The Case Cutlery Dynasty Tested XX
- Author(s): Brad Lockwood
- Category: Militaria & Weapons
- Publisher: Collector Books
- Publish year: 2005
- ISBN: 9781574324631
- Number of Pages: 324
On my mother's side, I am a Case. Her mother Josephine, my Grandma Jo, was born to Alex and Lela Case Williams in 1911. The first of three daughters, she arrived during the zenith of the cutlery industry in Little Valley; a western New York town inhabited by hardly a thousand, known as "The Village of Knives."
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Cover
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Contents
Grandma Jo
The Village of Knives
Knights of the Grip
Huck's Case-Knife
The In-Laws
Black Salts and Waterpower
Hephaistos and Missing Links
In Her Memory
One to Call Their Own
A Smaller Hell
Better Than Riches
Industry Plagues
Eight Revolvers
I am Not
It Seems Like Bankruptcy
The Greater Battle
The S in Sons
Easter Morn
Desperate Reunions
The Heights
Fair Oak Revisited
Disturbance at Post 531
Cutlery University
Passing the Torch
Gone to Race Horses
One for the Ages
Outside Influences
Orphaned
The Tale of 1\vo Owners
Tools or Jewels?
The Magic Circle
Photo Credits
Bibliography
Index
About the Author