Tool Resources Online
Reference Websites:
Alloy-Artifacts.org
(http://www.alloy-artifacts.org)
Online Tool Museum & Resource Center for Info on 20th Century Hand Tools. Thousands of high-quality photographs of different types and makes of tools, with background history on the tool companies that helped shape the industry. We also provide tables of patents and trademarks, logo images to help identify unfamiliar tools, a timeline of tool industry events, and finally a Site Index to help find everything.
(http://www.alloy-artifacts.org)
Online Tool Museum & Resource Center for Info on 20th Century Hand Tools. Thousands of high-quality photographs of different types and makes of tools, with background history on the tool companies that helped shape the industry. We also provide tables of patents and trademarks, logo images to help identify unfamiliar tools, a timeline of tool industry events, and finally a Site Index to help find everything.
Tool Museums That You Can Actually Visit:
The Hammer Museum
Haines, Alaska, USA
(http://www.hammermuseum.org)
The Hammer Museum invites visitors to explore the rich history of the hammer, the world's first tool. There are approximately 2,000 hammers on display at the museum at any given time, and over 7,000 items in the collection. We rotate our large collection throughout the year to provide an ever-changing experience.
Haines, Alaska, USA
(http://www.hammermuseum.org)
The Hammer Museum invites visitors to explore the rich history of the hammer, the world's first tool. There are approximately 2,000 hammers on display at the museum at any given time, and over 7,000 items in the collection. We rotate our large collection throughout the year to provide an ever-changing experience.
