Single-Sided Masonite Dekalb Sign repurposed Mazda bulbs originated in 1909

Mazda bulbs originated in 1909 and are simply tungsten filament light bulbs

The total height is about 66" and the base is 24" in diameter

A wooden writing surface can be pulled out from the desk for taking notes

This item has some patina on the unpainted tin

Single-Sided Masonite Dekalb Sign repurposed Mazda bulbs originated in 1909c. 1940s Masonite sign for a Dekalb Poultry farm. Dekalb chickens are hybridized egg layers that are the result of research done by Dr. E. E. Schnetzler, woh was hired by Dekalb to find way to increase the amount of eggs laid yearly by their hens, which at the time was around 150. Throughout the years, that number has grown from 150 to 500. This sign was placed on the door or wall of a nursery building at one of the farms. Due to the fragile nature of