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Knight Manufacturing Co.
Canton, OH, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

History

Last Modified: Jun 10 2012 3:37PM by Jeff_Joslin
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From about 1881 to at least 1921 this company made sawmill machinery.

Information Sources

Undated catalog of sawmills and sawmill supplies.
Ad in 1921 Lumber's Catalog of Mechanical Equipment and Supplies for "Knight's Saw Mill Machinery":
The Knight Manufacturing Company has been manufacturing mill dogs for forty years. Our Saw Mill Equipment comprises a complete line of Saw Mills, Carriages, Edgers, Head Blocks, Mill Dogs, Live Rolls, Log Turners, Timber Gauge and Board Rolls, Saw Guides and Carriage Trucks.

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