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This wooden plane was used by wood workers to remove layers of wood evenly from flat surfaces.
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Internet Resources:
Here are some links which will get you started in your
quest for knowledge. The Internet is growing at an
astounding rate. This list does not include every Website on
woodworking, only the best of the sites that we visited!
Museum of Woodworking Tools Homepage at:
http://www.antiquetools.com
History of Window Sash Web page at:
http://www.outfitters.com/ com/allyn/history.html
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Museum Loan Kits:
A kit is not available for the topic of woodworking.
Kits can be checked out by Illinois School Teachers free of
charge. For a complete list of kit topics please visit:
educational loan
kits
For more information please contact Bob DeHoet at (618) 453-5388
or email him at: drhoet@siu.edu
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Printed Resources:
At this time, the Museum Explorers Library
contains no books on woodworking. Please check back.
Books in this special library can be checked out by Museum Explorer
teachers free of charge. Please see our Museum
Explorers Library Web page.
The following is a list of printed materials about
woodworking which may be available through your library:
Blackburn, Graham. (1974). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of
Woodworking, Handtools, and Intstruments. Publisher: Simon
and Schuster. ISBN#: 0-671-21874-3
Torre, Frank. (1978). Woodworking for Kids. Publisher:
Double Day. ISBN#: 0-385-11430-3
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