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Date: 1976-07-31 circa

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Date: 1979-10-31

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Date: 1974-12-31 circa

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Date: 1973-11-30

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Date: 1974-01-31

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Date: 1974-02-28

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Date: 1976-06-30

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Date: 1973-10-01

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Date: 1975-02-28 circa

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Description: Bead plane, 7/8" cut ; Beech wood made by Israel White, Phila.

Around 1831-39, but his widow, Charlotte, continued the business until 1845. Plane rotted at heel.

J. Binder, owner.
Date: 1831-1845
Item type: bead plane

Author: Optic, Oliver (pseud. W. T. Adams)
Date: 1871

Author: Hawthorne, Julian.
Date: 1884

Author: De Lomenie, Louis
Date: 1857

Author: M. Lafever
Date: 1835

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Description: Appears to be a proof, with corrections in pencil. At bottom is written, "Engraved on steel by H.S. Sadd, from an Original Picture by T.H. Matteson"... "Published by John Neale, N.Y." Framed engraving J. Adams' Memories
Item type: Framed engraving; J. Adams' Memories

Author: Duchess, The. (M. Argles Hundergford.)
Date: 1888

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Description: Gunning Bedford was an important master builder who remained active in the building trades throughout his life, although few buildings can firmly be attributed to him. The son of Gunning and Mary Bedford of New Castle (DE), he appears in Philadelphia…
Member number: 34*
Birth date: 1/1/1720

Author: Blunt, Lady Anne
Date: 1879

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Description: Saw pad handle. Beech handle, brass fittings. blade missing. "D. Walker," owner.
Item type: saw paddle handle

Description: Bitstock with a wrought iron ring repair around neck of chuck. straight sweep, unusually nice form due to carving at front of sweep.
Date: 18th c.
Item type: wooden bitstock

Author: Giddens, Paul H. (Pennsylvania Historical Commission)
Date: 1941

Author: Conklin, Mrs. Nathaniel. (Jennie M. Drinkwater)
Date: 1883

Author: Genone, Hudor.
Date: 1887

Date: 1990-12-31

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Author: Wallace, Lew.
Date: 1880

Author: Miller, Stephen F.
Date: 1858

Author: Miller, Stephen F.
Date: 1858

Date: 1987-09-17

Date: 2006

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Author: Fisher, George P.
Date: 1866

Author: Fisher, George P.
Date: 1866

Author: Muhlbach, Louisa
Date: 1872

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Member number: 435
Birth date: 1/1/1840
Date elected: 8/4/1875

Member number: 391*
Birth date: 5/12/1836
Date elected: 10/18/1864

Description: Richard K. Betts was a master builder of Philadelphia elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1841. He served as Company Warden in 1854, on the Library Committee from 1853-87, on the Managing Committee from 1855-57, 1859-61, 1863-65, 1868-70, and…
Member number: 348
Birth date: 1/1/1807
Date elected: 1/1/1841

Date: 1980-12-01 circa

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Description: William Cary Betts was a master builder elected to the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia in 1842. Betts was listed at 43 Cherry street in the 1840 Philadelphia Directory. He worked on the construction of Pennsylvania Hall in 1835. Betts was marked…
Member number: 351
Birth date: 1/1/1813
Date elected: 1/1/1842

Author: Austin, Jane G.
Date: 1891

Author: Dorsey, Anna Vernon.
Date: 1890

Author: Taylor, Benj. F.
Date: 1878

Description: Rose wood bevel square 12" steel blade. Brass fittings.
Date: c. 1885
Item type: bevel square

Author: Von Ebner-Eschenbach, Marie
Date: 1892

Author: Clay, Bertha M.
Date: 1883
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