| The Davistown Museum |
| Center for the Study of Early Tools |
| Scattered throughout The Davistown Museum are tools by important manufacturers who are also the subject of |
| information files compiled by the museum. This is a listing of our holdings for: |
| S. W. Card Mfg. Co. |
| | Status | Location |
| The Industrial Revolution (1865f.): Classic Period of American Machinists' Tools |
| Machinists' Tools |
| 11115T1 | Tap and die | bio | LPC | MH |
| Tool steel, 3 5/16" long, 11/16" wide, sockets 3/8" tap, signed "S.W. CARD MANSFIELD, MASS." "TOSAMPLE 48". |
| This is a particularly small example, probably for a gunsmith or horologist. |
| 30202T13 | Tapping stock | bio | photo | DTM | MH |
| Steel, 5 1/2" long, signed "Card US No 0". |
| This diminutive tool is a product of one of New England's most important late classic period manufacturers of taps, dies, and related tools. |
| DATM (Nelson 1999) lists S. W. Card Mfg. Co., which was located in Mansfield, MA, as operating between 1874 - 1908 before being |
| bought out by the Union Twist Drill Co. of Athol. The factory building in Mansfield still stands. |
| 11301T10 | Tapping stock | bio | DTM | MH |
| Cast steel, 4 1/2" long, signed "S. W. Card Mansfield Mass". |
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