Dates based on Madison Plow Company operations, as per http://www.historicmadison.org/Madison%27s%20Past/Places/Walking%20Tours/IndustrialTour2.html (accessed November 2017).
Description
Metal wrench. One end has one head that is 2.8cm wide, the other end has two heads, each approximately 2cm wide. "G70" stamped on one side.
History Of Use
G70 wrench is listed in Madison Plow Company for their wood and steel frame transplanters, cultivators, planters, and disc harrows. It is only one of two wrenches that have been attributed to the Madison Plow Company. (Source: http://www.wrenchingnews.com/sell-page/sell.html, accessed November 2017).
Wooden three foot long measuring stick. It has:
"OLSONS HARDWARE AND FURNITURE SMITHERS B.C." on one side, and on the other:
"SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINTS VARNISHES ENAMELS LACQUERS"
Wooden three foot long measuring stick. It has:
"OLSONS HARDWARE AND FURNITURE SMITHERS B.C." on one side, and on the other:
"SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINTS VARNISHES ENAMELS LACQUERS"
Narrative
Located in Pioneer Building - Olson's Hardware & Furniture. Ollie Olson owned second store at the Bowling Alley. It was found in the wall while renovating.
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