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- Lauson Company Type RSV-800 Lawn Mower, circa 1940 - With the rise of the suburban neighborhood at the end of the 19th century, and its continued growth in the decades that followed, maintaining a "perfect" lawn became the new standard. Manufacturers promoted a whole set of specialty equipment to support this American obsession. This fashionable mower, sold through Montgomery Ward, featured a rear wheel that helped operators turn with ease.

- circa 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Lauson Company Type RSV-800 Lawn Mower, circa 1940
With the rise of the suburban neighborhood at the end of the 19th century, and its continued growth in the decades that followed, maintaining a "perfect" lawn became the new standard. Manufacturers promoted a whole set of specialty equipment to support this American obsession. This fashionable mower, sold through Montgomery Ward, featured a rear wheel that helped operators turn with ease.