My grandfather's shop seemed cavernous. Every room was filled with tools that a man with a strong back could use to make a living and feed his family. My grandfather was a blacksmith. His name was ...

Bart Johnson has only been blacksmithing for three years, but he’s used to working with tools — and he has scars to prove it. “I’ve worked with my hands all my life,” he told the shop full of ...

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 ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Frank McKinney, a blacksmith and American history buff in Alberton, spends much of his time in his garage. There, he has a collection of forges — the furnaces where blacksmiths heat ...

Various tools from over the decades lay on a table in the Tustin Blacksmith Shop in Tustin. Victor Andersen, Jr., 83, has worked as a blacksmith at the since his father took it over 70 years ago when ...

Three men inside Cooper's Blacksmith Shop at Fifth Street and Broadway in Vancouver interrupt their work to pose for a photo. From left to right: owner M.J. Cooper, J.E. Johnson and Heckman (first ...