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[Trade catalogs from Lorain Steel Co.]

Catalog Data

Variant company name:
Lorain, OH  Search this
Company Name:
Lorain Steel Co.  Search this
Related companies:
United States Steel Corp. ; Thew Shovel Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Rail switches ; frogs and crossings ; girder rail sections ; curve and special work plans ; sectional coal conveyor ; "Langham" mine jacks ; "New Conveyors Speed Room-and-Pillar Mining" by Alphonse F. Brosky ; "Santmyer Timber Jack" , for placing timbers in mine headings ; "Langham Collapsible Mine Post Jacks" ; other equipment
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
12 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Date range:
1800s-1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Iron and steel products (castings; sheet steel; steel wire; wire rope; pig iron and structural steel products )  Search this
Mining machinery; equipment and supplies  Search this
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies  Search this
Topic:
Iron industry and trade  Search this
Mining machinery industry  Search this
Railroad equipment industry  Search this
Steel industry and trade  Search this
Street-railroads  Search this
Subways  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_27653
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_27653