Labaree, B. F., 56:3 115
La Belle Glass Works, 41:3 82
label screws, 59:1 20–21
labor.
See also child labor;
labor unions;
wages;
work day;
working conditions
account book, 55:1 27–30
brownstone workforce, 56:3 99–101
coal industry, 52:3 114–121, 52:4 134–146
days without pay, 55:1 29
Disston, Henry, & Sons, 42:3 72
domestic services market, 53:2 69–70, 53:2 72
photographs, 40:3 41
prison workers, 58:4 134
saw gin manufacturing, 52:1 18–19
wire grass industry, 58:3 91, 58:3 96–97
"Labor and Coal: The Beginnings of a Regional Union in the Anthracite Fields of Pennsylvania, 1854-1874" (Landis)
"Part I," 52:3 114–121
"Part II," 52:4 134–146
labor-saving devices
farm machinery, 44:1 20
horse-powered mowers, 44:3 80–81
inventions, 44:1 3
Jefferson's inventions, 58:1 1–2
Starrett Co., 49:3 69–70
labor strikes.
See strikes
labor unions.
See also strikes
anthracite coal mining, 52:3 114–121, 52:4 134–146
in brownstone industry, 56:3 100–101
in granite industry, 60:1 28, 60:1 30–31
Southern Railway repair facilities, 50:3 85–86
union labels, 51:4 109
La Casse ice cuber, 60:3 125
lace making, 55:1 1–2, 55:1 3
LaChappelle, 59:4 163
Lachman's ice tools, 60:3 125
Lackawanna Iron and Coal Co., 52:3 114
Lackawanna Railroad, 52:4 138, 52:4 143
Lacohe, Yves, 60:1 3
Ladd, A. W. P., 54:3 91, 54:3 92
Ladd, Henry M.
planemaker, 53:2 55, 53:2 56
ladies' maids
Newport, Rhode Island., mansions, 53:2 69
lady's tool chests, 50:1 31–32
"Lady With a Hatchet" (B. P.), 44:2 59
Lafayette Point Bridge, 54:4 152, 54:4 153
Laing, Alexander, 47:3 83
Lair (Lehr), Daniel, 55:1 20–21, 55:1 23, 55:1 25
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Laird, Grimmond, 52:2 47
Lajoue, Jacques de, 58:3 100
Lakier, Aleksandr Borisovich, 52:3 114
Lamb, L. H., 44:2 36
Lambert, Jack L., 51:4 111
Lambert, John, 51:4 111
Lambert, William, 55:2 46–51, 58:1 32
Lamb F. K. M. Co.
knitting machines, 53:4 154, 54:1 39
Lamb Knitting Machine Manufacturing Co., 57:3 117
Lamb knitting machines, 57:3 112
Lammers, Henry, 44:3 71–72
Lammers' Drug Store, 44:3 71–72, 44:4 118
"Lammers' Drug Store" (Ogden), 44:3 71–72
Lamond, Tom, 52:3 108, 57:4 148–149, 59:1 16, 59:1 18, 60:3 110
Lampert, Nigel, 45:4 122
lamps
Lams & Brownell, 49:4 115
Lamson, Daniel, 44:1 28
Lamson, Ebenezer, 59:2 48
Lamson, Silas, 51:4 126–127
Lamson Lock Cutters, 45:1 10, 45:1 15
Lamson Machine Co., 44:1 28
Lancashire Hand Tool Industry, 41:1 5
Lancaster County Historical Society, 47:1 1
Lancaster Machine and Knife Co., 53:2 63
Lancaster quilts, 54:1 15
lancets
poultry killing knives, 41:3 57
landaus, 58:1 1
Landers, Frary & Clark
food choppers, 50:1 24
ice shaves, 60:4 158, 60:4 159
Landis, A. B., Tool Co., 50:3 98
Landis, H. K., 39:2 24
Landis, John A., 47:2 60
Landis, Scott, 41:1 inside front cover
"Landis Crankshaft Grinder" (Turner), 50:3 98
Landis Valley Farm Museum, 39:2 25
land rollers, 52:2 45
landscaping
land surveyors' tools, 45:4 122
Lane, A. H., 49:4 119, 49:4 120
Lane, Charles H., 46:1 15
Lane, Charles S., 46:1 15
Lane, Ellsworth S. (E. S.), 46:1 15–16
Lane, Eva, 46:1 15–16
Lane, Gaius, 48:1 12
Lane, James, 46:1 15
Lane, Jonathan Sewell, 46:1 15
Lane, Lyman, 46:1 15–16, 46:1 16
Lane, Samuel, 54:4 169–170
Lane, Thomas H., 49:4 119, 49:4 120
Lane, W. A., Co., 59:4 142
Lane, W. B., 49:2 56, 49:2 57
Lane, Willis A., 60:1 18
Lane Brothers, 49:4 119
Lane Manufacturing Co., 59:4 138
Lanfair, Herbert, 60:3 129, 60:3 130, 60:3 131
Lang, Gilman L., 44:4 117
Lang, Herbert, 43:4 103
Lang and Jacobs catalog, 42:4 95
Langbein, Charles, 46:2 42
Langdon, Albert, 60:4 165
Langenberg Hat Co., 52:4 156, 52:4 157
Langley, William, 56:1 29–30
Langsner, Drew, 40:1 15, 41:1 inside front cover
Langstroth, L. L., 46:4 108
language
"Blue Monday" expression, 45:1 25, 45:2 56, 45:3 91
"bucket" expressions, 45:3 69
"bull" expressions, 45:1 23, 45:4 126
Dutch contributions to, 45:3 93
"dyed in the wool" expression, 39:4 67
"get down to brass tacks" expression, 39:4 67
"hammer and tongs" expression, 39:4 67
"hat" expressions, 45:3 72
hatter's terms, 45:3 75
"hew the line" expression, 39:4 67
"I'll be there with bells on" expression, 39:4 67
"lead pencil" origins, 45:2 57
"let the chips fall where they may" expression, 39:4 67
loggerheads, 42:4 110, 43:1 24
"monkey wrench" origins, 45:4 119
"out of sorts" expression, 39:4 67
pencils, 42:4 95, 45:2 57
picturesque speech, 45:1 27
scrimshaw expressions, 45:1 29
"sith" and "scythe," 41:1 9–10, 41:2 33
"spider" frying pans, 45:3 91
"square peg in a round hole" metaphor, 44:4 119
"throwing an ox" expression, 45:4 102
"too many irons in the fire" expression, 39:4 67
Lansing, New York
livelihoods, in 1850, 39:3 35–36
Lantz, Jackson, 53:2 44
lapping granite, 60:1 14
lard press, 41:2 36, 41:3 58
L'Armessin, Nicholas de, 40:2 27
Larned, Sylvanus, 57:3 124
La Rochefoucauld, Alexandre, 51:1 27–29
La Rochefoucauld, François, 51:1 27–29
Larrick, Louisa Stetson, 51:4 114
Larsen, G, 52:3 88
Larson, Lars, 42:3 65
Larson, Melvin, 47:3 91, 47:4 133
L'Art de Tourner (Plumier), 40:1 9
L'art du maçonnerie (Lucotte), 58:1 37
L'Art du Menuisier (Roubo), 40:1 9, 58:1 37
L'art du potier d'étain (Salmon), 58:1 37
La Rural winery, Mendoza, Argentina, 40:2 31
Lascinio, Carlo, 47:2 61, 47:4 133
laser-etching machines
Lashley, Arnold, 47:2 36
Lasinio, Carlo, 46:4 101, 46:4 103, 46:4 108
Lasswell, Patrick, 52:4 163
"Last Days of K&E Slide Rules, The" (Feely), 52:2 62–66
"Lastex" screwdrivers, 55:3 125
last making, 52:3 108, 52:3 109
Last of the Covered Bridge Builders, The (Graton), 54:4 148
Laswell, Pat, 60:3 133
lat (lath) axes, 52:3 111
Latcher, J. W.
glove patents, 53:4 140, 53:4 141
latch needles, for knitting machines, 53:4 146
LaTene period
iron fishing spears, 43:2 35
"Lathe Powered Sharpening Tool, A" (Roberts), 39:3 47–48
lathe-powered sharpening tools, 39:3 47–48
lathes, 41:1 20A, 45:1 28, 47:1 31, 47:3 99, 48:2 45
Bergeron, 42:1 12
Bonnier de la Mosson cabinet, 58:3 101–102, 58:3 104
Colonial Williamsburg, 47:4 118
for digging and measuring sweet potato hills, 42:2 30
electric, 47:4 117
foot-powered, 44:4 125, 47:4 115–118, 48:4 80–81, 48:4 87
granite-cutting, 60:1 10–12
granite-grinding, 60:1 11
granite-polishing, 60:1 11
grindstone, 49:4 125–129
gunbarrel, 44:1 4
gunstock, 44:1 4–5, 44:1 31, 44:1 back cover
inventory lists, 39:3 43
irregular turning, 44:1 5
last-making, 52:3 109
making, 46:4 122
Monticello, 58:1 17, 58:1 35n.25
pail, 47:3 71
pattern, 44:4 114
Peter I (the Great) and, 39:4 59, 42:2 44–45
pole, 47:4 115–118, 47:4 133
screw-cutting, 47:3 85, 56:2 66
shaping spokes with, 52:3 108
Singer Copying Lathes, 42:2 45
for toymaking, 44:2 50–51
treadle, 56:2 77
turning, 49:4 127
urn, 60:1 11
water power, 44:4 114, 45:2 61–62
wooden rose engine, 51:4 109
lathe work, 47:2 62
Danner, Daniel, 47:1 15–26
lathing hatchets
Lathrop, Azel J.
Latin American axes, 39:1 1
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 58:1 7, 58:1 20, 58:1 22
"corn cob capital," 58:1 31–35
Latrobe, John H. B., 58:1 34
latticework, 41:1 1
Laufman, David, 49:4 122
Laufman, P. H., & Bro., 49:4 122
Laufman, P. H., & Co., 49:4 122
Laufman, Philip Harrington, 49:4 122
laundry
Newport, Rhode Island., mansions, 53:2 71
Lauraine Radio Pocket Lighter, 39:4 57–58
Lautner, Joseph, 49:4 122–123, 49:4 123
Lautner Hardware Co., 49:4 123
Lavigne Micrometer Co., 45:4 115
Lavoisier, Antoine, 50:2 44
Law, P., 49:3 94
Law, Philip, 39:1 4, 39:1 6
lawn mowers.
See also mowers
American-manufactured, 52:2 48
chain-driven, 52:2 47
Clemson precision, 42:3 71
double-angled cutting cylinder, 52:2 49
floating cutting cylinder, 52:3 93
gang, 52:3 97
gasoline-powered, 52:3 93
gear-driven, 52:2 48
history of, 52:2 43–50, 52:3 93–98
import ban, 52:3 95
patents, 52:3 95
pony-powered, 52:2 45, 52:2 46, 52:2 49, 52:3 93, 52:3 95, 52:3 97
prices, 52:3 94
as shears, 52:3 105
split cutting cylinder, 52:2 49
steam-powered, 52:2 50, 52:3 93, 52:3 94
Lawn Mower Trial, 52:2 46–47
lawns
maintenance, 52:2 43, 52:2 49
scything, 52:2 43–44
Lawns for Sports (Beal), 52:3 99
lawn sports tools, 52:3 99
Lawrence, Amory Appleton, 55:1 8
Lawrence, Amos Adams, 55:1 2, 55:1 7–8
Lawrence, John Post, 52:2 48
Lawrence, Jotham, 54:3 96
Lawrence, Richard, Shipyard, 44:2 40
Lawrence, Richard S., 44:3 95
Lawrence Engineering
chemical slide rule, 50:2 47
Lawrence Manufacturing Co., 55:1 5
laying press
with threaded wooden screws, 56:2 59
layout men
Lazaruk, Alex, 43:1 21, 45:4 122, 46:1 22, 46:1 28, 49:3 71, 52:4 167
Lazowski, Maximilien, 51:1 27–29
"lazy shaft"
in granite quarrying, 59:3 83
Leach, Jim, 60:3 92
Leach, Mehetable G., 47:2 51
Leach, Pat, 59:1 31
Leach & Elder, 49:1 12
lead-based house paint, 42:4 109
"lead" pencils, 45:2 57
lead screws
Leadville, Colorado
Lear, Tobias, 58:2 63
n.7
leather belting
for foot-powered machines, 44:1 27
for sewing machines, 44:1 27
leather-bound decorative books, 44:1 25
leather carriers
"Leather Cloth," 47:4 104
leather clothing, 47:1 32, 47:4 104
leather cutters, 45:3 83
leather punch
leather shoe lasts, 52:3 108
Leathersich, Glen, 45:4 122
Leathersich, Glenn J., 42:4 96, 45:4 122
leather washers, 47:4 126, 48:1 25–26
leatherworking tools, 39:2 31, 50:2 68–69
shank lasters, 57:4 162–163
shears whatsit, 56:2 82–83
stitching horse, 42:4 104
Leaven, J. P., 59:2 74
Leavens, Philip J.
zig-zag rule patents, 56:2 73–75
Leavitt Machine Co., 45:1 27
Lebanon Valley Railroad, 56:3 97, 56:3 101–102
Lebhar, Norman, 44:2 63
LeBlanc, M. Bernard, 59:2 76
"Ledger-Domain" (White), 42:2 47–49, 45:1 14–15, 45:2 48–50, 45:4 110–111
"Bark Columbia Sails On, The," 42:4 101–102
"Daniel T. Hewitt's House Account," 46:1 29–30
"East and Mid-West of Tinsmithing, The," 43:4 101
"Eighteenth Century Blacksmith Served Diversified Needs," 44:1 26–27
"George Washington's Fort Loudoun Inventory, 1758" (Starr), 43:2 44–45
"Getting the Good from Maker to Consumer," 46:2 49–50
"In a Scrape with a Scraper," 44:2 57–58
"Jottings from Craftsmen's Pens," 40:3 49–50
"Record Book of the Bark, Columbia," 42:1 22–23
"Sterling, Massachusetts, an Early 19th Century Seat of Chairmaking," 44:4 114–115
"Stoves for Plows," 40:4 69–70
"To Build a House," 43:1 19–20
"Tools of a Spendthrift," 41:4 78
"Unturning of a Screw Manufactory, The," 44:3 77–78
"Who Was Timothy Curtiss? And What Was His Trade?", 42:3 78–79
Ledwith, Peter M., 42:4 105
Lee, Ann, 47:3 69, 52:4 127, 52:4 132
Lee, E. S., & Co., 53:1 22
Lee, Howard B., 53:2 51
Lee, Richard Henry, 54:2 58
Lee, Ruth Webb, 43:4 92
Lee Farm, 43:2 33
Leetonia, Ohio
Crescent Machine Co. and, 60:4 138–156
Leetonia Lighting Co., 60:4 145
Leetonia Reporter, The, 60:4 138, 60:4 141, 60:4 142, 60:4 143, 60:4 146, 60:4 149, 60:4 155
left-handed devices, 45:3 76–77
center bead planes, 45:4 103
moulding planes, 45:4 103
scissors, 52:3 102
screw threads, 45:3 76–77
wooden threads, 56:2 57, 56:2 63–64
left-handedness, 45:3 76–77
"Left-Hand Moulding Planes" (Ross), 45:4 103
leg crooks, 52:2 71
Le Guide du Carrossier, 48:2 38
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co. (LCNC), 52:3 115
Lehigh Coal Exchange, 52:4 140–144
Lehigh Valley Railroad, 52:4 139, 52:4 142, 52:4 143
Lehmann, August, 47:4 129
Lehmann, Gary, 47:4 128
Lehr (Lair), Daniel, 55:1 20–21, 55:1 23
Leiper, George G., 60:3 101
Leisenring, John, 52:4 140
Leisey, O. H., 47:1 5
Leitz Co., 45:2 41
Lejre Historical-Archeological Research and Experimental Center, 39:3 46
Lemon, James, 51:2 44
lemon squeezers, 42:4 104
lemon trees
LeMoyne, Hannah, 45:3 82
Leoffler, Louis, 39:4 57
Leonard, Archie, 53:3 88
Leonard, Charles, 54:3 front cover
Leonard, Eben, 54:3 front cover
Leonard, Ebenezer, 54:3 front cover
Leonard, James, Jr., 53:1 34
Leonard, Nathaniel, 46:1 27
Leonard, Rufus, 46:1 30
Leonard, Thomas, 53:1 34
"Leonard Bailey: Cabinetmakers' Block Plane" (Jacob), 52:2 60–61
"Leonard Benton Bidwell, Newark, West Virginia" (Welcker), 53:2 48–52
Leonard & Kinsley, 41:2 32
Leonardo da Vinci, 42:2 43, 42:3 82
"Leonard's Boat Shop" (Swift), 54:3 front cover
Leoni, George, 39:2 18
Leopold, G. O., 49:2 56, 49:2 57
Lerche, Grith, 45:1 11
Lerner, Le Rue, 43:4 96
Leschen & Sons Wire Rope, 59:3 85
"Lesson in Organization, A" (Armistead), 44:3 73
Lester Improved Saw, 41:1 2
Lester scroll saws, 47:2 47
Lethersich, Charles, 52:2 66
letter codes, 54:4 147
letterhead
Providence Tool Co., 43:2 42
Lettermann, Edward J., 45:4 102
letterpress printing, 48:4 97
"Letters from E. W. Carpenter, Lancaster" (Tannehill and Warner), 47:1 1–12
"Letters on Leather Washers," 48:1 25–27
"Letters on the Thunderbolt," 49:4 124
"let the chips fall where they may" expression, 39:4 67
Leukart, J., 49:4 137
Leukart, J., Manufacturing, 49:4 137
levels
carpenters', 50:1 2
cast iron, 52:1 29
Cook's, 45:1 21
Four-Square line, Stanley Works, 59:3 117–118, 59:4 159
machinists', 51:3 82
makers, 52:4 165
plumb, German, 49:1 24
Pool, 50:1 2, 50:1 6–8
Stanley advertising signs for, 59:2 71
lever press
for brick making, 59:2 56
levers, 52:3 106
Levin, Ed, 59:4 165
Levine, Charles, 43:4 89, 56:3 126
Levisay, Clint, 40:2 27
Levisay, Joel, 40:2 27
Levitan, Elliot, 40:4 60
lewis, 43:3 83
Lewis (Monticello slave), 58:1 16, 58:1 17
Lewis, Edward, 60:2 55
Lewis, Helen (Birdsey), 56:1 12
Lewis, Henry, 43:4 110
Lewis, Henry, Hardware Store, 44:2 59
Lewis, J. Howard, 60:2 58
Lewis, John Lawrence, 55:3 99
Lewis, Thomas, 45:2 62
Lewis and Clark: Partners in Discovery (Bakeless), 43:1 24
Lewis & Weeks Hardware Store, 44:2 59
Leyland steam mower, 52:3 94
Leyner, John, 59:2 47–48
L'Hommedieu, Ezra, 46:1 20
L'Hommedieu twist bit, 45:2 40
Libbey, William, 47:3 73
Library of Congress, 58:4 140
bookbinding dictionary, 44:1 23–24
Licht, Walter, 57:4 151
Lichty, Benjamin, 55:1 20
Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co., 59:3 89
Lieb, J. J., 56:1 16
Liebel, Lou, 44:1 29
LifeGuard measuring tapes, 54:4 154–157, 54:4 158
Life in an Old New England Country Village (Fennelly), 47:4 118
Life of Abraham Lincoln, The (Holland), 42:2 44
lifting dogs, 59:3 86, 59:3 87
lifting jacks, 59:3 81, 59:3 82
Light, Sarah, 39:1 inside front cover
lighters, 39:4 57–58
"Lighting A Fire About 1830," 40:1 16
lighting devices
lightning
electric power and, 44:2 45, 44:2 62
Lightning Hay Knife, 57:2 54, 57:2 55
Lilins, T. W., 49:2 57
Lilly, William, 52:4 141
Lima Locomotive & Machine Co., 59:3 93
lime
lime kilns, 40:1 16A, 44:2 46
"Lime Kilns" (West), 44:2 46
limestone, 44:2 46
granite vs., 59:2 38, 59:2 44
limonite, 54:3 105
Lincoln, A., 42:4 97
Lincoln, A. B., 42:4 97
Lincoln, Abraham, 39:3 41, 43:3 75, 47:2 41, 49:3 92, 49:3 101, 53:4 147
rail splitters' maul, 43:4 100
Lincoln, F. W., & Co., 50:1 3
Lincoln, Thomas, 39:3 41, 39:3 44
Lincoln Axe Co., 47:2 41
"Lincoln Axe Company of Dubuque, Iowa, The" (Klenman), 47:2 41
Lincoln Iron Works, 59:4 133, 59:4 135
Lind, Jenny, 59:4 141
Lindenberger, Christopher, 50:4 133–134
Lindenberger, Ebenezer, 50:4 133–134
Lindenberger, John, 48:1 28, 48:3 35, 48:3 41–42, 50:3 88
planemakers, 50:4 133–134
Lindenberger, John, Jr., 50:4 133
Lindenmann, William, 54:3 98
Lindley, Johnson, & Whitecraft (Whitcraft), 39:2 26, 39:2 27, 48:1 30–31, 57:4 151–153
Lindsay, Mary E., 53:2 69
Lindsey, Andrew, 60:2 51, 60:3 99–100
Lindsey, John, 60:3 104
linen press
with threaded wooden screws, 56:2 60
linen production
linen yarn, 51:2 35
line pallets
for bookbinding, 44:1 24–25
line winders, 44:3 84
linseed oil, 39:1 12
linsey, 52:4 130
Linsky, John, 44:4 102, 44:4 103
linstock (linpole), 45:4 126
lint (ginned fiber), 52:1 12, 52:1 20
Lintner, W. R., 44:3 86
Lippi, Fillippo, 46:4 106
n.4
listels, 48:2 57, 48:2 58
Lister, George, 52:2 44
"List of Tools Supplied to Immigrants to New York State from the PA-LATINATE in 1709," 39:1 16
Lithgow, Walter
lithographer's shop, 45:3 79
lithographic stone, 45:2 59–60, 45:3 79
lithography
citrus fruit-crate labels, 42:2 33
Little, Levi, 41:3 37
Little Daisy Tool Chest (C. E. Jennings Co.), 50:1 32
Little Gem lighter, 39:4 57
"Little Giant" screwdriver, 56:4 139
Little Giant wood boring machine, 44:4 126
Little Kanawha Navigation Co., 53:2 51
"'Little Matter, A': Jefferson's Moldboard of Least Resistance" (Stanton), 58:1 3–11
Littlemesters
Liu Thien Chun, 41:1 10
"Livelihoods in Upstate New York in 1850" (Burchard), 39:3 35–36
livestock, 55:3 87
anti-fence climbing device, 45:1 17
breeds, 47:3 98
bull-control device, 45:1 17
bull nosering, 45:1 15, 45:1 21
living in, 50:1 11
"Living In" (Klingler), 50:1 11
"Living in" stamps, 40:2 25–26
"Living in Wrentham" mark, 40:2 25–26, 52:2 77, 54:1 2, 54:1 3, 54:1 4, 54:1 6, 54:1 front cover, 58:3 122
significance of, 46:4 92–93
Livingston, William B., & Co., 45:4 100
Livre des Metiers de Paris, Le (Boileau), 60:1 1–8
"Lizzie Borden Chapter Amalgamated Tree Fellers Association" (Klenman), 46:1 31
Lloyd, John
coal mining labor issues, 52:4 141, 52:4 143
Lloyd, John, Jr.
planemaker, 53:2 55, 53:2 56
Lloyd, Lawrence and Co., 52:2 48, 52:3 94, 52:3 95
Lloyd, Supplee & Walton, 43:2 31, 52:2 48
Lloyd Smith Co., 53:3 91
L. M. & K. Works, 45:4 101
load-bearing masonry walls, 59:2 41
Lobelia blue, 53:4 158
"Locating the Steamshovel in Time" (Brundage), 42:1 18
lock bedding machine, 44:1 3
lock cutters, 41:2 34
Locke, James, 46:2 45
Locke, John L., 44:3 81
Locke, Walter, 44:3 75
Locklin, Patrick
Lockridge, Kenneth, 56:4 146, 56:4 150
locks, 51:1 7, 51:3 101
locksmith shops, 46:1 32
illustration, 45:4 125
signs, 45:4 125–126, 46:1 32
lock-up tool, 51:4 105
Lockwood, John H., 44:3 79
Lockwood, Sally, 53:4 134
Loco Foco (matches), 44:4 105
locomotive cranes
for moving granite, 59:4 139
locomotives
geared, 59:3 92–93
repair facilities, Spencer, North Carolina, 50:3 73–87
Loeber, Charles, 44:3 71
Loebs, Albert, 59:2 65, 59:2 67
Loether, J. P., 55:3 100–101
Loewenherz screw thread, 55:3 113
Loftus & Williams
Logan, George, 58:1 11
n.5
Logan, George B., 49:4 118
Logan, J. F., 44:4 107
Logan, John T., 49:4 117
Logan, Wilson, & Co., 49:4 119
Logan-Gregg Hardware Co., 49:4 117–118
Logan & Kennedy hardware, 49:4 117, 50:3 91
Logan's ice shaves, 60:4 162
logarithmic scales, 49:2 50
log calipers, 46:1 15–16, 60:4 164
"Log Church, A" (Starr), 42:1 17–18
log construction
loggerheads
origin of word, 42:4 110, 43:1 24
loggerhead turtles, 42:4 110
loggers, 45:4 105
crew, 56:3 129, 56:3 back cover
crews, 42:2 42
logging.
See also lumber;
timber and timber industry;
wood
in New England, 60:4 164
tools, 46:1 15–16
for wooden pails, 46:2 43–44
"Log Into Lumber" (West), 44:4 125
Log Log Duplex Decitrig slide rules, 49:2 51
logos
log rules, 48:1 29–30, 51:3 86
formulas, 49:1 30
log-scaling rules, 60:4 164
log splitters
mechanical, 49:3 77, 49:3 79
Thunderbolt Splitting Tool, 49:3 82, 49:4 124
lo-kao dye, 53:4 158
London.
See also England
early planemakers, 58:3 126–127
edge-tool makers, 48:2 40
hornmaking, 54:3 110–111
tool-making and selling, 51:2 64–65
London, B. H. G., 46:4 121
London, Berry & Orton Co. (The Atlantic Works)
tilting bandsaws, 56:2 55
London Air Lift rules, 54:2 80
London Assize capacity standards, 52:4 151, 52:4 152
Long, Col. Stephen Harriman, 54:4 148, 54:4 149–150
longevity
by occupational trades, 50:1 25, 50:2 71
"Longevity" (Price), 50:1 25
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 44:3 75, 55:4 134
Long Island, New York
agricultural tools, 40:4 64
hardware and tool dealers, 44:2 59
toolmakers, 44:2 58–59, 44:3 85
tool resources, 45:4 121
"Long Island Farmer," 40:4 64
"Long Island Hardware and Tool Dealers," 44:2 59
Long Island Railroad, 44:3 81
"Long Island Toolmaker" (Reichman), 45:2 58–59
longleaf pine
colonial timberyards, 54:2 56
naval stores, 52:3 122–123
Longo Industries, Inc., 49:4 118
long pipe, 52:4 153
Long Strike, 52:4 144
lookalike tools, 39:2 29
Loomis, G. P., 49:2 56
Loomis, J. (or Issac), 46:1 30
looms
Crehore, Benjamin, 47:3 94
devices, 43:3 78
fly-shuttle, 53:4 132
power, 44:2 52, 44:3 89, 54:2 72–73
Weaver's Delight, 43:3 72–73
loop (tail) rope, 59:3 87
Loosening the Bonds: Mid-Atlantic Farm Women 1750-1850 (Jensen), 52:3 86
Lorbach, Val, 40:4 62
Lords Cricket Ground, London, 52:2 50
Lorenz, Hans E., 39:1 12
Lorenzen, William, 46:4 110
"Lore of the Abrasive Little Strawberry, The" (Armistead), 44:3 91–92, 44:3 120, 47:1 13–14
Loring and Churchill Co., 50:1 8
Lost Country Life (Hartley), 41:4 85
Lothrop shoe shave, 52:3 112
Lott, Edwin S., 43:3 72
Lott, Gene R., 44:2 60, 44:4 110
Lott, Jeremiah, 43:3 72
"Lott's Lot" (Gedney), 43:3 72
Loucks, Edwin, 42:4 96
Loudon, J. C., 49:1 26
Loughborough, William S., 50:1 16, 50:1 19–20
Loughran, Patrick (Patrick Locklin), 49:2 38
Louis, VII, King of France, 60:1 3
Louis IX, King of France, 60:1 2
Love, Andrew J., 39:1 3
Love, Horace T., 56:3 108
Loveage, William and Mary, 49:3 83, 49:3 84
Lovecraft, J., 49:2 39–40
Lovecraft, William and J., 49:2 39–40
Lovejoy, Hubbard, 43:3 72
Lovell, Jacob, 39:3 37, 46:4 110
Loving, William, 52:4 131
Lowell, Francis Cabot, 44:2 52, 44:3 88–89, 44:3 89
Lowell, James Russell, 42:2 44
Lowell, Massachusetts
Aldrich clamps, 49:1 15–18
City Directory, 49:1 15
mill girls, 44:2 52, 44:3 89
National Park Service guide to, 47:4 132–133
"Lowly Adjustable Hollow Auger, The" (Grasso), 45:2 60
Lowry, George, 58:3 90, 58:3 93
Loyalists
Dogget, Simeon, 48:3 35–47
loyalty
during World War I, 60:4 155
Loyola, San Ignacio de, 60:2 79–80
Lucarini, Carl, 43:3 83
Lucarini, Pilade, 43:3 83
Lucas, Herman S., 43:3 80
Lucas & Shepard, 53:3 104
Lucifers (matches), 44:4 105
Lucotte, J. R., 58:1 37
Lufkin Rule Co., 54:1 31, 54:2 78
Luiken, Jan and Kasper, 46:1 8
lumber.
See also timber and timber industry;
trees;
wood
board selling accounts, 55:1 28–29
dimensional, 47:3 90–91
kiln-dried, 58:1 26–30
logging tools, 46:1 15–16
Massachusetts lumbering industry, 42:2 42
sawing logs into, 44:4 125
scales, 52:2 79
sizes, 53:1 35
surveyors of, 52:2 78
Lumberman Handbook (Disston), 51:1 16
lumbermen's tools, 47:2 38
lumber mills
lumber scales, 46:1 15–16, 54:2 50, 54:2 52
lumpers
Lund, John, 49:3 83–84
Lund, Mary, 57:3 95
Lundenburg Foundry, 48:1 6
Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia
steam-driven barrel stave mill, 41:2 31
"Luther and Joseph Metcalf: Two Cabinetmakers/Planemakers of New England" (Blumenberg and Butterworth), 44:2 37–38
luthiers' clamps
with threaded wooden screws, 56:2 58
Luzerne Union, 52:4 140, 52:4 142, 52:4 143
Lydgate, John, 52:2 73
lying ogee plane, 51:4 102
Lynch, Kenneth, 40:3 52
Lynch, Nellie, 53:2 72
Lynn, Massachusetts