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Manufactured/Badged by:
J. W. Majek Manufacturing Co.
Portland, OR

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Band Saw
Machine Size: 14”
Submitted By: Reuben Deumling
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: The Majek & Elmer Knight
Date of Manufacturer: 1928/26
Serial Number:
Last Updated 1/29/2022 9:50:58 PM

Comments:
I am posting side-by-side photos of these two saws because I believe that Majek copied the twenty-year younger Knight’s design, and now have had the chance to compare them side-by-side. Majek was a patternmaker and Knight was barely out of high school but well on his way to begin a patternmaker.

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Comments: Knight in left; Majek on right
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Comments: rear view which gives more detail
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Comments: 3/4 view
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Comments: 3/4 front view
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