Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp Scrap Piles
Palmer, Alfred T., photographer. Back into production go these carloads of scrap metal, Allegheny Ludlum Steel e Corp., Brackenridge, Pa. The melting of alloy steels for defense work requires that steel mill scrapyards such as this be constantly filled. The overhead magnet deposits the scrap in a loader which carries it to the open-hearth furnace. About 50 per cent scrap steel is used in open-hearth production 1941?. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Allegheny Ludlum Steele Corporation World War, 1939-1945 Steel industry United States--Pennsylvania--Brackenridge Format: Transparencies--Color Rights Info: on publication. Repository:, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.gov/.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection 12002-27 (DLC) 93845501 General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.gov/.pnp/pp.fsac Persistent URL: hdl.gov/.pnp/fsac.1a35061
- Date
- 1941–2008
- Photographer / author
- Palmer, Alfred T.
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 922 × 708 pixels
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