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  2. Cooling board - Wikipedia

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    Cooling boards have been used for another purpose, autopsies. Sometimes a cooling board would be referred to as an autopsy board. Autopsies have been known to take place within the home as well. [6] Son House also makes a reference to a cooling board in his "Death Letter". So, I grabbed up my suitcase, and took off down the road.

  3. Quarter sawing - Wikipedia

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    Quartersawn boards can also be produced by cutting a board from one flat face of the quarter, flipping the wedge onto the other flat face to cut the next board, and so on. The William Ritter Lumber Company (1890–1960), famous for its Appalachian oak flooring and other products, used a modified technique to reduce waste:

  4. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    It is built with corner post construction on the ground floor, half-timbered style of timber framing on the upper floor and has a less common style of wood roof shingles than typical in America. American historic carpentry is the historic methods with which wooden buildings were built in what is now the United States since European settlement.

  5. Crib barn - Wikipedia

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    The most popular type of crib barn built in the Appalachian states was also the simplest to construct considering its size and stability. The "Double Crib" consisted of two cribs separated by a breezeway and covered by the same roof. This type of barn is the most common in Appalachia. The doors in this type of crib barn face either front or in ...

  6. Museum of Appalachia - Wikipedia

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    Along with cabins and barns, the museum displays most types of buildings that would be found on a typical pioneer Appalachian farm, including smokehouses, corn cribs, animal pens, mills, an underground dairy and cellar, and a loom house. Blacksmith shops, a working saw mill, a rural schoolhouse, a log church, a broom and rope shop, and a ...

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