1800s Archive · Machinery & technology

Boy working at double circular saws. N.Y. Dimension Supply Co. Location: Evansville, Indiana.

Evansville · 1908

Boy working at double circular saws. N.Y. Dimension Supply Co. Location: Evansville, Indiana., Evansville, 1908
Boy working at double circular saws. N.Y. Dimension Supply Co. Location: Evansville, Indiana., Evansville, 1908. Machinery & technology — The 1800s Archive, from the Library of Congress record.

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