Toolbox and Tools


Object Type
Artifact
Object ID
14442
Date
circa 1946
Description
This toolbox and collection of tools was used by Joseph Rogers, who worked in the Ordnance Machine Shop, Shop 36, responsible for building antiaircraft guns and other naval ordnance. Tools include: 3 punches, 1 centering gauge, 2 telescoping gauges (depth), 4 hand-cutting tools, 5 filing tools, 2 micrometers, 1 thermometer (mercury glass rod), 1 pipe wrench’ 1 pair of shears, 1 sharpening block, 1 ball-peen hammer, 1 3-inch scraper, and 1 cutting tool with blue handle.
Related Collection
Joseph F. Rogers collection
Subjects
Labor and Yard Workers, Ordnance
Building
Buildings → Building 280 - Ordnance Machine Shop, Optical School and Shop, Substation, Inside Machine Shop, Electronics Shop
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