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SI-FP-1986-CT-139 LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: Leroy Tsutsumi REEL NUMBER: 1-A STAGE: Tenn. Narative DATE: 7/3/86 PRESENTOR: Bob Fulcher GROUP NAME: Occupational Lore REGION/STYLE: Hills of Tennessee [[2 Columned Table]] | PERFORMER(S) 11-11:45 | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | | J. Miners | Saw mill | | Anderson | | | Bob R. | | | Ted Norris | | CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Cut the log into planks 3. Saw-blades last a long time - the blades have to be sharpened twice a day - sharpened at a certain angle 4. Logging process - independent loggers, contractors, etc. 5. Wind will shift to change the tree direction Wedge is used to cut the tree down 6. Ted Norris - Western Tennessee - mason 3-4 yrs. Sandstone is used - textures, colors, shapes 7. Mason - art form Patterns - from the mind - cut out and match them up 8. Changes in stone masonry - 4" wide from 8" wide (from the past) Holds heat - color changes over the years by the heat 9. Stone industry - busy but not enough stones Stone mason - at arded[[?]] at[[?]] 15yrs. old - learn how to cut it out and get it out of the ground. 10. Built arches - architectural 11. Tools - cutters and chisels Quality - grain good or bad 12. [[strikethrough]] Building [[/strikethrough]] 13. Questions and Answers