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Media Types: Objects- Media Types: Publications
- Media Types: Objects
- Item types: Reproductions
- Year: 1955
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- Hand Carved Reproduction of a Crazy Wheel (Barienger Brake)(Created by Joe Briere)
One of many devices to help ease descent on snow covered hills. Called a Barienger brake after its inventor, also called a crazy wheel due to its complexity. It consisted of an endless half mile loop of cable that intertwined in the six wheels of the machine itself. Apparently it … One of many devices to help ease descent on snow covered hills. Called a Barienger brake after its inventor, also called a crazy wheel due to its complexity. It consisted …Timber Village Museum - Hand Carved Reproduction of 1890's Ox Driver Beer Cart (Created by Joe Briere)
See a short letter written by Joseph's grandson Michael Joseph Briere, in fond remembrance of his grandfather. My grandfather was a very determined man. If he said he would do something, he always did. He loved children and always brightened their day by sending them to the store for ice … See a short letter written by Joseph's grandson Michael Joseph Briere, in fond remembrance of his grandfather. My grandfather was a very determined man. If he said he would do …Timber Village Museum - Hand Carved Reproduction of Road Icing Machine (Created by Joe Briere)
Water Tanks: During logging days, roads were iced to enable the horses to pull loads of logs with greater efficiency. Icing of roads usually occured at night when it was the coldest so freezing would occur. The roads ended up with a glassy surface and also two deep ruts for … Water Tanks: During logging days, roads were iced to enable the horses to pull loads of logs with greater efficiency. Icing of roads usually occured at night when it was …Timber Village Museum
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