Registry of Maine Toolmakers

Name/Title

Registry of Maine Toolmakers

Entry/Object ID

WHC 2014.2

Secondary Title

A compilation of toolmakers working in Maine and the province of Maine prior to 1900; revised first edition October 2001

Description

List of 828 toolmakers working in Maine and the Province of Maine prior to 1900. Revised first edition, including information on the Robert Merchant Wantage Rule, Berwick, Maine (1720), which is the oldest identified measuring tool made in the United States. Physical Description: Softcover, 28 cm, 53 pages

Collection

Maine History Collection

Cataloged By

Heather Moran

Acquisition

Accession

WHC 2014.2

Source or Donor

Walsh History Center

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tool & die industry

Search Terms

Maine

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

31896001133358

Book Details

Author

Davistown Museum, H.G. Brack, editor

Edition

1st

Publisher

Davistown Museum

Place Published

Location

Liberty, Maine

Date Published

2001

Publication Language

English

Call No.

Maine 621.9 Bra

Spine Label

Maine 621.9 Bra

Location

Location

Wall

Maine History

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Inventory

Inventoried By

Heather Moran

Inventoried Date

Oct 16, 2014

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Jan 9, 2014

Examined By

Heather Moran

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Heather Moran Status Date: 2014-10-16

Created By

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Create Date

January 9, 2014

Updated By

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Update Date

October 27, 2025