Pioneer Axe

  • January 1965

    • •

  • 10mins

  • Documentary

    • Directed by

    Peter Vogt,

    A short film about axe making in Oakland, Maine. It documents the process of creating fine axes in the Emerson Stevens shop -- the last axe factory to operate in Oakland. Oakland was once a world-famous center of quality blade-making.

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