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Erie City Iron Works records

 Collection
Accession: 0905
Abstract:

The Erie City Iron Works was founded by Pennsylvania capitalist Bethuel Boyd Vincent (1803-1876) as the Presque Isle Foundry in 1840. The Works was a major manufacturer of boilers, stationary and portable engines and machinery for sawmills and steam riveting as well as railroad freight and passenger cars. Their records are largely comprised of accounting records.

Dates: 1864-1937

Lukens Steel Company records

 Collection
Accession: 0050
Abstract:

Lukens Steel Company was a medium-sized producer of specialty steel products and one of the top three U.S. producers of steel plate. The Lukens Steel Company records documents all aspects of the business from the early nineteenth century through the 1970s.

Dates: 1798-1993

William Douglass papers

 Collection
Accession: 2367
Abstract:

William Douglass (1849-1925) worked his entire professional life in the steel industry. He was an educated steel worker and spent many years as foreman or superintendent at various jobs site, the majority being in Birmingham, Alabama. The papers are a collection of items partly documenting Douglass' career as a foreman in the steel industry in the Pittsburgh and Birmingham Districts from 1889-1915.

Dates: 1889-1915

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Foundries 2
Iron industry and trade 2
Account books 1
Black people in the trades 1
Blast furnaces 1
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Names
A. Gibbons, Jr., & Company 1
Baldwin Locomotive Works 1
Bath Iron Works, Ltd 1
Belmont Iron Works (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Bethlehem Steel Company 1
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Brandywine Iron Works (Coatesville, Pa.) 1
Brandywine Iron Works and Nail Factory (Coatesville, Pa.) 1
By-Products Steel Corporation 1
Charles Huston & Sons 1
Coatesville Relief Association 1
Corliss Steam Engine Company 1
Cornell Steamboat Company 1
Douglass, William, 1849-1925 1
Erie City Iron Works 1
Federal Slitting Mill (Rokeby, Pa.) 1
Florence Mining and Milling Company 1
General Boat Works, Inc 1
Gibbons & Huston 1
Gibbons, Abraham, 1812-1895 1
Huston & Penrose 1
Huston, A. F. (Abram Francis), 1852-1930 1
Huston, Charles L. (Charles Lukens), 1906-1982 1
Huston, Charles L., 1856-1951 1
Huston, Charles, 1822-1897 1
Huston, Penrose & Company 1
Huston, Stewart, 1898-1971 1
Jacobs-Shupert United States Firebox Company 1
John H. Bliss, 1823-1907 1
Kemble & Warner 1
Kemble, Peter, 1825-1887 1
Kemble, William, 1795-1881 1
Lancaster Locomotive Works 1
Laurel Iron Works (Newlin, Pa. : Township) 1
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company 1
Lukens Co-operative Store, Ltd 1
Lukens Coal Company, Inc 1
Lukens Erecting Company, Inc 1
Lukens Iron Works (Coatesville, Pa.) 1
Lukens Iron and Steel Company 1
Lukens Steel Company 1
Lukens, Charles, 1786-1825 1
Lukens, Inc 1
Lukens, Rebecca W. (Rebecca Webb), 1794-1854 1
Lukenweld, Inc 1
Manley & Cooper Manufacturing Company 1
Norris Locomotive Works 1
Pennock, Isaac, 1767-1824 1
Penrose, Charles 1
Pusey, Jones & Company 1
R.W. Lukens & Company 1
Selden, Bliss & Company 1
Selden, George, 1827-1893 1
Steele & Worth 1
Steele, Hugh E. (Hugh Exton), 1815-1874 1
Thomas Iron Company 1
Triadelphia Iron Works (Coatesville, Pa.) 1
Wawasset Beneficial Society 1
Winans, Ross, 1796-1877 1
Wolcott, Robert W. (Robert Wilson), 1892-1982 1
Worth Brothers Company 1
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