E. C. Atkins Saws

This site covers saws and other tools made by E. C. Atkins & Co., a major American saw and tool manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana. I...

This cast iron and wood handle was patented by Atkins in 1875 . The example photographed was for sale in Kentucky in late 2014.

The 1937 catalog describes the Nos. 53 and 65 as very good quality saws suitable for everyday work, identical except for the style of blade....

1927 The Nos. 400 and 401 were Atkins' finest saws, and the only ones made with rosewood handles. They had more taper grind and more...

Here is a period artist's rendition of the Atkins saw works and the location today. The 1907 view is looking towards the southeast, with...