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The Cannon Potbelly Stove is a powerful and efficient heater. The large potbelly stove was manufactured by the U.S. Army to heat bunkhouses. The stove admirably served its purpose through both of the World Wars and all the way through the Korean War. The name U.S. Army and Cannon Stove are featured in relief work on the cast iron body just below the draft control. The stove features a large cleanout area and a removable cooklid hidden below the mushroom dome. The Cannon Heater is a classic American potbelly stove that has seen its share of history.
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Potbelly Menu Overview
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Pictures in Settings
This section will show examples of Potbelly Stoves being used in actual homes. Many of them are stoves we've sold.
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Happy Customers
Here, you'll find pictures of folks who found themselves the perfect stove in our showroom.
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Historic Use
Go here for a little info about where these stoves were typically used and what they were designed for.
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Noteworthy Points
Many random, useful, and sometimes entertaining facts about Potbellys. For example: "The shape of a potbelly stove resembles the midriff of an aging fellow, gaining the stove, which was once referred to as a Cannon Stove, the affectionate name, potbelly."
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Founders & Foundries
For the history buff. Go here to learn about the companies that designed and manufactured these historic stoves. At the time, these companies were household names like Sony or Cadillac.
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Catalogs
Here, you'll find scans of the original catalogs that sold these stoves. It's a fascinating stroll for someone who enjoys the historic background of these vintage heaters.
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Trade Cards
Trade cards were used like business cards in selling products. Enchanting, romantic, humorous, nostalgic and pleasing images appeared on the front of the card with sales and contact information found on the flip side.
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Inventory
After you've educated yourself with the previous sections, you'd click here to see our Potbelly inventory. But don't forget, there are plenty of other types of stoves. Each of these helpful sections also exist for several other heaters and kitchen ranges. Enjoy.
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