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. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. HANDLED 5 lbs. Collins" Per <loz., § Each. Figure 52.—19TH century: The Americ.\n axe was unexcelled in design and ease of use. European observers praised it as distinctly American. At the Centennial Exhibition in 1876 Collins and Company of New York City was singled out as one of the outstanding manufacturers exhibiting these axes, a reputation that persisted. {Tools for all Trades, Hammacher, Schlemmer and Company, New York, 1896. Smithsonian photo 56625.) S^^. Please note that these images are extracted
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. HANDLED 5 lbs. Collins" Per <loz., § Each. Figure 52.—19TH century: The Americ.\n axe was unexcelled in design and ease of use. European observers praised it as distinctly American. At the Centennial Exhibition in 1876 Collins and Company of New York City was singled out as one of the outstanding manufacturers exhibiting these axes, a reputation that persisted. {Tools for all Trades, Hammacher, Schlemmer and Company, New York, 1896. Smithsonian photo 56625.) S^^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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