The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
A.M. Byers Company, Harmony Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Pouring iron into the shotting cup to mix with slag in the proportion of one part iron to three parts slag to produce a ball of sponge iron.
Saugus Iron Works, Saugus, Massachusetts restoration project. Demonstration of the forge hammer. Three hundred years ago, ironworkers cast iron sows (bars) at the blast furnace. In the forgess finery and chaffery furnaces the sows were heated...
Thomas Anschutz, (1851-1912) The Iron Workers Noontime, 1880 at the DeYoung Museum, San Farancisco, California. Depicts nail factory in Wheeling, West Virginia. Anshutz's only industrial painting
Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.Illustration and drawing of a process producing billets of iron or steel. The page giving detaile ed information of the process is missing.
The Barometer of Business review of the state of the iron and steel industry in 1900, primarily the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, district. Pouring fifteen tons of molten iron into a mixer at the Homestead Works.
1847 Illustration from a handbook of John H. Reed & Co., Iron Merchants and Agents for Bay State Iron Co. (G.W. Whitehead said this furnace plant was at north side of Port Henry, and not south where present furnace plant is located) Rebuilt 1871
A.M. Byers Company, Harmony Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Sponge iron being placed ito the sqeezer to remove some of the slag prior to rolling or finishing
Chapin Mine Cornish pumping engine, Iron Mountain, Upper Michigan. Cornish Pumping engine located at surface with additional engines at various levels in the 1659 foot shaft
Chapin Mine Cornish pumping engine, Iron Mountain, Upper Michigan. Cornish Pumping engine located at surface with additional engines at various levels in the 1659 foot shaft