Old Things

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Anvil
	category shoptools family_branch Cardinal_Gilbert provenance property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, then workshop of Alton Cardinal, then workshop of Peter Cardinal notebook_reference OldThings.html#shop_tools_1 Shop Tools These tools belonged to my father prior to 1920. Some of them came from my grandfather who died in 1913. anvil Cold chisels, punch Rachet brace Ships auger bit Small claw hammer Carpenter's square (2′) Two hand saws (cross cut) Oil stone Block plane Carpenter level (wooden) Carpenter chisel (⅜″) maker_mark FISHER disposition currently owned as of January 2014

Carpenter level
	category shoptools family_branch Cardinal_Gilbert provenance property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, then workshop of Alton Cardinal, then workshop of Peter Cardinal notebook_reference OldThings.html#shop_tools_1 [text shown above] condition usable, main bubble good, wood worn, vertical bubble missing disposition stayed with Reed Street house 2022

Cold chisels
	category shoptools family_branch Cardinal_Gilbert provenance some property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, some acquired from shop of Seeley Primley middle 1960s, some unknown note it is no longer clear which tools have which provenance notebook_reference OldThings.html#shop_tools_1 [text shown above] disposition stayed with Reed Street house 2022

Center punches
	category shoptools family_branch Cardinal_Gilbert provenance unknown notebook_reference OldThings.html#shop_tools_1 [text shown above] disposition stayed with Reed Street house 2022

End table
	category household family_branch Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice provenance household of Alton and Beatice Cardinal from prior to 1955, then household of Peter Cardinal condition excellent disposition currently owned as of January 2014

Stichery
	category household family_branch Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice provenance made by Beatrice Cardinal, date unknown, later household of Peter Cardinal condition excellent disposition currently owned as of January 2014

Billfold
(no photo)	category household family_branch Cardinal_Gilbert notebook_reference OldThings.html#billfold Billfold and $1 Bill Owned by Gilbert H. Cardinal. [Large size bill; 1923 silver certificate.] disposition unknown

Short-handled shovel
	category fieldtools family_branch Cardinal_Gilbert provenance Chicago and North Western Railroad until discarded in 1920s, then tools of Gilbert Cardinal, then tools of Alton Cardinal, then tools of Peter Cardinal note "C&NW" stamped into wood on handle below handgrip notebook_reference OldThings.html#field_tools Field Tools These tools belonged to my father, Gilbert Cardinal, prior to 1920. Most of them were probably in 1917 when we moved onto a farm at Oneida, Wisconsin. Double-bitted axe (handle replaced about 1965) Scythe Wooden hand hay rake (I turned replacement teeth in 1985) Garden spade Two three-tined pitch forks Corn knife Post hole digger Buck saw Lantern Short-handled square shovel (this was discarded by C&NW Ry in 1920's) maker_mark SOLID STEEL 2 disposition currently owned as of May 2024

Anvil

category

shoptools

family_branch

Cardinal_Gilbert

provenance

property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, then workshop of Alton Cardinal, then workshop of Peter Cardinal

notebook_reference

OldThings.html#shop_tools_1

Shop Tools

These tools belonged to my father prior to 1920. Some of them came from my grandfather who died in 1913.

anvil
Cold chisels, punch
Rachet brace
Ships auger bit
Small claw hammer
Carpenter's square (2′)
Two hand saws (cross cut)
Oil stone
Block plane
Carpenter level (wooden)
Carpenter chisel (⅜″)

maker_mark

FISHER

disposition

currently owned as of January 2014

Carpenter level

category: shoptools
family_branch: Cardinal_Gilbert
provenance: property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, then workshop of Alton Cardinal, then workshop of Peter Cardinal
notebook_reference: OldThings.html#shop_tools_1
[text shown above]
condition: usable, main bubble good, wood worn, vertical bubble missing
disposition: stayed with Reed Street house 2022

Cold chisels

category: shoptools
family_branch: Cardinal_Gilbert
provenance: some property of Gilbert Cardinal by 1920, some acquired from shop of Seeley Primley middle 1960s, some unknown
note: it is no longer clear which tools have which provenance
notebook_reference: OldThings.html#shop_tools_1
[text shown above]
disposition: stayed with Reed Street house 2022

Center punches

category: shoptools
family_branch: Cardinal_Gilbert
provenance: unknown
notebook_reference: OldThings.html#shop_tools_1
[text shown above]
disposition: stayed with Reed Street house 2022

End table

category: household
family_branch: Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
provenance: household of Alton and Beatice Cardinal from prior to 1955, then household of Peter Cardinal
condition: excellent
disposition: currently owned as of January 2014

Stichery

category: household
family_branch: Cardinal_Alton_Beatrice
provenance: made by Beatrice Cardinal, date unknown, later household of Peter Cardinal
condition: excellent
disposition: currently owned as of January 2014

Billfold

(no photo)

category: household
family_branch: Cardinal_Gilbert
notebook_reference: OldThings.html#billfold

Billfold and $1 Bill

Owned by Gilbert H. Cardinal. [Large size bill; 1923 silver certificate.]
disposition: unknown

Short-handled shovel

category

fieldtools

family_branch

Cardinal_Gilbert

provenance

Chicago and North Western Railroad until discarded in 1920s, then tools of Gilbert Cardinal, then tools of Alton Cardinal, then tools of Peter Cardinal

note

"C&NW" stamped into wood on handle below handgrip

notebook_reference

OldThings.html#field_tools

Field Tools

These tools belonged to my father, Gilbert Cardinal, prior to 1920. Most of them were probably in 1917 when we moved onto a farm at Oneida, Wisconsin.