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Wire, nail, and wire rope, circa 1944-1958

 Item — Box: 117, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 3122 Series 1 Sub-Series 18 Item 14

Scope and Contents note

Dates

  • circa 1944-1958

Conditions Governing Access

Privacy restricted; permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Geneva Steel Holdings Corporation records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 21 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General note

Caption on item: "Strands of steel are weaved into wire rope in the Wire Rope Mill at the Pittsburg, California, Plant of Columbia Steel Company, a subsidiary of United States Steel Corporation. Homer Bennett is shown adjusting a wire rope stranding machine. Wire rope produced at the Pittsburg Plant is used by the great Western logging industry, for the famous San Francisco Cable Cars, and myriad other uses."

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Repository Details

Repository Details

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