Tools and Their Use. Related Training for HEP Electrical and Mechanical Apprentice. Department of Water Resources, ca. 1940-50. Source: http://www.water.ca.gov/apprenticetraining/position/Tools%20&%20Their%20Use.pdf
Tools: Friend or Foe?
jeff peachey
Peachey is a independent book conservator and bookbinder. He also invents, makes, and sells bookbinding and conservation tools.
Great document Jeff. It certainly covers the entire topic. I enjoy all of your posts. Save them for a future reference. Sanford Rich
Yes… They are an extension of us. They are indispensable, reward us when loved and cared for, spite us when not.
I thought you might like this one! The handbook this is from is a good example of mid-20th century manual arts training, the tools and what they do are thoroughly explained, then the reader is left to use this information as they wish.