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Greek Revival door panel, Putney, Vermont.

Architectural Tools and Joinry

Englund, John H. "An Outline of the Development of Wood Moulding Machinery." APT Bulletin, Vol.X, No.4, 1978, pp.20-46. Download as PDF file. View as HTML, without illustrations. Read.

McNulty, George F. "Henry C. Mercer and Dating by Mouldings." APT Bulletin, Vol.X, No.4, 1978, pp.3-19. • Sprague, Dr. Paul E. "Chicago Balloon Frame," in The Technology of Historic American Buildings, H. Ward Jandl, editor, Washington, DC: Foundation for Preservation Technology, 1983, pp.35-62. Download as PDF file. View as HTML, without illustrations. Read.

Tarule, Rob, "The Mortise and Tenon Timber Frame: Tradition and Technology," in Tools and Technologies: America's Wooden Age, Burlington, VT: University of Vermont, Paul B. Kebabian and William C. Lipke, eds., 1979, pp. 28-42. Download as PDF file.

Kebabian, Paul, “American Woodworking Tools: An Historical Overview,” in Tools and Technologies: America’s Wooden Age, Burlington, VT: University of Vermont, Paul B. Kebabian and William C. Lipke, eds., 1979, pp. 13-27. [To be posted.]

Gilmore, Andrea M. "Dating Architectural Moulding Profiles – A Study of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Moulding Plane Profiles in New England." APT Bulletin, Vol.X, No.2, 1978, pp.91-117. [To be posted.]