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Blacksmith William H. Palmer working on horseshoe in Elizabethtown

William Henry Palmer, a blacksmith, working on a horseshoe in his shop. His forge is in the background, and his tools are scattered around the shop. Circa 1890-1910. Elizabethtown, NY. Donated by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wrisley.

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