ABINGDON, Va. — Members of the Old Glade Antique Tractor Association found a cure for their cabin fever recently when they fired up an antique saw that had been reassembled and restored by the group ...

According to a rumor that has circulated online for years, Tabitha Babbitt, a Shaker woman from Massachusetts, created the "first practical circular sawmill" in the early 19th century. The story of ...

This gear is all that remains of Fort Vancouver's first sawmill, which was located near the present day Columbia Springs environmental education center. One end of this gear would attach to a ...

PLANING MACHINE AND CIRCULAR SAWMILL : AFFIDAVITS OF SKILFUL EXPERTS SHOWING THAT THE NORCROSS MACHINE IS DIFFERENT FROM AND SUPERIOR TO THE WOODWORTH MACHINE N G NORCROSS ...

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Clinton was once known as the lumber capital of the world, and the Sawmill Museum on the banks of the Mississippi River keeps ...