
New York Sun
- Dr. Arthur E. Corby, 1938 Article
New York Sun
- Franklin Society for Savings, April 17, 1946 Article
New York Times
- 1950 Article
Nickel Savings Bank - Photo,
North Pole Bank - Hertz,
Haber, Meyer, Griffith, Jul. 1954,
Oct. 1955
Jan. 1956, Apr. 1958, Feb. 1960,
Sherwood, 1938
Novelty Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1982,
May 1960, Patent Drawing,
Photo,
O

Octagonal Fort Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1954,
Photo,
Old Woman in the Shoe Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Mar. 1953
Organ Bank, Boy and Girl - Hertz, Griffith, Feb. 1973,
Feb. 1958,
Photo,
Organ Bank, Cat and Dog - Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1975, Feb. 1958,
Photo,
Organ Grinder and Performing Bear - Meyer, Griffith, Feb. 1958,
Photo,
Organ, medium - Photo,
Organ, miniature -Meyer, Griffith, Jun. 1979,
Apr. 1967,
Feb. 1958,
Photo,
Originals and Recasts -
Griffith, Sep. 1954
Owl, Blinky - Meyer, Griffith, Nov. 1955,
Owl, Slot in Head - Meyer, Griffith, Aug. 1974,
Photo,
Owl, Turns Head - Meyer, Griffith, Sep. 1982,
Animated Photo, Photo,
P

Paddy and the Pig Bank - Meyer, Griffith, Apr. 1965,
Nov. 1952, Photo,
Panorama Bank - Meyer, |