 Lemuel T. Ward & Stephen Ward is primarily known as Ward Brothers
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The Ward Brothers - Steven (b. 1895 / d.1976) Lemuel (b.1897 / d.1984)
Along with their father, the brothers began working as barbers. The two started working as wooden wildfowl carvings, commonly know as decoy making, c.1920. They started making the decoys at their barber shop but gradually moved their workshop to their home. In the Depression years of the 1930s their was an increase for demand of their decoys as more people began to hunt to feed their families. At the end of (showing 500 of 1633 characters). |
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