Highlights : Work : Men: Blacksmithing

Subcategory Men: Blacksmithing contains 6 item(s).

	Kelley's blacksmith sign c. 1900 1975.07 Cornelius Kelley hung this iron sign in front of his blacksmith shop in Deerfield, Massachusetts at the turn of the 20th century.
	"Blacksmith's Shop" c. 1900 1906.38.61 The photograph of the interior of a local blacksmith shop was taken about 1900 by Mary Electa Allen (1858-1941) of Deerfield, Massachusetts.
	Pair of wrought iron candelabrum 1930 1999.09.19.01-.02 As the technological advances of the 20th century lessened the demand for traditional blacksmithing, Cornelius Kelley of Deerfield, Massachusetts, shifted his attention away from utilitarian work to creating decorative ironwork such as these wrought-iron candle stands.
	John Partridge Bull account book 1768-1788 L99.096 Account books, like this one of gunsmith/blacksmith John Partridge Bull (1731-1813) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, recorded the business transactions of a man with his customers.
	"Little Jack of All Trades, with Suitable Representations. Part I." c. 1813 L00.027 This illustrated book of trades described for young readers the various trades common in the early 19th century.
	Toasting iron 1750-1800 1885.21.02 This decorative and useful iron kitchen implement was used to toast bread in front of the fire, on the hearth.