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Manufactured/Badged by:
American Saw Mill Machinery Co.
New York, NY; Hackettstown, NJ.

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Band Saw
Machine Size: 36"
Submitted By: Bill Taggart
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: Number 381 36" Bandsaw
Date of Manufacturer: 1910's
Serial Number: Unknown
Last Updated 11/13/2010 10:39:26 PM

Comments:
Found via Craig's list ad. Acquired from a boatyard, where it had been in place and used since 1937 until about 2006. Hurricane Ernesto flooded the boat shed and killed the motor, after which point they decided not to rebuild it. It was in regular use until that time.

Photo 1:

Comments: How the bandsaw appeared as found
Source: Picture from the seller
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Photo 2:

Comments: Me and the saw on the day acquired; disassembly started
Source: My buddy Michael
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Photo 3:

Comments: Extract of page from 1910 Catalog showing the same saw
Source: 1910 Catalog Reprint on OWWM.com
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