If you ever wanted to learn about blacksmithing, Samuel Dembitsky is your man. “If you want to know something, start asking questions,” the tall elderly man with a burly mustache quipped. “And if I ...

In the heyday of blacksmithing, the blacksmith also served as a farrier, trimming and shoeing horse's hooves. There are still those who do that today, traveling the region. But, Briggs says, the ...

Eric Klaus’ life is a blend of old-time blacksmithing and present-day technology. This weekend, the Beatrice man is demonstrating the art of 1800s-era blacksmithing at Clemmons Park in Fremont. His ...

Victor Andersen hasn’t spent much time away from his anvil, forge and belt drive for 60 years. The century-old appliances are more than the tools of his trade. They are what give one of few remaining ...

PONTIAC - The fire and forge of blacksmithing once linked to hooks and horseshoes is a medium that has attracted a new generation of artists excited about the possibilities of iron. | Photo gallery ...

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EDEN, Utah (AP) — For three-quarters of a century, the ringing sound of hammer on anvil reverberated through the turn-of-the-century blacksmith shop in Ogden Valley. And then, the forge fell silent.

Thousands of years ago, a highly skilled blacksmith hammered away in a workshop, forging iron into swords, wheels or other complex objects. The “master blacksmith” is long gone but, as archaeologists ...

Built about a year after the original Hoover blacksmith shop in West Branch, this old barn on the Lloyd Henderson farm north of West Branch was dismantled to provide much of the material for ...

KEARNEY — When Tony Ourada watches his granddaughter twist and bombard molten metal into submission over an anvil from 1896 inside his busy, south Kearney shed, the pride in his eyes is unmistakable. ...