Stanley Smithy

The Stanley Blacksmith Shop 1914, The smith, a mighty man "was" he, with large and sinewy hands. And the muscles of his brawny arms "were" as strong as iron bands. Longfellow.

Today the Stanley Machine Works. Man at anvil, the late Frank Verweyst. Who knows the other man? Picture courtesy of the Stanley Machine Shop, Stanley, Wis.

Walter Wartolec provided this picture from a copy of the Northern Broadcaster, Messenger of the Chippewa Valley - Flambeau Country, dated April 3, 1964.