Abbeyhorn Co.,
54:3 112–13
"Abe L. Adams Art Auger, The" (Price),
45:1 3–4
Abel, William H.,
55:1 8
Abel and Byvanck,
46:1 27
"Abel Sampson: Maine Privateer Turned Planemaker" (Butterworth and Blumenberg),
45:2 35–37
Aber, James (Jim),
45:2 45,
56:4 173
"Abercrombie & Fitch Axe" (Klenman),
52:1 38
Abercrombie & Fitch promotional axe,
52:1 38
Aberdeen Gin Factory and Machine Shop,
52:1 16
Abishai Way & Co.,
43:3 80
"About Our Back Cover."
See "Our Back Cover"
"About Our Front Cover."
See "Our Front Cover"
Abraham, Peter,
49:3 74
Abrams, George
screwdriver patent, 45:4 109
Abrasive Products Co.,
53:1 32
abrasives
for granite, 59:4 130, 59:4 135, 59:4 147
ground flint, 48:1 33
abutments
for covered bridges, 46:4 114
Académie Royale des Sciences,
58:1 37
Academy of Armory, The, or A Storehouse of Armory and Blazon (Holme),
52:3 110–11,
53:3 96
account books
blacksmiths, 42:2 47–49, 44:1 26–27, 44:4 122–23, 45:2 52
Blake, Josiah, 55:1 27–30
boat equipment, 43:4 101–2
Burton, Silas, 56:1 11
chairmaking, 44:4 114–15
Columbia (bark), 42:1 22–24, 42:4 101–2
coopers, 42:1 19–21
Danner, Daniel, 47:1 15–26
distribution of raw materials and manufactured goods, 46:2 49–50
Doggett, Simeon, 48:3 40–41
Fitch, Jabez, 45:2 48–50
Hewitt, Daniel Tyler, 46:1 29–30
Honeyman, Robert, 43:2 43
house construction, 43:1 19–20, 46:1 29–30
Maine, Jonas C., 45:4 110–11
Metcalf, Isaac, 43:1 19–20
planemakers, 45:1 8–10, 45:2 42–43, 45:3 80–83
Plant, Solomon, 56:1 9–15
Reed, Elbridge Gerry, 45:2 61–62
Rice, Alfred, 46:2 49–50
Rider, Nathaniel, 41:3 78
scrapers, 44:2 57–58
screw manufacture, 44:3 77–78
Shaker fulling mills, 52:4 127, 52:4 128, 52:4 133n7
Stevens, John, Shop, stonecutters, 58:4 141–44, 58:4 153n.1
tinsmithing, 43:4 101
Tracy, Terence T., 42:1 19–21
Washington, George, Fort Loudoun inventory, 43:2 44–45
Wells, Chester R., 45:1 8–10
Winterthur Library collection, 58:1 39
Woodward, W. W., 45:1 9
Achard, M. M. d'Aspine,
59:4 137
Ackerman, Cornelius J.,
41:1 6,
41:1 7
Ackley, Anthony,
44:1 31
Acme Button-Hole Attachment Co.,
42:2 36
Acme screw thread,
55:3 113
Acorn frame press,
53:3 108–13
Act to Incorporate the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia, An, 41:3 49–50
Adair, James B. M.,
58:2 56,
58:2 57,
58:2 61
Adam Bede (Elliot),
52:2 66
"Adam Kersh, A Virginia Cabinetmaker" (Lott),
42:3 66
Adams (pilot schooner),
53:1 3,
53:1 8
n11
Adams, A.,
43:2 46
Adams, Abe L.,
45:1 3–4
Adams, Benjamin,
57:3 88
Adams, Daniel,
46:1 24
Adams, E. G.,
52:1 15
Adams, Ezekiel,
46:1 27
Adams, John Quincy,
52:4 151,
52:4 154
Adams, Sanford,
41:3 83,
42:1 26,
42:2 55
Adams, Seth,
53:3 113
Adams, William,
58:2 56,
58:2 64
n.20
Adams Art Auger Bit,
45:1 3–4
Adamson, Jeremy,
58:3 94
additional improvements (AI) patents,
55:4 160–61
Adell Brothers Manufacturing Co.,
49:3 70
Adelphi Terrace and Coal Wharf, The, 54:2 56
adjustable cabinetmakers' rabbet planes,
59:1 25–31
adjustable carpenters' bevels,
42:2 35
adjustable hollow augers,
45:2 60
adjustable-iron block planes,
52:2 60–61
adjustable sash fillisters,
54:1 5
adjustable shaves,
52:3 109
advertising
citrus fruit-crate labels, 42:2 33–35
Four-Square line, Stanley Works, 59:3 114–19, 59:4 155
fruit-crate labels, 42:4 111, 42:4 back cover
miniature anvils, 41:3 84
piano tuner's bellows, 42:4 109–10
pre-1900, 44:4 127, 44:4 back cover
scythe stones, 42:2 30, 42:3 58
Stanley Christmas promotions, 57:4 140–47
Stetson Hat Co. posters, 54:1 40
wood screws, 41:3 50
advertising rules
imprinted tape, 57:3 105–10
zig-zag, 57:2 73–78
advertising signs
baked enamel on tin, 59:2 36, 59:2 70
poster board, 59:2 70, 59:2 71
Stanley Rule and Level Co., 59:2 70–74
"Advertising Signs of the Stanley Rule & Level Co. -- Script Logo Period (1910-1920)" (Jacob),
59:2 70–74
adze-eye mounted axes,
50:1 36
adzes,
43:4 99,
46:4 103
coopers', 44:2 47, 54:2 64
Dutch, 46:1 9
French-type, 41:3 58–59
Horton, 44:1 22
Mangbetu, 43:4 103–4
rossing, 44:1 19
AEG (German company),
43:1 11–12
aerial cranes
Aesthetic movement
fashion colors, 53:4 159–60
Aetna Iron and Nail Works,
41:3 82
Affleck, Diane L.,
53:4 162
n53
Afghan saddle axe,
57:2 48
Africa
wooden pillows or neck rests, whatsits, 43:2 49, 43:3 78
African Americans.
See also slavery
American Revolution and,
46:4 94–95
in Blandford, Massachusetts,
43:2 42
in building trades,
54:2 59
n.39
drug store products for,
44:3 71–72
employed by Southern Railway,
50:3 86
employed in brownstone quarries,
56:3 100
freed slaves, employed in saw gin manufacturing,
52:1 18–19
inventions and innovations exhibit,
44:1 17
Jefferson's moldboard of least resistance and,
58:1 10
Monticello artisans,
58:1 16
"Negro's wear,"
52:4 132,
52:4 133
n23
planemakers,
46:2 39–42,
46:4 93–97,
53:1 41
plank-kilns and,
58:1 28
Shakers and,
52:4 132
slave laborers
as apprentice planemakers, 52:2 77
in saw gin manufacturing, 52:1 18–19
timber preparation work by, 54:2 57–58
African marking camwood,
59:4 144
Agar, J. S.,
50:2 59
Agawam Woolen Co.,
53:4 150
Ager, C. H.,
56:1 24
aggregate
agricultural equipment.
See also farming tools and implements
farm machinery, 45:4 121
harrows, 58:4 153
seventeenth-century, 43:2 38–40
threshing machines, 58:2 54–65
for wire grass harvesting, 58:3 92–94
agricultural tools
corn tools, 50:3 101–4
Dominy family, 58:2 49–51
early tools, 46:1 5–6
hand farming implements, 45:4 121
whatsits, 43:2 51
agriculture.
See also farming tools and implements;
garden tools;
livestock
buttermaking trade, 50:4 110
clearing land for, 44:3 93
England, history, 51:1 27–29
farm buildings, 55:3 85–94
horses and, 44:3 93, 44:3 95
mechanization of, 44:1 19, 44:1 20, 44:2 53–54, 44:3 80–81
minimal-cash, 55:3 86–94
wheat farming, 41:2 34–35
women's work, 45:4 117
"Ah Yes, It's a Sprague" (Boardman),
46:3 73–75
Aiken, E. L.,
49:2 57
Aiken, Herrick,
43:2 52–53,
46:2 50,
53:4 147
Aiken, Jonas
knitting machines, 53:4 146–47, 53:4 150, 53:4 153
Aiken, Walter,
55:1 8,
57:3 117
knitting machines, 53:4 146–47
Aiken Knitting Machine Co.,
53:4 146–47,
53:4 150,
53:4 153
Aikin, Cyrus S.,
52:1 16
Ainslie, Albert,
56:4 171
air compressors
for granite quarrying, 59:3 95, 59:3 96
aircraft gas gauge
air pumps,
41:1 16
Aitken, Robert,
44:1 23
A.K. Nartov, an Outstanding Machine Builder of the 18th C. (Britkin and Vidonov),
42:2 44,
42:2 45
Akin, Bartholomew,
58:1 39
Alaska
make-do tools in, 44:3 86
"Alaskan Make-Do's" (Underwood),
44:3 86
Albemarle Agricultural Society,
58:2 62
Albert, Mark,
44:3 93
Albert, Robert,
51:4 117
n5
Albert Skira (publisher),
53:2 83
Albion Press,
48:4 100
alcohol burners,
42:2 31
alcohol use
Alcott, Bronson,
43:1 7
Alcott, Louisa May,
43:4 91,
55:4 134
aldehyde green,
53:4 157,
53:4 159
Alden, Lilla,
58:4 171
n.8
Alden Emery Co.,
53:1 28
Aldinger, Henry P.,
44:4 110,
51:3 94
Aldrich, E. True,
49:1 15,
49:1 17
Aldrich, Milton
Aldrich, Nelson T.,
49:1 15,
49:1 16
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey,
44:4 118
Aldrich, William K., Co.,
49:1 15–18
clamps, 49:1 15–17
pianoforte clamps, 49:1 7–8
Aldringer, Henry,
44:4 116
ale barrels,
52:4 152
"Alexander Stuart Coffman 1842-1910,"
48:4 69–73
Alford, Alfred,
58:2 67
Alford, Arba,
58:2 67
Alford Plane Co.,
58:2 67
Alger, Edward,
50:1 5
Alger, John,
54:4 148
Algier, Susanna,
49:3 91
Algonquin Confederations
husking pegs and, 59:3 98
Alheizer, John,
48:4 70
Alinari,
47:2 61
alizarine,
53:4 157
Allard, Isaac,
49:1 1,
49:1 2,
56:4 137
Allason, William
metal-pad braces, 53:3 103
Allcraft Tool & Supply Co.,
45:4 115
Allegheny County, North Carolina
farm buildings, 55:3 85–94
Allegheny Mountains
Allegheny Town, Pennsylvania,
50:3 89,
50:3 92
Allen, Dorsey, & Tenney,
46:3 58–60
Allen, Ebeneezer "Indian,"
47:4 119
Allen, Ethan,
44:2 63
Allen, George,
50:2 62
Allen, Hank,
46:1 18,
56:3 127
Allen, John,
48:3 40
Allen, Joseph Chase,
48:2 45
Allen, L. O.
Allen, Rhodes,
47:2 59
Allen, W. P.,
46:1 14
Allen, Warren,
45:2 42
Allen, William,
42:2 31
Allen & Dial,
45:4 125–26
Allendorf, William L.,
46:3 63
Almy & Brown weaving mill,
42:2 42–43
alphabet stones,
58:4 147
Alpi, Victor,
45:1 11
altarpieces,
46:4 98–107
Altass, Alan H.,
42:3 60
alternating current (AC),
44:2 44–45,
44:2 62
aluminum oxide
in needle sharpeners, 47:1 14
A.M. Laurence (pilot schooner),
53:1 3
amateur saws,
45:4 back cover
amateur scroll saws
foot-powered, 48:4 77, 48:4 79, 48:4 87
Ambidextrous Universe, The (Gardner),
56:2 63
American Agriculturalist, The, 42:1 2,
44:3 73
American Antiquarian Society,
41:1 4
American Artists' Materials, Vol. II, 46:2 53
American Artists' Materials Suppliers Directory, 46:2 53
American Axes (Kaufman),
41:1 3
American Axe & Tool Co.,
45:3 71,
51:1 23,
51:4 130
"American Barbison and the Dominy House, The" (O'Connor),
44:3 84–85
American Bit Brace Co.,
45:4 101
American Blacksmith Auto and Tractor Shop magazine,
54:1 23,
54:1 24
American Braces in the 19th Century (Klingler),
42:1 16
"American Braces in the 19th Century" (Klingler)
Part II, 41:3 42–44
Part III, 41:4 64–65
American Brewing Co.,
50:1 19
American Brownstone Co.,
56:3 91
"American Bucksaws" (Stubbs),
59:2 59–69
American Builder, 45:3 90
American Cast Iron Pipe Co.,
57:3 110
American chestnut trees
Asiatic blight and, 43:1 16
American Drop Forge Co.,
45:3 71
American Felt Co.,
41:3 46
American Forests, The (Muir),
45:4 124
American Fork & Hoe Company,
46:3 65–67
American Furniture and Manufacturing Co.,
58:3 95
American Glue Co. of Massachusetts,
53:1 26,
53:1 31–32,
53:2 82
American Glue Co. of New Jersey,
53:1 26–32
garnet sand mining, 53:1 28
insurance map, 53:1 29
"American Glue Company, The: A Gritty Problem" (West and Cottrell),
53:1 26–32
"American Glue Factory Revisited" (West and Cottrell),
53:2 82
American Grass Twine Co.,
58:3 90–99
American Hardware Store, The: A Manual for Approved Methods of Arranging and Displaying Hardware (Williams),
45:4 117
American Hay Fork,
57:3 103–4
American Institute, New York,
56:2 69
American Machine Co.,
56:4 133
American Machinery Co.,
58:3 108
American Machinist, 44:3 72,
53:1 23
American Manufactured Hardware &c, For Sale by Wm. H. Carr & Co., catalog, 42:4 96–97,
56:1 25–26
American Mechanical Dictionary (Knight),
42:3 64,
43:4 106,
44:1 16,
45:2 53,
47:3 95,
49:2 53,
59:1 16
"American Money Matters in the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries" (Langan),
46:1 24
American National Standard screw thread,
55:3 113
American Notebooks (Hawthorne),
42:2 41
American organ
piano tuner's bellows for, 42:3 70
American Patented Brace, The (Pearson),
49:4 136
American Petroleum Institute (API),
53:3 89,
53:3 90
American Philosophical Society,
58:1 4–5,
58:1 6
American Pneumatic Tool Co.,
59:4 140
American Precision Museum,
44:1 30
American Revolution
African Americans and, 46:4 94–95
clothing, 41:1 15
diaries, 41:1 15, 45:2 48
planemakers and, 48:3 35–44
soldier's inventory, 43:3 72
soldier's knife, 44:4 126
American Rhykenological Society,
45:1 21,
50:3 99
American Sawmill Machinery Co.,
57:4 160
American Screw Auger,
44:2 35
American Screw Co.,
44:3 77–78
American Silver Steel Co.,
41:1 20A
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
machine screw thread standards, 55:3 113
American Standard Wire Rope,
59:3 85
American Tinned Plate Association,
49:4 122
American Tube and Stamping Co.,
57:1 23
American Type Founders Co.,
48:4 97–98
American Wire Fence Co.,
46:1 22
American Wood Working Machine Co.,
58:3 108
tilting bandsaws, 56:2 49, 56:2 53
American Woodworking Tools (Kebabian),
46:3 82
American Woodworking Tools (Kebabian and Witney),
41:2 21–23
Ames, Frederick L.,
49:3 90,
49:3 92,
49:3 93
Ames, Henry A.,
50:1 5
Ames, James T.,
44:2 47
Ames, James Tyler,
47:3 86–87
Ames, John,
44:3 82,
49:3 90
Ames, Nathan P.,
44:2 47
Ames, Oakes,
49:3 92,
49:3 93
Ames, Oaks Angier,
50:1 6
Ames, Oliver,
42:1 18,
44:2 47,
49:3 87,
49:3 90–93
Ames, Oliver, and Son,
50:1 6
Ames, Oliver, Jr.,
49:3 92,
49:3 93
Ames, Oliver, Memorial Hall,
49:3 92
Ames, Oliver, Plow Co.,
44:2 47
Ames, Oliver, & Sons, Corp.,
49:3 93
Ames, "Tinker,"
41:1 17
Ames Building, Boston, Massachusetts,
59:2 41
Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant,
44:2 44–45
Ames Manufacturing Co.,
44:2 41,
44:2 47,
44:2 50
Ames Shovel & Tool Co.,
49:3 87–93,
49:4 139,
50:1 1,
50:1 2,
50:1 6
Ames Building, 59:2 41
shovels, 44:3 82, 45:1 22
"Ames Shovel & Tool Company" (West),
49:3 87–93
Amherst, Massachusetts
Amidon, Charles H.,
42:1 16,
45:1 6–7,
45:4 101
Amidon & Bastedo,
45:4 101
Amidon brace,
41:3 44
Amidon Tool Co.,
45:4 101
Amidon & White,
45:4 101
Amis, H. C.
Amman, Jost,
46:1 9
Amoskeag Ax Co.,
46:1 27,
51:4 129–30
"Amoskeag Ax Company of Manchester, New Hampshire" (Klenman),
51:4 129–30
amputation saws,
59:4 128
Amsler, Cory M.,
43:2 50,
49:3 98,
50:2 54,
50:2 67
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum,
42:2 55
anchor forges,
54:3 105
anchors,
48:1 6,
48:2 41
Ancient Carpenters' Tools (Mercer),
42:4 89,
43:1 6,
44:3 91,
46:3 69–70,
47:3 84–85,
53:3 125
"Ancient Identity Marks" (Crom),
54:3 128–29
Anderson, A.,
49:2 57
Anderson, Alexander,
58:2 55,
58:2 61
Anderson, Clarita,
55:1 23
Anderson, Donald K., Jr.,
42:1 25
Anderson, Eliza M. C.,
56:1 18
Anderson, J.,
45:3 78
Anderson, James,
58:2 61
Anderson, James T.,
47:3 83
Anderson, R. C.,
42:1 4
Anderson, S.,
43:4 93
Anderson & Co.,
43:4 93
Anderson & Laing,
47:3 81,
47:3 83
"And Obed Begat Jehu and Jehu Begat Azariah I Chronicles 2:37" (Cooper),
42:4 97
Andre, John,
44:3 67
Andrewes, J. H. William,
58:1 32,
58:1 33
Andrews, Benjah,
59:3 111–12
Andrews, Elva,
42:1 6
Andrews, Emanuel,
59:2 67,
59:2 68,
59:2 69
Andrews, M.,
42:3 68
Andrews, Reginald,
42:1 7
Andrews, Samuel,
42:1 7
Andrews, Wilfred,
42:1 6–7
Andrus, Obed,
52:4 163
"And they Still Came" (De Avila),
45:2 61
Angerstein, Reinhold Rücker,
55:3 127
angle chucks,
45:3 79
angle supplements, for bevels,
52:1 7
"Anglet" rule,
55:2 52–54
angling bandsaws,
56:2 45–55
aniline dyes,
53:4 156–60,
53:4 169
n70
black, 53:4 157, 53:4 169n70
purple, 53:4 158
animal-powered machines
butter churns, 52:3 89
cotton gins, 52:1 9, 52:1 11
animals
device to prevent animals from climbing fences, 44:3 83
tool use by, 43:4 110
"Animal Tool Behavior" (Armistead),
43:4 110
Animal Tool Behavior: The Use and Manufacture of Tools by Animals (Beck),
43:4 110
anise oil,
44:1 15
Annable, Chester,
46:1 29
Annals of Agriculture (Young),
58:2 54,
58:2 55,
58:2 56
Annals of Philadelphia, The (Watson),
42:3 75
annatto plant,
52:3 92
n58
Annes, Oliver,
44:4 124
Annunciation (Martini),
46:4 105
"Another Curious Measuring Device" (Finch),
50:3 105
"Another First: A Ride on the Blackstone Canal" (O'Connor),
44:1 18
"Another Long Island Tool Maker" (Wood),
44:3 85
"Another New Hampshire Log Caliper Maker" (Garvin),
45:2 58
"Another Rack-Wing Compass,"
48:3 62
"Another Stone Tool Maker,"
43:3 76
"Another Two-Hand Saw and Some Saw-Related Patents" (Fales),
43:3 73–74
"Another View of Stage Coach Travel" (Reichman),
42:4 100
"Another Voice in the Plier Choir" (Semel),
44:3 86
Anson, Lady,
50:2 40
"Answer is Crystal Clear, The" (Shallcross),
46:2 53
Anthony, H. J.
glovemaking patents, 53:4 139
Anthracite Board of Trade of Schuylkill County,
52:4 138,
52:4 139
anthracite mining industry.
See also coal industry
coal cartel, 52:4 143–44
labor issues, 52:3 114–21, 52:4 134–46
Anthracite Monitor, 52:4 142
anti-fence climbing device,
45:1 17
Antill, Benjamin F.,
54:3 101
Antique Medical Instruments, 41:2 36
Antique Medical Instruments (Bennion),
51:1 26
Antique Medical Instruments (Wilber),
51:1 26
antiques
dating, using saw marks, 41:2 32–33
Antiques for Men (shop),
51:4 108
antique shop directory,
45:1 31
Antique Tin & Tole Ware: Its History and Romance (Gould),
56:2 83
Antique Tool Collector's Guide to Value (Barlow),
47:4 103
antlers
for husking pegs, 59:3 99
for knife handles, 52:1 35–36
for shepherds crooks, 52:2 73–74
Antrim Shovel Co.,
49:3 88
anvils,
41:1 18–19,
41:3 85,
45:1 20,
51:1 16,
51:2 60
bicorne, 45:3 84
dated, 51:1 25
horned, 46:1 33
hornless, 45:4 98, 46:1 33
identity marks, 54:3 128
miniature advertising, 41:3 84
mower's, 41:1 18, 41:1 19, 41:2 33
scythe, 41:1 18, 41:2 21A, 41:2 33, 41:2 37, 41:2 front cover
whatsits, 54:2 87
"Anvilsmith,"
47:1 31
anvilsmiths,
47:1 31,
47:4 107
API.
See American Petroleum Institute (API)
Apostle Island, Wisconsin,
44:4 108–9
apothecary planes,
58:2 78,
58:3 127,
58:4 173
apple butter stirrers,
46:1 22,
46:2 55
apple corers,
45:4 99
apple orchards
cider making and, 43:3 59
apple parers,
59:4 152–54,
59:4 153
apple-paring machine,
44:1 3
apple pomace,
46:1 22
apples,
55:3 87
Appleton, David,
55:1 7
Appleton, Robert,
55:1 7
Appleton, Thomas,
52:1 31,
55:1 7
Appleton, William Sumner,
55:1 3
Appleton mills,
42:2 42
applewood saw handles,
59:1 19
"Applications of the Wedge" (Armistead),
49:3 75–81
"Apprenticeship in German Factory" (Burchard),
43:1 11–12
apprenticeships
axemaking, 54:4 138
cabinetmaking, 54:1 6
chairmaking, 58:4 134
German factory, 43:1 11–12
initiation of coopers, 44:4 107
Italian guilds, 46:4 100, 46:4 106n.2
Nicoholson/Chelor, 54:1 8
planemaking, 45:2 36
runaways, 45:2 37, 47:4 124, 48:3 54–55, 58:4 134
sawyers, 54:2 57
shoemaking, 42:2 39, 42:2 40
tool chests and, 46:2 45
woodworking, 54:1 4
aquatic gloves,
53:4 138
arbitration
in coal industry, 52:4 140–41
Archaeological Research and Consultancy (ARCUS),
59:4 128
Archaeology of the Central Mississippi Valley (Morse and Morse),
59:1 2
archeology
Thoreau's writings on, 43:1 7–8, 43:2 33–35
Archimedean drill/double-nut hacksaw combination,
55:4 149
Archimedean screw principle
lawn mower design and, 52:2 48
Archimedes,
54:1 39,
55:3 112,
56:2 56
Architectural History of the Old South Meeting House, A (Betlock, Curran, Schwerdtfeger, and Weiner),
55:4 136
Architectural Stained Glass,
59:1 10,
59:1 11,
59:1 inside front cover
architecture.
See also building technology;
house construction
brownstone and, 56:3 102–3
granite and, 58:3 125, 59:2 40
history, 53:1 38
New England building history, 54:4 166–67, 57:1 35
Newport, R.I., mansions, 53:2 74n2
Philadelphia, 58:4 155–56
restoration, 57:1 35
sculptured tools, 42:2 50–51
stonecutting, inscriptions, 58:4 148–53
architrave planes,
59:3 120–21
Archytas of Tarentum,
55:3 112
aril,
52:3 92
n58
Aristo Chemie chemical slide rule,
50:2 47
"Arkansas Stone,"
43:1 11
arkosic sandstone,
55:3 95,
55:3 96
Arkwright, Richard,
42:2 42,
54:2 72
Arkwright Manufacturing Co.,
54:2 72–73
arm filletsters,
57:1 36–37
Armistead, Donald (Don),
42:1 25,
42:3 82,
43:1 9,
43:1 10,
44:2 62,
44:4 120,
44:4 125,
46:1 34–35,
47:2 67
Armistead, Dorothy,
45:4 102
Armitage, James,
44:4 103
Armour & Co.,
59:1 5
Armstrong, Francis,
51:2 52
Armstrong, William,
56:3 93
Arnold, Benedict,
44:3 67
Arnold, David,
55:2 79
Arnold, Harry,
49:2 62
Arnold, John,
55:2 79,
55:2 81
Arnold, Roy,
41:1 18,
41:2 37,
56:4 171
Arnold, Samuel B.,
44:1 22,
45:2 59
Arnold, Seth,
55:2 79
Arnold, Susan,
53:2 72
Arnold, William,
55:2 79
Arnold & Crouch,
45:3 89
Arnold & Walker,
51:4 106,
51:4 108,
52:2 75–76
catalog, 41:1 18, 41:1 19
"Around the House" (Gedney),
43:1 13–14,
43:3 63–64,
43:4 91–92,
44:2 39,
44:2 49–50,
44:3 71–72,
44:3 88–90,
44:4 118–20,
45:1 25–27,
45:2 56–57,
45:2 62,
45:3 91–92,
45:4 116–17,
46:1 31
"Around the House Collectibles" (Gedney),
45:1 27,
45:2 57
Arrowmammett long-arm filletster,
57:1 36–37
Arrowmammett Works,
47:1 12
n16,
49:4 122
arsenic dyes,
53:4 156,
53:4 159,
53:4 162
n44
arsenic poisoning,
53:4 162
n44
art.
See also decoration
"boiler plate" illustrations, 49:2 67
citrus fruit-crate labels, 42:2 33
etchings of crafts and trades (van Vliet), 46:1 7–11
fidelity to technical objects, 47:4 133
leather-working tools as, 50:2 69
Medieval Italian carpentry tools and techniques, 46:4 98–107
of men and women at work, 57:3 120–21
old tools used in, 41:3 51
tools as, 50:1 33–34, 50:2 39–42
tools depicted in, 44:4 101, 50:2 54
woodworking tools as, 52:2 82–83
art conservators,
46:4 99
Art de Tourner, L' (Plumier),
56:2 64–65
Art du Menuisier, L' (Roubo),
55:4 145
art historians,
46:4 99
Arthur, Henry,
44:2 60,
44:4 124
shoemakers' tools price list, 44:3 70
Arthur Brown (Kellogg),
44:3 73
artificial limb gripping mechanism,
42:4 104
Art Institute of Chicago,
58:4 148
artisan planes,
52:1 30–31
artisans' tools
sold in ironmongery, 46:1 27
"artistic" colors,
53:4 160
Artists' Joiner, The (van Vliet),
46:1 7,
46:1 9
Artists' Jointer (van Vliet),
46:1 7
"Artist's Tool Kit, An" (Armistead),
42:1 17
artist's tool kits,
42:1 17
Art of Dining, The, A History of Cooking and Eating (Paston-Williams),
52:3 85
Art of Fine Tools, The (Phillips),
52:3 124
Art of Medieval Technology, The (Unger),
51:3 87
Art Student's League,
52:2 82
"Art
vs. Old Tools, a Clear and Present Danger" (Gedney),
41:3 51
Aryault, Myles,
48:3 60
Aryault, Rose & Co.,
48:3 60
Aryault & Rose,
48:3 60
asbestos
Aschauer, John,
44:1 30
Ash, W. & Co.,
58:2 77
Ash, William,
44:3 69,
53:1 16
Ash, William, & Co.,
51:3 96,
52:2 60
Ashley, R. Harmon,
50:2 45
Ashmore, John,
56:1 25,
56:1 26
Asian culture
flour millers, 42:1 10
timber sawyers, 42:1 11
tinsmiths, 42:1 11
tool smiths, 42:1 10
Asiatic blight
American chestnut trees and, 43:1 16
asparagus chisels,
42:2 54,
42:3 80–81,
42:4 105
asparagus knives,
42:3 80
asparagus saws,
43:1 21
assize,
52:4 151,
52:4 152
"As the Wheel Turns" (Armistead),
45:4 106–7
astragal cuts,
53:1 37
astragal planes,
57:1 2,
57:1 3–4
Astragal Press,
42:3 83,
43:2 46–47,
43:2 55
Atchison, Roger,
44:1 27,
44:1 28,
44:2 56
Atco Motor Co.,
52:3 96,
52:3 97,
52:3 98
Athol Machine Co.,
45:1 20,
45:1 25
Atkins, E. C., & Co.,
47:2 63,
51:1 10,
59:2 59,
59:2 63
Atkins, Elias C.,
59:2 64,
59:2 66
Atkins, I.,
59:1 19
Atkins saw logo,
52:1 31
Atlantic Packaging,
59:1 8
Atlantic Works, The (London, Berry & Orton Co.),
56:2 55
Atlas Chain Co.,
52:3 97
"At Last a Second Williams Universal Plane if Found, Dave Switzer Turns Up Example Far From Home in California" (Gilmore),
42:4 96
Atomic Theory,
50:2 44
Attenborough, Mellor & Blackburn,
55:1 6
attrition index,
44:4 113
Attucks, Crispus,
46:2 40,
46:4 95
Atwater, Mary Meigs,
44:3 89
Atwater Kent Museum,
57:4 153–55
Atwood, Almon,
49:4 109,
49:4 111
Atwood, T. G. (possible son of Turpin Atwood),
52:1 15
Atwood, Turpin G.,
52:1 14–15,
52:1 19
Atwood, W. C.,
52:1 15
Atwood, W. H.,
52:1 14–15
Atwood & Co.,
45:3 78
Atwood cotton gins,
52:1 14–15
Atwood Gin Stands,
52:1 15
Auburn Metallic Plane Co.,
50:1 19
Auburn Tool Co.,
49:2 65,
58:3 129
Aubusson carpets,
45:1 15
auctions,
45:2 59
tool collections, 51:4 108
tools, 48:3 57–59
auger bits,
51:4 127
Adams, Abe L., 45:1 3–4
cutters, 45:1 3
Four-Square line, Stanley Works, 59:4 156
patents, 45:1 3
solid-center, 44:2 35–36
augermakers
Barton, D. R., 53:1 16
Buell, Moses A., 49:2 40–41
Hughes, Bernard, 49:2 40
Kingston, Massachusetts, 53:3 120–22
Shetter, George, 46:1 20
Walker, William, 49:2 40
augers,
45:2 55,
45:3 89
bod, 53:3 120
boring, 56:3 108–13
for boring barrel holes, 54:3 91
breast, 43:1 15, 43:2 55
carpenters, 54:3 106
Dutch, 46:1 9
"earth," 46:2 55
Four-Square line, Stanley Works, 59:3 117
German, 41:3 48
hollow, 45:3 79
hollow, adjustable, 45:2 60
Kingston, Massachusetts, 53:3 120–22, 54:3 106
Klompen (wooden shoe), 46:2 55
patents, 49:4 136
screw, 53:3 120
solid-center, 46:1 20
spiral, 45:1 4, 45:1 5
tap, 44:2 48
three-lipped, 59:3 109–10
three-pod, 59:3 111–12
T- or cross-handled, 45:1 5, 45:2 58, 59:3 109
Treenail, 53:3 122, 54:3 106
twist (pod), 46:4 103–4
whatsits, 46:1 23
Augustin, J.,
56:2 62
August of Saxony,
54:2 82
Aumiller, Charles,
52:1 31,
52:2 50
Austen, Barbara,
44:4 98,
45:1 12,
45:3 86
Austin, Richard,
53:1 41
Australia
immigrants, 52:2 71
Shell axes, 52:4 161
shepherds crooks, 52:2 69–74
Australian National Dictionary, 52:2 69
"Australian Oddity, An" (Klenman),
52:4 161
Austrian scythes,
43:3 81
Austrian tools
autograph quilts,
44:2 39
Auto Kintter,
57:3 111
automatic band saw sets,
49:1 12–13
Automatic rule,
54:3 123
Automation lawn mower,
52:2 48
automobiles
dashboards, 44:4 127
foreign, American manufacture of, 41:4 73
jack, 54:3 130
production, 52:1 166
radiator cap ornaments, 44:4 127
repair, by blacksmiths, 51:1 1–7, 54:1 22–23
automotive pliers,
41:3 58
Automower of Norton,
52:3 97
averuncators (tree trimmers),
52:3 107
Avery, C. U.,
56:3 104
Avery, Carlton,
53:1 15
awls
for bookbinding, 44:1 24
Four-Square line, Stanley Works, 59:4 158
Monticello collection, 58:1 13
"Axe Heads and Handles" (Gamble),
57:2 47–50
"Axe Identified" (Klenman),
50:2 63
axe makers,
46:1 26–27
Canada, 42:4 94
Sager, William J., 45:3 70–71
Warnock, J., & Co., 42:4 94
Axe Makers of North America (Klenman),
45:2 60
axe mortise chisels,
42:4 89
axes,
42:4 front cover.
See also broad axes;
chisel axes;
goosewing axes;
hatchets
Abercrombie & Fitch, 52:1 38
adze-eye mounted axes, 50:1 36
African, 50:2 63
Amoskeag Ax Co., 51:4 129–30
Anderson, James, 45:1 20
Axe Age, 51:1 23–24, 51:3 96, 51:4 130, 52:4 161
Babbitt, Andrew J., 44:1 22
Barton, D. R., 53:1 23
bearded, 54:4 135
Beatty Axe Co., 48:1 20–21, 50:1 37, 50:2 back cover
bench, 49:2 49
Benjamin, Timothy, 45:2 47
Blenkhorn's Chief, 47:4 127
boarding, 43:3 79
Brooks, 49:4 105
Canada pattern broad axe, 42:3 59–61
Canadian, 43:4 93
Carter, Pulaski, 56:1 1–8, 56:3 125
ceremonial, 46:1 31
characteristics of, 54:4 139–43
Chopper 1, 45:3 90, 45:4 118, 46:4 108
coopers, 48:1 7–8
for cutting firewood, 54:1 29, 54:1 30
Dixie, 51:3 95–96
DORPIAN, 51:1 7
Dorpian (Whitbeck), 50:4 128
Dundas Axe Works, 43:4 93
Dutch, 45:2 59, 46:1 9
Emerson & Stephens, 50:2 43
"faling," 46:2 47
felling, 46:3 89
Fenn, Leonard, 57:4 157
Fowler, Josiah, 54:1 25
French Acadian, 49:3 71
French coopers', 57:2 49
German, 41:3 58, 49:1 23–24
hand, 45:3 87
handles, 44:3 82, 57:2 47–50
Hannum, 44:3 79, 45:1 17, 45:2 44, 45:3 90
Hathaway, Braddock, 54:2 60
Hawley Collection, 59:4 129
heads, 57:2 47–50
hewing, 46:3 72
Hills, Allan, 57:3 90, 57:4 139
Honduran mahogany cut with, 48:4 94–95
house brands and trade names, 50:2 insert
Hudson's Bay type, 43:2 30
ice, 52:1 33, 52:3 123, 53:3 127
iron and steel production for, 54:4 136–38
Jamestown Axe Co., 51:1 23–24
King, 45:1 20–21
lat (lath), 52:3 111
Lincoln Axe Co., 47:2 41
make-do (repaired), 43:3 61
make-do tools from, 44:3 86
makers, 43:4 111
making, 54:4 136–37
making, account books, 44:1 26
Mann Edge Tool Co., 53:3 95, 53:3 122
Marble's, 47:2 42
Marshall-Wells Co., 43:4 107
mortise, 55:1 15
nibbed, 44:4 117, 45:1 20, 45:3 90
post, 52:1 33
primitive, 50:2 63
promotional, 52:1 38
protecting edges, 47:4 103
Pulaski, 56:3 125
regional types, 42:3 59
RKB Enterprises, Inc., 48:3 60
Romer, Nicholas, 46:1 11, 46:1 35
Sager, 48:1 16
Sager chemical process axe, 45:3 70, 45:3 71
Shell, 52:4 161
shipwrights' (mast), 54:2 62–63
"side," 57:2 49
slate-axes, 43:4 106
Smart, 50:1 20
Spiller, Mark D. and Norman W., 48:1 33
Spiller family, 44:2 40
Tomahawk Pattern, 43:2 30
trimming, 54:2 63
Truchet, B., 46:1 26
turpentine, 41:1 16–17
as wedges, 49:3 79
western Massachusetts, 44:3 79
Witherell Axe Co., 50:1 37, 50:2 43
"Axes,"
49:3 71
Axes (Klenman),
43:2 30
Axford, Sarah,
58:4 157
ax hammers
for granite cutting and dressing, 59:4 139
Ayer, Frank Percy,
52:3 91
Ayres, J. A.,
55:1 32
Azof green,
53:4 158,
53:4 159
azuline dye,
53:4 158
azurline dye,
53:4 158
Azzola, Friedrich Karl,
42:2 50
Azzola, Juliane,
42:2 50
Azzola, Karl,
41:3 53