Photograph of W. A. Neely's blacksmith shop in Laurinburg, North Carolina

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A black-and-white photograph of W. A. Neely's blacksmith shop. The photograph depicts two clapboard structures. On the right is a large, two story, gable roof, house-shaped building with horizontal clapboards. The building is shown from the broad side with four twelve pane windows for each story and an entryway to the right. On the far right side of the building is a set of wooden stairs with a railing leading up to a second story door. The building has a single chimney at the center of the wood shingled roof. At the bottom of the exterior steps is a wooden hitching post with two large, wooden wagon wheels resting against it. The smaller shed-like building on the left is a one story, gable roof building with vertical clapboards and a covered porch. The building has a centrally oriented, twelve pane window on the side and another at the back.

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