Photo Index - Baxter D. Whitney & Son, Inc. - scraping, or smoothing machine

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Manufactured/Badged by:
Baxter D. Whitney & Son, Inc.
Winchendon, MA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class:	Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type:	Planer, Wood
Machine Size:	engraving
Submitted By:	Benjamin Campbell

Machine Specifications
Description/Model:	scraping, or smoothing machine
Date of Manufacturer:	1872
Serial Number:
Last Updated	5/19/2003 9:33:21 PM

Comments:

A cut from "A TREATIS ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF WOOD-WORKING MACINES" by J. RICHARDS 1872. This is a stunning 280 page analysis of French, English, and American woodworking machine technology. Profusely illustrated with the finest quality engravings, many of which are fold outs.

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