Friday, January 27, 2012

Sloss-Sheffield's Publication (1926-1960) Available Online

Pig Iron Rough Notes342.5.1.112.36.08 Big Ben Eggers testing castings for strength
In November, 1926, the Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company began a monthly publication titled Pig Iron Rough Notes. It's primary goal was to contribute to the advancement of the foundry trade and serve as an educational and technical tool for the workers. Over 90 digitized issues (1926-1960) highlight the steel industry, the men involved, and new techniques in the trade.