Name/Title

Owens' Blacksmith Shop

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.45

Description

The man in this picture is believed to be John C. Owens. He is standing inside brick blacksmith shop building next to his work bench.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Reprint

Subject Place

City

Kaysville, Utah

* Untyped Subject Place

Davis County, Utah

Context

This shop was at 14 East Center Street. It was a blacksmith shop, an auto repair shop, and then in 1921 the building was remodeled to be the Kaysville Public Library, in 1949 it became the Kaysville Fire Department, and in the 1970s the LeConte Stewart Art Gallery. It was taken down when the new Kaysville City Hall was built.

Collection

Forest Barker Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back side of print

Transcription

37. Blacksmith shop Center & Main 6 Forest Barker

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Interiors, Blacksmith shops, Wheels, Anvils, Workshops, Coveralls, Brickwork

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Color

Black, White

Copyright

Restrictions

Reproduction rights are granted only for limited non-profit, academic and educational purposes with attribution and citation.