{"id":138822,"date":"2024-04-18T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=138822"},"modified":"2024-04-24T19:19:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T00:19:06","slug":"john-cofields-photo-of-the-week-marion-hall-blacksmith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/john-cofields-photo-of-the-week-marion-hall-blacksmith\/","title":{"rendered":"John Cofield\u2019s Photo of the Week: \u201cMarion Hall, Blacksmith\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cThere was a blacksmith here in Oxford named Mr. Hall, who had a shop on Tyler Avenue, the alley running down from South Lamar, in a space behind both The Gin and Ireland\u2019s. He opened the shop after returning from shoeing horses for the Army in Texas during WWI. When I was in highschool and college, I would go and hang out in his shop, where Mr. Hall welcomed any visitors.\u201d \u2014Tom Freeland<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photograph by Michael Ford<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMarion Hall, Blacksmith\u201d Photograph by Michael Ford.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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