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Daniel Carter Beard. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties
Shelters, Shacks and Shanties
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties
SHELTERS, SHACKS, AND SHANTIES
I
WHERE TO FIND MOUNTAIN GOOSE. HOW TO PICK AND USE ITS FEATHERS
The Mountain Goose
Sapin—Cho-kho-tung
Balsam
Balsam Beds
Packing Boughs
Clean Your Hands
How to Make Beds
Other Bedding
II
THE HALF-CAVE SHELTER
Half Caves
Walls
III
HOW TO MAKE THE FALLEN-TREE SHELTER AND THE SCOUT-MASTER
Fallen-Tree Shelter
The Scout-Master
To Peel Bark
Selecting Bark
Using Bark
IV
HOW TO MAKE THE ADIRONDACK, THE WICK-UP, THE BARK TEEPEE, THE PIONEER, AND THE SCOUT
The Adirondack
The Scout
The Pioneer
Bark Teepee
V
HOW TO MAKE BEAVER-MAT HUTS OR FAGOT SHACKS WITHOUT INJURY TO THE TREES
Material
Beaver Mat
Fagot Shack
Roofs
VI
INDIAN SHACKS AND SHELTERS
Apache Hogan
San Carlos Shack
Chippewa Shack
Pima Lodge
White Man's Walls
Adobe Roof
Navajo
VII
BIRCH BARK OR TAR PAPER SHACK
The Pontiac
Cutting Bark
Building the Pontiac
Shingling with Bark
To Keep Out Cold
VIII
INDIAN COMMUNAL HOUSES
The Pawnee Hogan
The Kolshian
IX
BARK AND TAR PAPER
X
A SAWED-LUMBER SHANTY
The Foundation
Ridge Plank and Rafters
XI
A SOD HOUSE FOR THE LAWN
A Real Adobe
Thatch
XII
HOW TO BUILD ELEVATED SHACKS, SHANTIES, AND SHELTERS
XIII
THE BOG KEN
Thatching
XIV
OVER-WATER CAMPS
XV
SIGNAL-TOWER, GAME LOOKOUT, AND RUSTIC OBSERVATORY
Kite Frame
Boy-Scout Tower
XVI
TREE-TOP HOUSES
XVII
CACHES
XVIII
HOW TO USE AN AXE
Dangers
XIX
HOW TO SPLIT LOGS, MAKE SHAKES, SPLITS, OR CLAPBOARDS. HOW TO CHOP A LOG IN HALF. HOW TO FLATTEN A LOG. ALSO SOME DON'TS
XX
AXEMEN'S CAMPS
The Stefansson Sod Shack
XXI
RAILROAD-TIE SHACKS, BARREL SHACKS, AND CHIMEHUEVIS
XXII
THE BARABARA
XXIII
THE NAVAJO HOGAN, HORNADAY DUGOUT, AND SOD HOUSE
Log Dugout
XXIV
HOW TO BUILD AN AMERICAN BOY'S HOGAN
Frame
Furniture
Foundation
Caves
Dangerous Caves
Framing
Decaying Wood
The Roof
Cliff-House Roof
The Door
Aures Hinge
Trap-Door
XXV
HOW TO CUT AND NOTCH LOGS
Notching Logs
Handling the Logs
Chinking
Models
XXVI
NOTCHED LOG LADDERS
XXVII
A POLE HOUSE. HOW TO USE A CROSS-CUT SAW AND A FROE
Pole House
Sawing on an Angle
The Froe
XXVIII
LOG-ROLLING AND OTHER BUILDING STUNTS
Log-Rolling
Log Steps
XXIX
THE ADIRONDACK OPEN LOG CAMP AND A ONE-ROOM CABIN
Adirondack Log Camp
Cabin Plan
The Bunks
XXX
THE NORTHLAND TILT AND INDIAN LOG TENT
Log Tents
CHAPTER XXXI
HOW TO BUILD THE RED JACKET, THE NEW BRUNSWICK, AND THE CHRISTOPHER GIST
The New Brunswick
Christopher Gist
The Red Jacket
XXXII
CABIN DOORS AND DOOR-LATCHES, THUMB-LATCHES AND FOOT LATCHES AND HOW TO MAKE THEM
Foot Latch
Trigger Latch
The Latch-String
Simple Spring-Latch
Better Spring-Latch
XXXIII
SECRET LOCKS
The Tippecanoe
The Catch
XXXIV
HOW TO MAKE THE BOW-ARROW CABIN DOOR AND LATCH AND THE DEMING TWIN BOLTS, HALL, AND BILLY
The Deming Twin Lock
Guards
XXXV
THE AURES LOCK LATCH
The Door
The Compass Lock
XXXVI
THE AMERICAN LOG CABIN
American Log House
One-Pen Cabin
Sills
Wood Preservative
Creosote
Openings
Foundation
Roofing
Gables
Steep Roof
Chinking
XXXVII
A HUNTER'S OR FISHERMAN'S CABIN
XXXVIII
HOW TO MAKE A WYOMING OLEBO, A HOKO RIVER OLEBO, A SHAKE CABIN, A CANADIAN MOSSBACK, AND A TWO-PEN OR SOUTHERN SADDLE-BAG HOUSE
The Wyoming Olebo
Hoko River Olebo
The Mossback Cabin
Mossback
The Southern Saddle-Bag or Two-Pen Cabin
XXXIX
NATIVE NAMES FOR THE PARTS OF A KANUCK LOG CABIN, AND HOW TO BUILD ONE
Local Names of Parts of Cabin
Les Traverses
Les Poudres
Couverture
Les Péches
Roofing Material
Fireplace
Clay Roof
XL
HOW TO MAKE A POLE HOUSE AND HOW TO MAKE A UNIQUE BUT THOROUGHLY AMERICAN TOTEM LOG HOUSE
American Totem Log House
Before Building
Peeled Logs
Totems
Totem-Poles
XLI
HOW TO BUILD A SUSITNA LOG CABIN AND HOW TO CUT TREES FOR THE END PLATES
How to Cut the Tree
XLII
HOW TO MAKE A FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY FOR A SIMPLE LOG CABIN
Mud Hearth
Stick Chimney
Durability
Chimney Foundation
Stone Chimney
XLIII
HEARTHSTONES AND FIREPLACES
XLIV
MORE HEARTHS AND FIREPLACES
A Plank Mantel
XLV
FIREPLACES AND THE ART OF TENDING THE FIRE
Management of the Fire
XLVI
THE BUILDING OF THE LOG HOUSE
How a Forty-Foot-Front, Two-Story Pioneer Log House Was Put Up with the Help of "Backwoods Farmers"—Making Plans with a Pocket Knife
XLVII
HOW TO LAY A TAR PAPER, BIRCH BARK, OR PATENT ROOFING
Preparing the Roofing for Laying
Roofing Foundation
Valleys
How to Lay the Roofing
Gutters
How to Patch a Shingle Roof
Fixtures for Applying Roofing
Patched Roofs and New Shingles
Mark the Holes
Sheet-Iron Shingles
Practical Patching
Plumbing
Flashings, Chimneys, Walls, Etc
XLVIII
HOW TO MAKE A CONCEALED LOG CABIN INSIDE OF A MODERN HOUSE
A Wooden Latch
XLIX
HOW TO BUILD APPROPRIATE GATEWAYS FOR GROUNDS ENCLOSING LOG HOUSES, GAME PRESERVES, RANCHES, BIG COUNTRY ESTATES, AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST BOY SCOUTS' CAMP GROUNDS
Which Would You Rather Do or Go Fishing?
