Every week we publish a historic photo highlighting a story from Naperville’s past from the history archives of Naper Settlement. Blacksmiths were critical to town life in the 19th century, so much so ...
The construction of a blacksmith shop was always one of the first buildings in any pioneer village. That's because all the other craftsmen depending on the tools the blacksmith made. Diamond Jim says ...
COLUMBIA — On a Saturday in April, David Bush was working over a portable coal-fired forge outside the Olympia Mill Village Museum. The coals burned hot. Orange, yellow and blue flames licked towards ...
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