I think that Carnegie and the other steel barons did a pretty good job of killing all the old environmentalists off. The new ones undoubtedly emerged from the...
But seriously, I think that we all must ask ourselves if our "modern way of life" has been worth the cost not only in terms of environmental damage, but in...
I've been on the list for a while and haven't seen anything posted about the long-gone Pittsburgh Steel 3-BF/open hearth plant in Monessen PA. Does any list...
Hello, Yes, the mill in Sterling Illinois is served by the UP. Did not see any switchers...but there is a lot of the mill you cannot see from the roads around...
Here is some info on NWSW: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwestern_Steel_and_Wire The CNW first served the mill then after the 1995 merger, the UP took over...
A Happy and Successful New Year to you all. I hope your 2008 is filled with good times, good friends and good stories. The latest edition of The Photographers'...
Library of congress HAER website http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/habs_haer/index.html has many photos, info, as well as track plans for the entire...
I've added some photos, taken 1950s and 60s, of the three integrated plants then in operation in Scunthorpe, England. The link below will take you to the first...
To those of you who have not had a chance to check out www.steelheritage.org yet you might want to do so. Ken Kobus, Ray Boothe and a few others have been...
Nice site showing Delaware Post Cards. ... From: David P. Dillard<mailto:jwne@...> To: Net-Gold<mailto:Net-Gold@yahoogroups.com> ; Temple University...
The Michipicoten Range was discovered near Wawa in 1899. Some direct shipping ore was initially shipped out but mining stopped in 1918 when the mines ...
Sever-Corr might have to change their name to Sever-Hrus!! http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080102/BIZ/80102023 Bob [Non-text portions...
Guys, I understand the Trains January 2008 issue Photography column reviewed a new program for indexing and organizing photographs. Can anyone tell me the name...
I believe that it was Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Jim ... From: STEEL@yahoogroups.com [mailto:STEEL@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Brendan Sent: Wednesday,...
MSW and Monessen are elusive subjects, but of great interest to me. I have been inspired by Howard Fogg's two watercolors of the plant for the P&LE, one an...
Also, There is a guy selling a DVD about the Sterling Plant on Ebay...look up NWS&W Steel Mill ...cheap, but he says he filmed it himself. He also said there...
There are some photos of MSW engines 1 or 2 on the Pittsburgh Digital website under the Frank Fairbanks collection. If you can't find it let me know and I'll...
Sometime around the 1980s, U.S. Steel released a mini-documentary about foreign steel's threat to domestic steel called "Where's Joe?". They aired it on TV in...
I believe that they have a copy of it at Rivers of Steel in Homestead. www.riversofsteel.com I know it wouldn't be on-line though. Ken Kobus Marc Reed...
Hey y'all, Just started a new folder that I will be adding to over the next few months. I will be uploading pdf files from Eriez Magnetics and Ohio Magnetics....
Hi all I spoke with Dr. Harold Finster and ask him to put his recording up on the internet. This is of a European blast furnace and it is about 30 min long. ...
The film was shot by a Cleveland company, Cinecraft, which has a long history of doing industrial films. I know they had a copy of it in their basement,...
i may be wrong but i think Mr. Rabbitt sells plans for the Beth A furnace, he or anyone else can correct me if i am wrong. his address is in the files section....
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