WHAT I COLLECT
I'll start it off, not in any order of preference, just as I can think of it:
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Road Maps - Official and Oil Company of Michigan and Oklahoma only
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License Plates of Michigan, and Oklahoma - all types
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Illinois state run, passenger only – need the harder ones
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1942 birth year run – still need the harder ones
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Birth year runs for 3 sons – 1962,1964, 1967
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Birth year runs for 4 grandchildren – 1993 (2), 1996, 1997
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“Wheaties” license plates – 1953 to 1990
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DAV tags - Michigan, Oklahoma and Illinois
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Casino Matchbook covers from ANYWHERE
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Casino $1.00 slot tokens, from anywhere
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Route 66 matchbook covers
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Windshield Travel Decal/Stickers (water transfer type)
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Cards (standard size 5 1/2" x 3 1/2")
See Below
Lots of places and topics:
Grand Canyon
Petrified Forest
Painted Desert
American Indians
Hoover Dam
US Route 66
US Route 62
Cards with Woolworth’s Stores on them
Cards with US Routes listed/named/shown on the FRONT of the card, One from each
route, horizontal orientation, ONLY one route on each card
Hot Springs Arkansas
Oklahoma cities (Altus, Cache, Marlow, Fort Sill, Medicine Park, Wichita
Mountains)
Michigan cities (New Boston, Wayne, Willow, Waltz, Irish Hills, Onsted)
Ford Motor, Greenfield Village, General Motors Building, Tiger Stadium
Illinois cities (Blue Island, Danville)
Indiana cities (Winamac)
Whitworth Colleges (Washington & Mississippi)
Cards with Zebras on them
Golf related cards
Cards with cemeteries on them
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Neon lighted signs
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Porcelain advertising signs
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TRADING CARDS
Al Kaline baseball cards - “Greatest” Detroit Tiger ever (Topps cards only)
John Tudor baseball cards (my cousin)
Reg
Thomas hockey cards (my cousin)
Paul Woods hockey cards, Detroit Red Wings (friend)
Eddie Fisher baseball cards (from my wife’s home town of Altus, Oklahoma)
Don Kolloway baseball cards (an "old timer" friend of my dads)
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RECORD ALBUMS/SINGLES
Joni James records
Eddie Heywood records
Pete Fountain records
Big Tiny Little records
Frank Sinatra records
Nat “King” Cole records
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Stamps, US, commemorative
Coins in general
Sports team schedules
Books on Western Outlaws and Lawmen
Coke & Pepsi cans and bottles issued for special occasions
Movie Posters – Have 1000’s - want any ?
(former collection - beer cans - have 1000's to dispose of, and I don't drink)
Anything with the name WHITWORTH on it
Other old sundry items (older than yesterday or before today) that I can't think
of at present
And
yes, my wife says “EVERYTHING but money !!!!” (silly woman)
G. William Whitworth Jr.
New Boston, Michigan
ALPCA #1000 - MLPCA #46
e-mail: whit@whitworth.com