War Booms Horseshoes Miami, Fla.-The toe of the horseshoe is wired on with copper wire, then borax is applied to the toe and put back into the forge. After this treatment the toe becomes a solid part of the shoe, The picture shows borax being applied to the wired toe.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

War Booms Horseshoes Miami, Fla.-The toe of the horseshoe is wired on with copper wire, then borax is applied to the toe and put back into the forge. After this treatment the toe becomes a solid part of the shoe, The picture shows borax being applied to the wired toe.

Wide World Photos, Inc. · [ca. July 1942]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Horse Shoe

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