The new Yankee Hand Drill especially designed for working overhead.

Hand Drill

The new Yankee Hand Drill especially designed for working overhead.

"Files. a, cotter-file when large, and verge- or pivot-file when small; b, square file (parallel or taper); c, banking or watch-pinion file when parallel, and knife-file when tape; d, half-round, nicking, piercing, or round-off file; e, round, gulleting, or rat-tail file; f, triangular, three-square, or saw file; g, equaling, clock-pinion, or endless-screw file when parallel, and slitting, entering, warding, or barrel-hole file when tape; h, cross- or double-half-round file; i, screw-head, feather-edge, or slitting file." -Whitney, 1911

Types of Files

"Files. a, cotter-file when large, and verge- or pivot-file when small; b, square file (parallel or…

This grass hook, which is a shorter version of a scythe, both are agricultural tools for mowing grass or reaping crops.

Grass Hook

This grass hook, which is a shorter version of a scythe, both are agricultural tools for mowing grass…

An arm attached at right angles to a rotating shaft by which reciprocating motion is imparted to or received from the shaft. It is used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.

Crank Mechanism

An arm attached at right angles to a rotating shaft by which reciprocating motion is imparted to or…

An opener for removing caps or corks from bottles

Bottle Opener

An opener for removing caps or corks from bottles

A device for cutting cans open

Can Opener

A device for cutting cans open

Sharp implement used for removing materials like coal.

Coal Pick

Sharp implement used for removing materials like coal.

A variously shaped hand tool having a pair of pivoted jaws, used for holding, bending, or cutting

Quick Grip Pliers

A variously shaped hand tool having a pair of pivoted jaws, used for holding, bending, or cutting

Any similar tool or device, as a rotating disk, in which a sharp continuous edge replaces the teeth.

Hack Saw

Any similar tool or device, as a rotating disk, in which a sharp continuous edge replaces the teeth.

One that scrapes, especially a tool for scraping off paint or other adherent matter such as ice on a windshield.

Foot Scraper

One that scrapes, especially a tool for scraping off paint or other adherent matter such as ice on a…

"Scutching-sword and Stand. A beating-implement used in scutching flax by hand. The sword a is held in the right hand, which with the left a handful of the bruised stems is introduced into the grove g in the stand b. A band stretched from the stand to a stake h causes the sword to rebound after each downward blow." -Whitney, 1911

Scutching Sword

"Scutching-sword and Stand. A beating-implement used in scutching flax by hand. The sword a is held…

"Seaming-Maching. (a), vertical shaft and support, horizontally adjustable, and carrying at the top (a) former (f); (b), (a) counterpart former working at right angles with (f) on the support (c); (d), screw with crank by which (b) can be set toward or away from (f); (e), crank keyed to the shaft of (b). The edge of the metal is passed under (b) and over (f) which the crank (e) is turned." -Whitney, 1911

Seaming Machine

"Seaming-Maching. (a), vertical shaft and support, horizontally adjustable, and carrying at the top…

A hand tool consisting of a handle fixed to a copper tip that is heated, electrically or in a flame, and used to melt and apply solder.

Soldering Iron

A hand tool consisting of a handle fixed to a copper tip that is heated, electrically or in a flame,…

Adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw.

Adjustable Wrench

Adjustable wrench that has one fixed and one adjustable jaw.

A wrench that has an adjustable head to fit various sizes of nuts and bolts. Some adjustable wrenches feature a locking mechanism to prevent slippage.

Adjustable Wrench

A wrench that has an adjustable head to fit various sizes of nuts and bolts. Some adjustable wrenches…

A tool for gripping and turning or twisting the head of a bolt, a nut, a pipe, or the like, commonly consisting of a bar of metal with fixed or adjustable jaws.

Chain Wrench

A tool for gripping and turning or twisting the head of a bolt, a nut, a pipe, or the like, commonly…

a spanner, esp one with adjustable jaws See also torque wrench

Pipe Wrench

a spanner, esp one with adjustable jaws See also torque wrench

Adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe

Pipe Wrench

Adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the…

Adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the pipe

Pipe Wrench

Adjustable wrench for gripping and turning a pipe; has two serrated jaws that are adjusted to grip the…