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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Open hearth steel is also made at this plant. Workers here shown are completing the charge to an open hearth furnace which has a capacity of about 100 tons per heat. Only small quantities of materials are charged by hand in this way. The bulk of the material is charged by the mechanism shown in pictures nos. D-995 and D-994

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Open hearth steel is also made at this plant. Workers here shown are completing the charge to an open hearth furnace which has a capacity of about 100 tons per heat. Only small quantities of materials are charged by hand in this way. The bulk of the material is charged by the mechanism shown in pictures nos. D-995 and D-994

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 239.

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01/01/1940
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allegheny county
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