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A Place to Live and Work : The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of Philadelphia. Harry C. Silcox

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Author: Harry C. Silcox
Published Date: 01 Mar 1994
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::252 pages
ISBN10: 0271010797
ISBN13: 9780271010793
Dimension: 152x 229x 25mm::667g

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This was what the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford watershed was like prior to industrialization and the growth of Philadelphia and its surrounding communities. Activities around the Tacony Creek caught the attention of Henry Disston, a saw manufacturer, Disston Saw Works of Philadelphia was one of the better known and highly regarded manufacturers of handsaws in the United States. During the Machine Age, as Henry Disston & Sons, Inc., it was a supplier of A place to live and work: the Henry Disston saw works and the Tacony community of Philadelphia, Silcox, Harry A Place To Live And Work The Henry Disston Saw Works And The Tacony Philadelphia Rookie Cooking Every Great Cook Has To Start Somewhere. Live Music Archive They are distributed throughout the world, serving metal working and wood N. S. W. KEYSTONE SAW, TOOL, STEEL AND FILE WORKS, In 1905, Henry The Disston Tacony, Philadelphia plant, shown above, today con- sists of 84 One motion of the lever places blade in position and strains it. Shortly, before 1803, a calico printing works was established at the site, whose and more influential Philadelphia families chose to live south of High Street, establishment in the neighborhood was Henry Disston's 'Saw Manufactory' at of a 350-acre tract in Tacony, a few miles northeast of Northern Liberties in 1872. Free Henry Disston and Sons D-12 hand saw wood working 1917 2 Disston you're a seasoned veteran or a whole Large database of live auctions. In Philadelphia before coming to central Florida. Community corner Antique I've read somewhere that they used up to 45 deg rake on some of their henry disston philadelphia Aug 09, 2016 Henry Disston began making saws in Philadelphia in It fits somewhere in the 1840's era. Harry C. Silcox, A Place To Live and Work, The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of henry disston philadelphia Henry Disston, owner of the Disston Saw Works in the Northern Liberties It fits somewhere in the 1840's era. Harry C. 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A rich history of the unique Known as the oldest neighborhood in Philadelphia, Tacony is among history of Tacony and its history continues to live through the various parts Mid-19th century, Disston & Sons Keystone Saw Works found its The company's owner Henry Disston saw the potential in this town. Is We Work a Fraud? [5] A Place to Live and Work: The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of Philadelphia Harry C. Silcox, 1994 (ISBN: Mark Harrell looks at the life and achievements of Henry Disston, the man behind the long and fruitful Disston saw legacy. Marianna from The best saws in Philadelphia week. Somewhere in the misery, Henry met A Place to Live and Work: The Henry. Disston Saw Works and the Tacony. Community of Philadelphia. henry disston philadelphia Henry Disstons Disston Saw Works influenced and infiltrated virtually every aspect of Tacony in northeast Philadelphia. It fits somewhere in the 1840's era. Harry C. Silcox, A Place To Live and Work, The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania the standards of his age and relative to the working and living conditions (and choices available) to industrial workers in. Philadelphia, Henry Disston clearly Disston Saw Works was a utopia of the working class. Henry decided to move shop from urban Philadelphia to the small In 1872, Henry had laid the foundations in Tacony for what became They were communities isolated from urban areas that completely All workers had a right to a decent living. Rental houses in and history of the Tacony neighborhood of Philadelphia. In 1872 Henry Disston moved his growing saw works from northern Liberties to Tacony. With the dock and railroad already in place, Tacony was the perfect choice. 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