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Tapping a blast furnace. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tapping a blast furnace. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of Wa...

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Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as an Australian-manned American tank blast Japanese pillboxes and clear trees of snipers. In one morning's fighting this tank's machine guns fired 10,000 rounds. The picture was taken during actual warfare

Australian fighting forces in action at Papua. Infantrymen advance as ...

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Steel production. Iron in production. There's plenty of activity at the blast furnace and stoves and on the cinder ladle train. Republic, Youngstown

Steel production. Iron in production. There's plenty of activity at th...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Setting off a powder blast with the warning order "fire"

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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U.S. Army in final drive on Guadalcanal. American soldiers, clad in the briefest clothing because of intense heat, blast away at the few remaining enemy positions left on Guadalcanal in the Solomons during the final offensive which led to liberation of the island. This is a 155 mm. Cannon

U.S. Army in final drive on Guadalcanal. American soldiers, clad in th...

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In mid air. A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood

In mid air. A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood

Black cloud from explosive blast on side of mountain. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Offutt Air Force Base, Looking Glass Airborne Command Post, Blast Deflector Fences, Northeast & Southwest sides of Operational Apron, Project Looking Glass Historic District, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE

Offutt Air Force Base, Looking Glass Airborne Command Post, Blast Defl...

Survey number: HAER NE-9-D Building/structure dates: 1959 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1963 Subsequent Work

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road, West of Ensley-Pleasant Grove Road, Fairfield, Jefferson County, AL

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road...

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Steel production. American blast furnaces are breaking all records these days. The iron they produce will be converted to steel to meet the needs of our armed forces. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania

Steel production. American blast furnaces are breaking all records the...

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Molten metal from blast furnaces arrives at the open hearth foundry where it is placed in a 600 ton mixing furnace, which maintains a temperature of 2100 degrees fahrenheit. The mixing furnace acts as a sort of thermos bottle, or ore storage tank. A worker is shown here preparing an open hearth furnace for charging

Molten metal from blast furnaces arrives at the open hearth foundry wh...

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New Idria, California. Drilling blast holes with a compressed-air rock drill in one of the workings of the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company, where cinnabar ore, containing mercury, is obtained

New Idria, California. Drilling blast holes with a compressed-air rock...

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Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation. Detroit, Michigan. Blast furnaces

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation. Detroit, Michigan...

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Bantam, Connecticut. These two drill press operators are natives of the section. Barbara Bongiolotti is one of the twelve Colleoni children, all natives of Bantam. Both her father and her husband work in a Torrington foundry going full blast on defense orders. Lilian Madeux is a Torrington girl who still lives in Torrington with her family. She used to be a waitress in a Torrington hospital

Bantam, Connecticut. These two drill press operators are natives of th...

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Bingham Canyon, Utah. Drilling blast holes with a rock-drill machine in an open-pit mine operated by the Utah Copper Company

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Drilling blast holes with a rock-drill machine i...

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Production. Zinc. Blast hole drillers at a zinc mine of the Eagle-Picher Company near Cardin, Oklahoma, from which come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

Production. Zinc. Blast hole drillers at a zinc mine of the Eagle-Pich...

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Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

International Smelting & Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furnace Building, State Route 178, Tooele, Tooele County, UT

International Smelting & Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furna...

Survey number: HAER UT-20-K Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["F" and "G" blast furnaces - Edgar Thomson Steel Works, Bessemer, Pennsylvania]

["F" and "G" blast furnaces - Edgar Thomson Steel Works, Bessemer, Pen...

Copyright by Mrs. Wilbur F. Galbraith, 1952. Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AF of L textile workers gird up loins for battle with CIO organizers. Washington, D.C., May 8. R.J. Watt, American Labor Representative of the International Labor Office at Geneva, and Francis J. Gorman, President of the AF of L United Textile Workers discussing plans of a fight against organizing efforts of the CIO in the textile field. The union met today at a convention with Gorman, once active in the CIO until expelled by the UTW executive board, making the opening blast

AF of L textile workers gird up loins for battle with CIO organizers. ...

Two men sitting on a couch talking to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Copper blast furnace, Hancock, Mich.

A Copper blast furnace, Hancock, Mich.

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Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a train coming down the tracks. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a train coming down the track...

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Blast furnace at Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation mill in Etna, Pennsylvania

Blast furnace at Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation mill in Etna, Pen...

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Steel production. Steel production in war time. A ladle of molten iron from a blast furncace is poured into an open hearth furnace for conversion into steel. Note the safety latch on the crane hook. Republic, Youngstown

Steel production. Steel production in war time. A ladle of molten iron...

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Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. A locomotive outside the blast furnace

Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. A locomotive outside the blas...

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Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 1-4 Blowing Engine House, Lower Works, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 1-4 Blowing Engine House, Low...

Significance: The southern half of the Engine House remains largely unaltered from its 1870s appearance, although all machinery has been removed. Survey number: HAER PA-109-I Building/structure dates: 1891 In... More

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 5 & 6 Blowing Engine House, Lower Works, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 5 & 6 Blowing Engine House, L...

Significance: The original blowing engine house, erected about 1873, comprises the two southernmost bays of the current Blast Furnace Engine House. Importantly, the southern half of the Engine House remains la... More

International Smelting & Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furnace Building, State Route 178, Tooele, Tooele County, UT

International Smelting & Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furna...

Survey number: HAER UT-20-K Public domain photograph - historical image of Utah, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road, West of Ensley-Pleasant Grove Road, Fairfield, Jefferson County, AL

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road...

Survey number: HAER AL-37-A Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road, West of Ensley-Pleasant Grove Road, Fairfield, Jefferson County, AL

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road...

Survey number: HAER AL-37-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ore docks, blast furnaces & steel mills, South Chicago, Ill., International Harvester Co., Chicago, Ill.

Ore docks, blast furnaces & steel mills, South Chicago, Ill., Internat...

H98774 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Chicago, New York, Washington. Two oval insets: one titled "Merchant Mill No. 2; the other titled "Labratory [sic] and Office." Copyright deposit; Geo.... More

General view of the blast furnaces (daily output 3500 tons), Steel Works, Homestead, Pennsylvania

General view of the blast furnaces (daily output 3500 tons), Steel Wor...

Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. No. 13101. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Pa. H-; Industry Steel 1907; Photog. I.; Geogr.; Shelf.

Tapping a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tapping a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Tapping the slag at a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tapping the slag at a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Assault wave, Salerno. Allied troops pour ashore at Salerno, wading through the surf under heavy machine gun and shell fire from hidden enemy positions back of the beaches. One of the landing craft is set aflame by an enemy shell. Another shell just misses an LCVP (landing craft, vehicle personnel) and sends up a plume of smoke and water. Allied cruisers come in close to shore to blast the enemy whose positions are relayed by naval spotters advancing with the landing parties

Assault wave, Salerno. Allied troops pour ashore at Salerno, wading th...

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Steel production. The gas main and gas valve chambers of a blast furnace serve important purposes in the production of iron for steel making. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania

Steel production. The gas main and gas valve chambers of a blast furna...

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Steel production. The steel industry poised for wartime demands. Huge ore piles await feeding to hungry blast furnaces. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania

Steel production. The steel industry poised for wartime demands. Huge ...

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Columbia Steel Company at Geneva, Utah. The erecting crane is kept busy as blast furnaces take form in a new steel mill under construction which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort

Columbia Steel Company at Geneva, Utah. The erecting crane is kept bus...

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Production. Zinc. Blast hole drillers at a zinc mine of the Eagle-Picher Company near Cardin, Oklahoma, from which come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

Production. Zinc. Blast hole drillers at a zinc mine of the Eagle-Pich...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freeport Sulphur Company, Hoskins Mound, Texas. Blasting crew preparing to blast the end of a sulphor vat

Freeport Sulphur Company, Hoskins Mound, Texas. Blasting crew preparin...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine Building, 400 State Street, Clairton, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine B...

Significance: This building houses seven vertical cross-compound condensing steam engines. These blowing engines originally produced wind for the Clairton Works blast furnaces. In ca. 1961, two furnaces (#6 a... More

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine Building, 400 State Street, Clairton, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine B...

Significance: This building houses seven vertical cross-compound condensing steam engines. These blowing engines originally produced wind for the Clairton Works blast furnaces. In ca. 1961, two furnaces (#6 a... More

The Deserted Village, Blast Furnace, Allaire, Monmouth County, NJ

The Deserted Village, Blast Furnace, Allaire, Monmouth County, NJ

Survey number: HABS NJ-28-A Building/structure dates: 1813 Initial Construction

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 5 & 6 Blowing Engine House, Lower Works, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 5 & 6 Blowing Engine House, L...

Significance: The original blowing engine house, erected about 1873, comprises the two southernmost bays of the current Blast Furnace Engine House. Importantly, the southern half of the Engine House remains la... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

Carnegie blast furnaces, Homestead, Pennsylvania

Carnegie blast furnaces, Homestead, Pennsylvania

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Palestine disturbances during summer 1936. Jaffa. Buglers sounding signal to clear for another blast

Palestine disturbances during summer 1936. Jaffa. Buglers sounding sig...

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Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. G...

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Steel production. Iron for the sinews of war. Huge ore piles feed the hungry maws of the blast furnaces. From the iron here produced will be made the various steels required by our armed forces. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania

Steel production. Iron for the sinews of war. Huge ore piles feed the ...

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Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of Victory. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, Uncle Sam's armed forces are being provided with thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts to blast the Axis off the map. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of Victory. ...

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Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Tapping a heat of iron in the cast house of the blast furnace

Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Tapping a heat of iron in the...

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Conversion. From garage to defense workshop. George Carell who successfully converted his garage into a defense workshop is shown checking finished parts of war products with micometer. The garage and basement form his factory. No waste of space or time here. Carell got to work without delay and his makeshift factory is going full blast grinding out tools to beat the axis

Conversion. From garage to defense workshop. George Carell who success...

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Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation. Detroit, Michigan. Cranes mounted on railroad track and blast furnaces

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation. Detroit, Michigan...

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In mid air. A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood

In mid air. A wonderful blast in building railroad to Deadwood

Black cloud from explosive blast on side of mountain. Copyright deposit. Title transcribed from item. Forms part of the John C. H. Grabill Collection.

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of two men working on a pipe. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of two men working on a pipe. Gr...

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At the testing chamber for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. After the engine is set up inside the chamber the door is sealed tight and the engine run at full blast for hours on end as an engineer watches it thru the window, records its performance as indicated by the instruments on the panel. East Hartford, Connecticut

At the testing chamber for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Co...

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Steel. Ford plant. A blast furnace being cast. Here the iron ore starts on its way to becoming an automobile part. The metal travels down sanded trenches; the trench to the left is conveying molten metal to giant ladles; trench on the right carries the slag off. Blast furnaces are cast in this manner about every six hours. Ford River Rouge plant, May 1941

Steel. Ford plant. A blast furnace being cast. Here the iron ore start...

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Bingham Canyon, Utah. Getting ready to blast ore at the Utah Copper Company mine

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Getting ready to blast ore at the Utah Copper Co...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A poster comes to life. The roar of blast furnaces and the whistles of mill yard trains beat a rhythmic accompaniment to the words of Sergeant Vineyard and Chief Evans who spoke to a group of steelworkers at one of Allegheny-Ludlum's plants. At this informal gathering in the mill yard, the servicemen acknowledged their debt to the men at forge and furnace, men without whose work victory would be impossible

A poster comes to life. The roar of blast furnaces and the whistles of...

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Production. Mercury. Drilling blast holes with a compressed air rock drill in a California mercury mine of the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company. Triple-distilled mercury is produced from cinnabar, an ore containing sulphur and mercury mined at a number of workings near the plant

Production. Mercury. Drilling blast holes with a compressed air rock d...

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Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Exterior view of the blast furnace

Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Exterior view of the blast fu...

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Royal Air Force "Ventura" bombers blast Ijuiden steelworks by day. "Ventura" aircraft of the Royal Air Force Bomber Command, escorted by fighters, carried out a daylight attack on the Royal Dutch blast furnaces and steelworks at Ijumuiden, Holland, on February 13, 1943. Action photo taken during the attack shows: Bombs from the Venturas falling across the target area. Hits are seen on the stockyard, unloading wharf, coke oven plant near the mechanical workshops, water tower, and among the foundations for a blast furnace

Royal Air Force "Ventura" bombers blast Ijuiden steelworks by day. "Ve...

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Boring for a blast in the depths of a coal mine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Boring for a blast in the depths of a coal mine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvan...

Two miners working in a coal mine. H92081 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13217.

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 5 & 6 Blowing Engine House, Lower Works, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA

Cambria Iron Company, Blast Furnaces No. 5 & 6 Blowing Engine House, L...

Significance: The original blowing engine house, erected about 1873, comprises the two southernmost bays of the current Blast Furnace Engine House. Importantly, the southern half of the Engine House remains la... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown Works, Haselton Blast Furnaces, West of Center Street Viaduct, along Mahoning River, Youngstown, Mahoning County, OH

Republic Iron & Steel Company, Youngstown Works, Haselton Blast Furnac...

Significance: Soon after its founding in 1899, the Republic Iron and Steel Company acquired the existing Haselton blast furnace and subsequently built four blast furnaces. These blast furnaces produced pig ir... More

Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Renick and Gladski, two miners drilling to set a blast in Maple Hill mine tunnel twenty-nine

Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Renick and Gladski, two miners drilling to s...

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Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation. Detroit, Michigan. Blast furnaces

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation. Detroit, Michigan...

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Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Inside the cast house of the blast furnace

Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Inside the cast house of the ...

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Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Tapping a heat of iron in the cast house of the blast furnace

Columbia Steel Company at Ironton, Utah. Tapping a heat of iron in the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A poster comes to life. The roar of blast furnaces and the whistles of mill yard trains beat a rhythmic accompaniment to the words of Sergeant Vineyard and Chief Evans who spoke to a group of steelworkers at one of Allegheny-Ludlum's plants. At this informal gathering in the mill yard, the servicemen acknowledged their debt to the men at forge and furnace, men without whose work victory would be impossible

A poster comes to life. The roar of blast furnaces and the whistles of...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Firing a blast in a coal mine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Placing a dynamite charge in a blast hole in bedrock at the site of TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,00 acre feet, this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Placing a dyn...

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A poster comes to life. Welder George Woolslayer meets Sergeant Vineyard's pals at his army post after Vineyard and Aviation-radio Chief John Evans had visited Woolslayer at the steel mill where he is employed. Thus did the three colleagues of the "Men Working Together" poster meet one another and recognize the value of united effort, soldier, sailor and worker, "one for all and all for one" to blast the Axis off the map. Allegheny-Steel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A poster comes to life. Welder George Woolslayer meets Sergeant Vineya...

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Bingham Canyon, Utah. Drilling blast holes with a rock-drill machine in an open-pit mine operated by the Utah Copper Company

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Drilling blast holes with a rock-drill machine i...

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Theatre #23 - Southwest Pacific - It's D-Day in the South Pacific and this photo depicts a momentary junction of American air and sea forces on the move. The B-25's (North American) enroute for Rabaul to blast Jap airdromes while the invasion convoy, several thousand feet below, spreads toward the Green Islands / U.S. Army A.A.F. photo.

Theatre #23 - Southwest Pacific - It's D-Day in the South Pacific and ...

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U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine Building, 400 State Street, Clairton, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Corporation, Clairton Works, Blast Furnace Blowing Engine B...

Significance: This building houses seven vertical cross-compound condensing steam engines. These blowing engines originally produced wind for the Clairton Works blast furnaces. In ca. 1961, two furnaces (#6 a... More

Bethlehem Steel Corporation, South Bethlehem Works, Blast Furnace "A", Along Lehigh River, North of Fourth Street, West of Minsi Trail Bridge, Bethlehem, Northampton County, PA

Bethlehem Steel Corporation, South Bethlehem Works, Blast Furnace "A",...

Survey number: HAER PA-386-D Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 3, Donner ...

Significance: No. 3 Blast Furnace, also known as "Jane," was blown-in in 1948. This furnace was considerably larger than either Blast Furnace No. 1 or No. 2, with a hearth diameter of 28 feet, and 18 tuyeres. ... More

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2, Donner Avenue, Monessen, Westmoreland County, PA

Pittsburgh Steel Company, Monessen Works, Blast Furnace No. 1 & No. 2,...

Significance: No. 1 and No. 2 Blast Furnaces were blown-in in 1913. The two furnaces were nearly identical in design and capacity at the time of construction and shared a common cast house, an unusual arrangem... More

International Smelting & Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furnace Building, State Route 178, Tooele, Tooele County, UT

International Smelting & Refining Company, Tooele Smelter, Blast Furna...

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U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road, West of Ensley-Pleasant Grove Road, Fairfield, Jefferson County, AL

U.S. Steel, Fairfield Works, Blast Furnace No. 8, North of Valley Road...

Survey number: HAER AL-37-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Alabama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John L. Lewis listens to Smith, Washington, D.C., August 7. John L. Lewis listening to the Reverend Smith blast the New Deal at the Premiere Club in Washington today. Smith also professed that we would all see the day and thank Lewis for breaking away from the American Federation of Labor

John L. Lewis listens to Smith, Washington, D.C., August 7. John L. Le...

A black and white photo of a group of people sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tapping the slag at a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tapping the slag at a blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Steelworkers at blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Steelworkers at blast furnace, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Pennsylvania photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of Wa...

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Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man working on a pipe. Great Depression

Pennsylvania: A black and white photo of a man working on a pipe. Grea...

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Pouring water on hot ashes from the blast furnace. Bethlehem steel mill, Sparrows Point, Maryland

Pouring water on hot ashes from the blast furnace. Bethlehem steel mil...

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Steel production. A gas main and air pipe serving a group of Eastern blast furnaces contributes in important ways to the production of iron for steel making. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania

Steel production. A gas main and air pipe serving a group of Eastern b...

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