Resources
Websites
DATAMP (Directory of American Tool And Machinery Patents) An exceptional source for tool-related patent information.
OldToolHeaven.com Randy Roeder’s website with information on Millers Falls, Goodell-Pratt, and related manufacturers.
Stanley Logo Dating Page Bob Kaune’s excellent reference guide to Stanley blade logos
Metallic Router Plane Type Study A collaborative work of Jay Sutherland and Lars Larson along with extensive research from Roger K. Smith, these pages contain information on various types and models of router planes. Includes detailed type studies of the Stanley #71 and #71 1/2 planes. Presented to you in its original 1995 vintage HTML.
Books
A Guide to the Makers of American Wooden Planes Fifth Edition ISBN-10: 1931626383 Tom Elliot. The definitive reference book on American wooden planes and planemakers.