The magnificent iron furnaces of long ago were constructed of large stones with the necessary iron binders being placed at specific areas to hold the structure in place. The furnace was built against ...
Local author Byron Smail poses with his three sons, Nathaniel, 4, Levi, 8, and Lucas, 9, as they hold copies of “The Iron Furnaces of the Cove!” and “Blair County Iron.” Courtesy photo When visiting ...
THIS valuable book is published by the Secretary of the American Iron-Association, and by authority of the same. This Association—now four years old—is not a common trades-union, nor any impotent ...