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Six blacksmiths photographed in their working garb in Canton

Canton blacksmiths in their working garb

Blacksmiths of Canton, photographed in a studio dressed in their working clothes. The blacksmiths’ names are (top row from left to right): I. Cornell, L.V. Sherman, and Bailey, (bottom row left to right): E.V.I, Howard, Xury Lewis. Possibly an albumen print. Circa 1880s. Canton, NY.

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