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This collection of interviews with blacksmiths, old and young, male and female, challenges preconceived notions about practitioners of this ancient craft. Among the nine working smiths within a 100-mile radius of St. Louis, Richard Reichelt finds a wide range of personalities, backgrounds, work created, and reasons for being a blacksmith.Consider just three blacksmiths included in this book. Les Ostendorf is a farm blacksmith who sees smithing as an essential occupation; farmers depend on him to repair their machinery.L. Brent Kington, Director of the School of Art at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, is known worldwide for rekindling an interest in blacksmithing during the past decade and a half. Roberta Ann Elliott-Francis is often faced with disbelieving customers when they discover she is the creator of the artful metalwork she sells.Richard Wilbers and Richard Reichelt, in nearly seventy black and white photographs, document each smiths work.

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title Heartland Blacksmiths Conversations At the Forge Shawnee Books - photo 1

title:Heartland Blacksmiths : Conversations At the Forge Shawnee Books
author:Reichelt, Richard.
publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
isbn10 | asin:0809314762
print isbn13:9780809314768
ebook isbn13:9780585163918
language:English
subjectBlacksmiths--Missouri--Saint Louis Region--Interviews, Blacksmiths--Illinois--Carbondale Region--Interviews.
publication date:1988
lcc:TT220.R45 1988eb
ddc:682/.092/2
subject:Blacksmiths--Missouri--Saint Louis Region--Interviews, Blacksmiths--Illinois--Carbondale Region--Interviews.
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Shawnee Books
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Also in this series
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A Nickel's Worth of Skim Milk
A Boy's View of the Great Depression
Robert J. Hastings
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A Penny's Worth of Minced Ham
Another Look at the Great Depression
Robert J. Hastings
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Fishing Southern Illinois
Art Reid
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Foothold on a Hillside
Memories of a Southern Illinoisan
Charless Caraway
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The Music Came First
The Memories of Theodore Paschedag
Theodore Paschedag and Thomas J. Hatton
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Vernacular Architecture in Southern Illinois
The Ethnic Heritage
John M. Coggeshall and Jo Anne Nast
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The Next New Madrid Earthquake
A Survival Guide for the Midwest
William Atkinson
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Heartland Blacksmiths
Conversations at the Forge
Richard Reichelt
Photographs by Richard Wilbers & Richard Reichelt
Southern Illinois University Press Carbondale and Edwardsville - photo 12
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Southern Illinois University Press
Carbondale and Edwardsville
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Copyright 1988 by the Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
Edited by Carol A. Burns
Production and design by Linda Jorgensen-Buhman
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Photograph Credits:
Photographs, pp. 2, 24, 42, 60, 104, 124, 142, 164, by Richard
Reichelt; p. 117, by Donald Asbee; p. 149, by Anita Worley.
All other photographs by Richard Wilbers.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Reichelt, Richard, 1945
Heartland blacksmiths.
(Shawnee books)
1. BlacksmithsMissouriSaint Louis Region
Inverviews. 2. BlacksmithsIllinoisCarbondale
RegionInterviews. I. Title.
TT220.R45 1988 682'.092'2 [B] 88-4482
ISBN 0-8093-1475-4
ISBN 0-8093-1476-2 (pbk.)
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The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Picture 19
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Contents
Preface
vii
Rudolph Williams
1
Leslie Ostendorf
23
Darold Rinedollar
41
Daryl Meier
59
L. Brent Kington
79
Donald Asbee
103
Robert Schantz
123
Thomas Gipe
141
Roberta Ann Elliott-Francis
163

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