Saws, Steel and Tariffs

• Address by Mr. James E. Emerson at the Tariff Convention at New York, - Proceedings of the National Tariff Convention (Philadelphia: The American Iron and Steel Association, 1882).

How Saws Were Made

• 1827 - Dividing Plates of Hardened Steel - The Franklin Journal, Vol. 3.

• 1836 - Saws - History and Making by Luke Hebert

• 1844 - Saws - a Day at the Sheffield Cutlery Works - The Penny Magazine, Vol. 13.

• 1866 - Sheffield Saw Manufacture - The Working Men, Vol. 1.

• 1872 - How Saws are Made in Sheffield - The Manufacturer & Builder, Vol. 3

• 1873 - Saw Manufacturing - The Great Industries of the US.

• 1875 - Hardening Saws and Springs - The Science Record

• 1890 - The Early Manufacture of Saws in this Country - Iron Age, Vol.45.

• 1891 - How saws are made, The Manufacturer and Builder

• 1892 - Hardening and Tempering of Saws by Joshua Rose

• 1912 - Marvels of Modern Tool Making - Making Saws at Atkins by B. L. Johnson

• 1961 - Story of the Saw by P. d' A. Jones and E. N. Simons

• 2005 - Steel and Saws by Simon Barley

• 2005 - Acid Etching on Saws by Simon Barley

• 2005 - A Further Notes on Etching - TATHS

Contemporary Writing on Saws

• Sawmaker's Bit by James E. Price

• Bishop's Bulldog Toolbox Saw No. 200 and Disston's Advertising Blitz by Wiktor Kuc

• Handsaw Quiver by Amy Harrington McAuley

• Fastening Devices for Handle on Handsaws by Wiktor Kuc

• Learn Saw Sharpening at Bad Axe Tool Works by Mark D. Harrell

• Big Ripsaw and Crosscut Saw Project by Dominic Greco

• Building a Stair Saw by Dominic Greco

• Rinehart Museum Auction Yields Patented Saw From Alton Illinois By Mike Urness

• Plimoth Saws by Matthew Cianci

• An Interesting Bowsaw by Joshua Clark

• I slope, you slope, we all slope gullets… by Matthew Cianci

• Disston Backsaw - Back and Handle Dating by Philip W. Baker

• The Rake and a Rip saws… by Matthew Cianci

• Warranted Superior Saws by Fred Peak

• Pit Saw Mill in Nepal by Robert Wallace

• An 18th Century Saw by Philip W. Baker

• Steel and Saws by Simon Barley

• The Backsaw Blade: Tapered and Parallel by Philip W. Baker

• Oh!! If a Saw Could Talk by Philip W. Baker

• Nickel Plated Backsaws? by Philip W. Baker

• The Nineteenth-Century American Backsaw by Philip W. Baker

• Medallions: Were they Cast or Stamped by Philip W. Baker

• Premium Dovetail Saws by Chris Schwarz

• A Craftsman-made Panel Saw by Andrew Lunn

• Create Character with Acid Etching by Andrew Lunn

• Making a Panther Head Saw Handle Prototype by James D. Thompson

Articles

• 1869 - Improvement in Saws - The Manufacturer and Builder

• 1870 - Sharpening the Teeth of Large Saws - The Manufacturer and Builder

• 1876 - British Perspective - The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876

• 1877 - Report on Saws to the Queen and Parliament - The Centennial International Exhibition, 1876.

• 1880 - The Antiquity of Trade Marks - The British Trade Journal, Vol. 18, 1880

• 1883 - Elkins' Saw Sharpener - Carpentry & Building, Vol.5

• 1883 - Roth's Saw File Guide - Carpentry and Building Vol. 5, June 1883

• 1887 - The Keystone Saw, Tool, Steel and File Works - Bureau of Ind. Statistics

• 1902 - Grindstone Factory in Berea, OH - Ohio by Stella S. Wilson

• 1904 - Some Builders' Tools - Their Use and Abuse by Fred T. Hodgson

• 1915 - A Flooring Saw for Finished Building Wiremen - National Electrical Contractor.

• 1916 - Things worth Knowing About Files and Rasps by E. H. Darville

• 1917 - Why the Nib is on the Handsaw - Manual Training Magazine.

Books

• 1857 - The Sawyer's Companion by Sanford E. Parsons

• 1864 - The Art of Saw Filing by H. W. Holly

• 1881 - Mill Men and Filer's Handy Guide by M. Covel

• 1882 - Grimshaw on Saws by Robert Grimshaw

• 1887 - The Sawyer and Filers Friend by J. H. Miner

• 1888 - Saws; How to Straighten and Gum All Kinds by A. E. Wilbur

• 1892 - Why Band Saws Break by Joshua Oldham

• 1903 - Handy Guide for Filers, Sawyers and Millmen - Covel Mfg. Co.,1903

• 1905 - Miner's Manual of Saw Hammering and Filing by J. H. Miner

• 1909 - The Care, Selection and Proper Fitting of Hand Saws by Charles Johnson

• 1910 - The Evolution of Modern Band Saw Mills by The Prescott Company

• 1912 - Saw Filing and Management of Saws by Robert Grimshaw

• 1916 - How to File a Hand Saw by Simonds Mfg. Co.

• 1920 - The B. T. & B. Manual, A Treatise on the Care of Saws and Knives

• 1924 - Fitting the Farm Saw by L. M. Roehl

• 1950 - How to Refit Hand Saws and Bow Saws by Sears, 1950s (?)