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The Blacksmith

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A man at the forge in Albert Smith's blacksmith shop. On the right is an Aetna No. 25 stove. Tools are hanging on the edge of the forge.

Date Created:
October 20, 1951
Creator:
Ettinger, Lillian A.

Publication Information

Creator Ettinger, Lillian A.
Date Created October 20, 1951

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 34 x 43 cm

Collection Information

Call Number PH 3-3359

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013L08
Legacy ID
WHi 145310

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