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Description
Rectangular cardboard trifold holder contains actual metal examples of different types of nails made by the Tremont Nail Co. of Wareham, MA. The cover features a line drawing of several buildings and text. When the folder is opened, the inside features the text of "The History of Cut Nails in America," and has examples of 19 nails (1 is missing) inserted into the cardbaord. The nails name and/or use is listed besides the example. The back page contains text and drawn images explaining different types of nails.
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