2 minLarding and Larding NeedlesSet of 10 larding needles, two poultry needles, one cake tester, and holder. Excerpted from The Chronicle Vol. XIII No. 3, September 1960...
3 minNomenclature and Variations of Parts of the Spiral Auger BitExcerpted from The Chronicle, Vol. XXI no. 2, June 1968 by Robert H. Carlson The purpose of this article is to identify and describe the...
2 minPolitical Campaign LightingTwenty-light platform torch. Excerpted from The Chronicle, Vol. XVII no. 3, September 1964 The tin lamps and torches often used for...
11 minJustus Roe & Sons: Makers of Steel Tape Measures since 1876Figure 1. A Justus Roe & Sons tape, circa 1950. The company began in 1876 and continues today as U.S. Tape. Excerpted from The Chronicle...
15 minCollectingA Treasure Chest of Late-Nineteenth-Century Tools: John E. Kraus’s Tool ChestExcerpted from The Chronicle Vol. 60 no. 3, September 2007 by Jeff Neil Upon returning from a quilting “camp” my wife told me that she...
3 minHistoricalFiles and SandpaperEleven Roman files, as shown in Henry C. Mercer's "Ancient Woodworking Tools" Excerpted from The Chronicle Vol. 1 no. 13, September 1935...