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Item · 1908
Part of George Mosher Collection
Architectural drawing of Roof Truss construction for T. F. & M. Co. (Truro Foundry and Machine Co.)Includes dimensions and material list for lumber, bolts and angle irons.Drawn by George Mosher, November 1908. 2019.1.26
Item · [ca. 1900]
Drafting plan of Sheet no. 5 - Sections of Addition to the Truro Knitting Mills Co. (later Stanfield's), including side views, cross sections, dimensions and some construction details. Drawn/designed by C. R. Makepeace & Co., Mill Engr's & Archt's, Providence, R. I., ca. 1900. 2019.2.1
Truro Street Map, 1900
Item · [1900]
Original hand drawn map of downtown Truro, 1900.Shows Salmon River and named streets only. 2019.7.2
Item · 1878
Street map of 1878 Truro and Bible Hill including names on many properties and a separate list of names and businesses identified. Shows railway, buildings and Salmon River. Very detailed and could be a mate to the A. F. Church Co. map series, but this is not confirmed. Appears very similar. 88.20
Truro, NS, 1837
Item · 1837
A 1911 newsprint reproduction of an 1837 map of Truro NS. Shows homeowner names and buildings, businesses, main roads, Salmon River, Mill Race and Boyd's Brook. 88.92
Truro, NS, 1889
Item · 1889
One black and white reproduction map created by D. D. Currie of Moncton in 1889. Shows hand illustrated streets, homes and large buildings throughout the Town of Truro and includes detailed labelled drawings of major businesses around the outer edge of the map. 94.137.1
Wrench Design - Invention
Item · 1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
Original technical drawing of a wrench, invented by Frederick James Dowle. Shows details of Figures 1 & 2.Drawn by George Mosher, Sept. 25, 1916. Allowed in US Dec. 8, 1916. Filed in Canada Dec. 27, 1916. 2019.1.31
Wrench Designs (2 types)
Item · 1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
2 original (nearly identical) technical drawings of wrench designs, invented by Frederick James Dowle. Shows top and side details of Figures 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. "Certified to be the drawing referred to in the specification here unto annexed". Drawn by George Mosher, 1916. Notes written in pencil on one drawing. 2019.1.32 and 2019.1.33