| Items available for Education Loans from The Davistown | 19-May- |
| Tools |
| Crossing file | 102012T12 |
| 9" long, 5/8" wide |
| signed "B ANTOINE GLARDON VALEORBE MADE IN SWITZERLAND" |
| Crossing file | 102012T5 |
| 11" long, 3/4" wide |
| signed "MADE IN SWITZERLAND A VALLORBES" |
| Double cut square file | 102012T11 |
| 19 1/2" long, 3/4" wide |
| signed "K&F U.S.A." |
| Kearney & Foot of Paterson, NJ and Philadelphia, PA, 1879-1897 used this mark. They made |
| files and handles. Eventually, they were acquired by Nicholson File Co. (Nelson 1999, 437). |
| Double cut wood file | 92812T1 |
| 22 1/2" long, 1 3/4" wide |
| signed "WARRANTED CAST STEEL" (with a man on a horse) "W.A.T. ZACK & CO. Sheffield" |
| File | 122218T3 |
| 8" long, 3/4" wide, 1/16" thick |
| signed "PCI SHOEMAKERS FALL NEW BEDFORD MA USA" |
| File | 31811T16 |
| 6 1/2" long, 3/8" wide |
| signed "ASHWORTH" |
| This file is used for the second or fine cut. DATM (Nelson 1999) lists Sager Ashworth & Co. as |
| working in Lowell, MA, 1857-1871. |
| File | 101213T2 |
| 9" long, 1" wide |
| signed "ST. CRISPIN'S" |
| St. Crispin's is a shoemaker. |
| Files (2) | 31212T9 |
| 8" long, 5/16" wide | bio |
| signed "00 XF NICHOLSON MADE IN U.S.A." |
| William Nicholson founded Nicholson Files and Rasps in Providence, RI. They made files from |
| 1864 to1972 (Nelson 1999). Courtesy of Liberty Tool Co. |
| Four in hand file | 31811T21 |
| 10" long, 1" wide, 1/4" thick |
| signed with an obscured trademark |
| This file can be used for a combination of flat and half round coarse and medium cuts. |
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