Auger Bit
notes: label: Description
content: This is a steel, square shanked auger bit, stamped with 5/0. It fits into a drill brace which is part of this collection (catalog number 2000.0112.07). It was owned and used by Isaac Truman Stevens.
label: Description
content: Auger bits are essential tools for drilling precise holes. They are used in woodworking, plumbing, and other trades.
label: Description
content: Isaac Truman Stevens was born in Waterville, Maine, on March 25th 1805 and lived there all his life, until his death on March 31st 1874. This donation completes a previous donation made by Stevens’ grandson Lawrence in his memory in 1972.
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content: Work and Industry: Hand Tools
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Linda Christensen Stevens
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2000.0112.08
label: accession number
content: 2000.0112
label: catalog number
content: 2000.0112.08
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bit
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 18 cm x 1.4 cm; 7 1/16 in x 9/16 in