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Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936



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  • Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

    Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

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    A slightly elevated view of the interior of the Bethlehem Steel Company. A man in the foreground sits in a chair with his back to the camera, facing a large container with a chute. This container and dozens of crates behind it are filled with large bolts. Along the far wall of the building, men are working at stations with long rods or pipes.

    photCL Whitt 1722 ; Whitt neg. 1537

  • Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

    Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

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    An interior view of a low hall in the Bethlehem Steel Company factory. There are men standing at various workstations throughout the hall. Walkways are marked on the floor and there is a row of sinks in the bottom right corner.

    photCL Whitt 1724 ; Whitt neg. 1533

  • Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

    Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

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    A view of the foundry at the Bethlehem Steel Company factory. Molten metal pours down one of the chutes into a large ladle which can be used to transport it. There are a few workers standing away from the molten metal.

    photCL Whitt 1731 ; Whitt neg. 1539

  • Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

    Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

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    A view of a production area in the Bethlehem Steel Company factory. Two men use tongs to pull a long piece of white-hot steel out of a smoking machine. Another man stands by the machine holding the end of a long pole, perhaps used for cutting the steel off at the desired length.

    photCL Whitt 1732 ; Whitt neg. 1554

  • Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

    Factory interior, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

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    A slightly elevated view of a long narrow work hall in the Bethlehem Steel Company factory. There is some machinery in the middle of the hall, then a slightly tilted platform. A few workers are standing on or next to the platform.

    photCL Whitt 1743 ; Whitt neg. 1546

  • Factory storage area, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

    Factory storage area, Bethlehem Steel Company. 1936

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    A slightly elevated view of a long storage area in the Bethlehem Steel Company factory. There are large, flat sheets of steel on the right and long flat beams on the left. The roof of the area only covers the nearest part of the hall.

    photCL Whitt 1742 ; Whitt neg. 1536