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Photos shows how little drawers from old sewing machines can be mounted on the wall as planters or recipe files.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1974 (v.52#7) pg. 54

Photo shows a child's free-form wall unit. Various shape boxes are attached to a wall to provide for display and storage. One box features a drop-down front to serve as a desk. Est. cost: $49.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Feb 1983 (v.61#2) pg. 40

A combination wall box and knife storage rack.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1983 (v.7#3) pg. 18

How to make a small wall box (salt box) with dovetailed corners, a lift-up top and a small drawer. Overall dimensions: 13" tall, 9" deep, 8" wide.
EARLY AMERICAN LIFE Aug 1984 (v.15#4) pg. 36

Wall-hung box has a pair of ducks across the front edge.
FAMILY CIRCLE Nov 1 1980 (v.93#15) pg. 62, 109

Early American wall caddy with drawers and hinged lid.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #89 Dec 1965 (v.15#6) pg. 44

A box from the rock. An introduction to Newfoundland outport furniture. Instructions for building a wooden knife box, which doesn't hold knives, but sharpens them. The 26" long, 4" wide backboard (honing board) hangs from a wall. Attached to one end is a box containing rottenstone, pumice or sand. Reproductions are used to hold miscellany.
HARROWSMITH COUNTRY LIFE #137 Nov-Dec 1997 (v.21) pg. 72

How to build an early American wall box. Unit is 9" wide, 16" high and 5" deep. Base is a planter. Top has a compartment enclosed with a picture frame door. Pictures can be changed.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO #7 Fall 1977 (v.2#3) pg. 40

Wooden wall box with a small drawer is also a candle sconce. Colonial styling.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Oct 1980 (v.69#7) pg. 46
Added Info INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Nov 1980 (v.69#8) pg. 50

Wall rack (wall box) is styled similar to a deacon's bench. It features a single storage drawer and two shelves suitable for displaying small objects.
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION Apr 1981 (v.70#4) pg. 44

Colonial style comb box hangs on the wall and has a mirror and two small drawers.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1968 (v.129#6) pg. 129

Box shelves. Slim boxes, hung vertically, display art items and knick-knacks.
POPULAR SCIENCE May 1967 (v.190#5) pg. 167

Unique Victorian wall box is held together without any glue, nails or screws. Seven pieces of scroll work snap together. Use as a candle box, mail holder, etc.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #63 Nov 1991 (v.11#3) pg. 36, Insert

How to convert old drawers into wall-mounted display shelves.
WOMAN'S DAY Aug 7 1979 (v.42#13) pg. 99, 142

Letter box. Wall-hung box has two compartments for letters and a small drawer for stamps. Overall dimensions: 17" high, 6" wide, 4" deep.
WOODSMITH #55 Feb 1988 pg. 4

Colonial style open wall box holds candles or small household items.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jan-Feb 1979 (v.3#1) pg. 14

Wall box with a small drawer can serve to support a candle holder, thus forming a candle sconce. Colonial styling. Overall dimensions: 19" tall, 8" wide, 6" deep.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1979 (v.3#4) pg. 8

Small pine wall box features two small drawers.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1980 (v.4#4) pg. 15

Wall box in the shape of an old wooden grain scoop.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Nov-Dec 1980 (v.4#6) pg. 16

Colonial pipe box (wall box) is very suitable as a mail holder. Overall dimensions: 20" tall, 7" wide, 4" deep.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1984 (v.8#4) pg. 41

Early American wall box has two compartments. Suitable for holding mail, envelopes, notes, and other items. Overall dimensions: 12" wide, 14" tall, 4" deep
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1986 (v.10#2) pg. 44

Three-drawer country wall box. Overall dimensions: 17" tall, 8" wide, 6" deep.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1988 (v.12#2) pg. 40

Shaker hanging candlesconces. Three styles shown.
WOODWORKING INTERNATIONAL #18 Aug-Sep 1990 pg. 56

Colonial wall boxes from pine in four styles.
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1963 (v.19#6) pg. 56

Old fashioned string box hangs on the wall. The shape is similar to a bird house mounted on a plaque. The top opens to store string or anything else.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1986 (v.42#2) pg. 39

Shaker-inspired wall box can be combined with a small candleholder to form a wall "sconce".
WORKBENCH Jan-Feb 1990 (v.46#1) pg. 32

Easy to build wall Shaker-style storage boxes hang on wooden pegs and hold your household cleaning supplies, weeding tools, etc. Simply remove an individual box and take it to your job site. Each open-top box measures 5"x7"x11".
WORKBENCH Nov-Dec 1990 (v.46#6) pg. 62

Nail-together wall-hung message center (wall box) has one small drawer for pencils and paper.
WORKBENCH Jun-Jul 1993 (v.49#3) pg. 60

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