| Items available for Education Loans from The Davistown | 19-May- |
| Tools |
| Wheel cotter pins | 101213T1 |
| Pins range from 9" to 10 1/4" |
| unsigned |
| These cotter pins appear to be for a tractor, wagon, or other large wheeled (probably |
| agricultural) vehicle or machine. |
| Hay hook | 22612T1 |
| 9" long, 1/2" diameter, 5" long handle | bio |
| signed "C DREW &CO. KINGSTON MASS." |
| This tool is also known as a bale hook. |
| SubCategor | Blacksmith, Farrier, and Metalworking |
| Anvil bottom tool | 2713T3 |
| 17 1/2" long, 2 1/2" at widest, 1 1/8" anvil mounting shaft |
| signed "ANCHOR" |
| This tool is used for shaping. |
| Anvil dolly hammer | 101412T1 |
| 19" long, 2 1/2" diameter face with a 3/4" long pin, 5 1/2" long head | bio |
| signed "ATHA" with a horseshoe and A |
| This tool is used for sharpening rock drills. This particular design has a pin in the middle, |
| presumably to accommodate hollow drill bits. |
| Blacksmiths' chipping hammer | 102512T6 |
| 14" long, 5 3/4" long head |
| signed "A" on the underside of the head |
| Courtesy of Liberty Tool Co. |
| Blacksmiths' chipping hammer | 102512T4 |
| 13" long, 5 1/2" long head |
| signed "B & M.R.R." |
| It is signed by a railroad company, however, there are several different companies that used B |
| & M, such as Boston & Maine and Burlington & Missouri. Courtesy of Liberty Tool Co. |
| Blacksmiths' end cutters | 31212T1 |
| 14" long, 1" wide cutting edge | bio |
| signed "J-I-C. HELLER BRO’S.CO.U.S.A." |
| Heller & Brothers worked in Newark, NJ from 1866-1899 (Nelson 1999). Courtesy of Liberty Tool |
| Blacksmiths' peen hammer | 102512T5 |
| 18 1/2" long, 5 1/2" long head |
| signed "MANUF'R" "H.H. HARVEY" "AUGUSTA. ME" |
| H. H. Harvey & Company was in Augusta, Maine, from 1872 to 1914. Courtesy of Liberty Tool |
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