Collection guide for the Charles L. Huston Papers, a collection of Mr. Huston's family and personal papers, and a small percentage of Lukens Steel
Company business related papers.
Written on back: "commemoration of 100th anniversary of Lukens Steel Co., July 2, 1910 at Coatesville, Pa. site, placing memorial tablet near Chemical Laboratory. Flag unfurled by Charles Lukens Huston, Jr._then 4 yrs, 43 days old. *Left to Right:...
Written on back: "The Cover: A familiar landmark on W. Lincoln Highway in Coatesville is the Lukens Steel Company bridge. After dark, the glow of the Lukens sign high up on the Open Hearth combines with the flash of headlights from passing cars to...
Written on back: "Atlantic City, on Board Walk in front of Youngs Million Dollar Pier, about 1920-'21 or '22, A.R.A. - R.S.M.A. Convention and exhibit, 8,000 to 10,000 attended." "L. to R.: G. L. Gordon - Lukens; Mrs. Harry Loeb; 'Ed' Loeb - Harry...
Table of Contents: After-War Hunger; Clearing Muck Land; The Penholder; The Menace of the Ice Gorge; Jimmie the Coon; Paint as Light Producer for Factory and Mill Interiors; Ivory Py-ra-lin During the War and After; The Destructive Distillation of...
Written on back: "Famed 'Texas Towers' of the Continental Radar Warning System wear leggings of Lukens Monel clad steel which reach from beneath the water level to above the splash level to provide protection against action of the salt water."...
Written on back: "Cover: Breaking ground at last month's impressive ceremony at the site of the proposed electric furnace are Mrs. Nancy Huston Hansen and Charles L. Huston Jr., president of the company. Mrs. Hansen is a daughter of President...
Written on back: "Famed 'Texas Towers' of the Continental Radar Warning System wear leggings of Lukens Monel clad steel which reach from beneath the water level to above the splash level to provide protection against action of the salt water."...
Written on back: "Lukens 1955 annual report. A gleaming water tower made of Lukens stainless-clad steel plates is an attractive landmark for a large corporation's multi-million dollar technical center near Detroit. The tower, which is ellipsoid in...
Written on back: "Picture showing in the foreground, first, Lukens Steel Company Main Office. Next residence of Charles L. Huston; then Huston Mansion, and finally the old Lukens Mansion, with the Lukens Steel Co. in the background."
Written on back: "This huge branch connection, called a trifurcation, at the Yards Creek Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Project in northern NJ was fabricated by Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. using Lukens Penstock Steel. The all-welded, three-way...
Written on back: "The first nichle-clad steel plates rolled commercially came out of Lukens in 1930. Some of them were used to line this railroad tank car which, after 25 years of service, continues to transport a highly corrosive chemical between...
Written on back: "so it appeared during R. W. Lukens lifetime. The lower end of the 'mansion' was built, it is believed, in the first quarter of the 18th Century by the Flemings. In 1757 the property passed to the Coates family who added the upper...
Written on back: "Keel plates of the Navy's aircraft carriers Saratoga and Forrestal were fabricated of Lukens high tensile steel. 1955 Lukens annual report."
