Stanley Tools. Catalog 1949 №34

Stanley Tools Catalog. — 192 p.Catalog of manufacturing equipment, construction tools, cutting tools, planing equipment, sawing equipment, drilling equipment, dies, manual process tools.The Stanley Works was founded by Frederick T. Stanley in 1843, originally a bolt and door hardware manufacturing company located in New Britain, Connecticut.
The Stanley Rule and Level Company were founded in 1857 by Henry Stanley in New Britain, Connecticut.
In 1920, this company merged with the separate but related Stanley Works, founded by Henry Stanley's cousin Frederick Trent Stanley, and continued operating as its hand tools division.Stanley is a well known brand of tools and has produced millions of hand planes, saws, rulers, try squares, chisels, screwdrivers, and many other types of tools for consumer and for industrial use. Their innovations include the Bailey plane, the Surform shaper, the PowerLock tape measure, the utility knife (called the "Stanley knife" in British English), and an unusual multitool known as the Stanley #1 Odd Jobs.