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>From: "Charles M.Keller" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: blacksmithing
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>Here are a few references on blacksmithing and blacksmith shops to accompany
>those circulated a week or so ago.
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>Appleton, D.
> 1852 Appleton's Dictionary of Machines, Mechanics,
> Engine-work and Engineering. NY:D. Appleton and
> Co.
>Bacon, John Lord
> 1986 [1904, 1908] Elementary Forge Practice. Reprinted
> in Lost Technology Series. Bradley, Illinois:
> Lindsay Publications, Inc.
>Brumfield, Gary
> 1993 Cock Forging: A Study in Technology. Journal of
> Historic Armsmaking Technology 5:65-87.
>
>Edwards, Jay, and Tom Wells
> 1993 Historic Louisiana Nails: Aids to the Dating of
> Old Buildings. Baton Rouge,Louisiana; Geoscience
> Publications.
>
>Faulkner, Alaric
> 1986 Maintenance and Fabrication at Fort Pentagoet
> 1635-1654: Products of an Acadian Armorer's
> Workshop. Historical Archaeology 20:1; pp 63-94.
>
>Gill, Harold B., and Thomas K. Ford
> 1971 The Blacksmith in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg:
> An Account of His Life and Times and of His Craft.
> Williamsburg, Virginia. Colonial Williamsburg
> Foundation.
>
>Gunnion, Vernon S., and Carroll J. Hopf
> 1976 The Blacksmith: Artisan Within the Early
> Community. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
> Pennsylvania Historial and Museum Commission.
>
>Gordon, Robert B.
> 1982 The Metallurgical Museum of Yale College and
> Nineteenth Century Ferrous Metallurgy in New
> England. Journal of Metals, 34: 7; pp. 26-33.
>
>Harvey, David
> 1988 Reconstructing the American Bloomery Process.
> Historic Trades and Crafts vol 1. Williamsburg, Va.,Colonial
> Williamsburg Foundation.
>
>Hazard, Caroline
> 1930 Nailer Tom's Diary Otherwise The Journal of Thomas
> B.Hazard of Kingstown, Rhode Island, 1778 to 1840.
> Boston: The Merrymount Press
>
>Holmstrom, J. G.
> 1900 Modern Blacksmithing. Chicago: Alhambra Book Co.
> Reprinted by Lindsey Publications Inc.
>
>Keller, Charles M.
> 1993 Forging a Future in Newman. Historic Illinois, Vol 16,
> No. 2. Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.
> 1994 Invention, Thought and Process: Strategies in Iron
> Tool Production. In Sarah U. Wisseman and Wendell S.
> Williams (eds.) Ancient Technologies and
> Archaeological Materials. Langhorne, PA: Gordon and
> Breach Science Publishers pp. 59-70.
> 1994 The Chesebro Blacksmith Shop, Part I. Early American
> Museum Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2; Fall, 1994. Mahomet,
> Illinois; Early American Museum of the Champaign County
> Forest Preserve District.
> 1995 The Chesebro Blacksmith Shop, Part II. Early American
> Museum Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 1; Spring, 1995.
> 1997 Tools in the 1909 Chesebro Blacksmith Shop. The
> Tuyere, January-February, 1997. Illinois Valley
> Blackmith Association.
>
>Keller, Charles M. and Paul Benson
> 1989 Ignatius Streibich, Blacksmith. Chronicle of the
> Early American Industries Association, Vol.42; No.2.
>
>Keller, Charles M., and Janet Dixon Keller
> 1996 Cognition and Tool Use: The Blacksmith at Work. New
> York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
>
>Knight, Edward
> 1877 Knight's American Mechanical Dictionary.
>
>Light, John D.
> 1986 An Industrial Smithy: Bear Creek, Yukon . IA; Vol. 12, No. 1.
>
>Nolan, Charles
> n.d. Yesterday's Blacksmith. Privately Published.
>
>Reichman, Charles
> 1991 The Daily Transactions of a 19th Century Rural
> Blacksmith. Chronicle of the Early American Industries
Association 44:4:122-123.
>
>Rostoker, Wm. And Bennet Bronson
> 1990 Pre-industrial Iron: Its Technology and Ethnology.
> Archaeomaterials Monograph #1. Philadelphia, PA.
>
>Sanders, Thomas
> 1989 Mechanics. Midwest Open-Air Museums Magazine 10
> (3) :18-21
> 1993 Iron and Steel for the 1830's Indiana Blacksmith.
> Midwest Open-Air Museums Magazine IX:1.
> nd. Business as Usual: Blacksmithing at Fort Snelling.
> Unpublished Manuscript, Minnesota Historical Society.
>
>Sanders, Thomas, and Linda Fransen
> nd. Curtis Blacksmith Shop Intepretive Plan.
> Unpublished Manuscript, Conner Prairie, Fishers,
> Indiana.
>
>Sears, Roebuck and Company
> 1915 Tools, Machinery and Blacksmith's Supplies. Catalog
> reprinted by the Midwest Tool Collectors Association
> and the Artist-Blacksmiths' Association of North
> America, 1985.
>
>Smith, H. R. Bradley
> 1966 Blacksmith's and Farriers' Tools at Shelburne
> Museum. Shelburne Museum, Inc.
>
>Stachiw, Myron D.
> nd The World of Emerson Bixby, Blacksmith: Work,
> Family and Community in 19th Century Barre,
> Massachusetts. Unpublished Manuscript, Old Sturbridge
> Village, Sturbridge, MA
>
>Weygers, Alexander G.
> 1973 The Making of Tools. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.
> 1974 The Modern Blacksmith. NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold
> Co.
>
>White, Frank
> 1991 Eighteenth Century Blacksmith Served Diversified
> Needs. Chronicle of the Early American Industries Association,
>44:1:26-27.
>
>Whittaker, Francis
> 1986 The Blacksmith's Cookbook: Recipes in Iron.
> Vail,CO: Jim Fleming Publications.
>
>Wylie, William N. T.
> 1990 The Blacksmith in Upper Canada. Ganaoque, Ontario:
> Longdale Press.
>
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>Charles M. Keller
>Collections Manager
>Early American Museum of the Champaign County
> Forest Preserve
>Mahomet, IL 61853
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