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Title
Youngstown
Steel
and
Tube
Subject
Industries--Ohio--Youngstown
Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown
Time Period
1930s
1940s
Place
Youngstown (Ohio)
Mahoning County (Ohio)
Description
Reverse
reads
: "
Youngstown
Sheet
&
Tube
.
Credit
W
. A.
Bartz.
" This
photograph
shows
the
length
of the
Youngstown
Sheet
and
Tube
plant
. A
crane
hangs
in the
center
,
used
for
transporting
heavy
steel
ingots
from
one
end
to the
other
.
Youngstown
Sheet
and
Tube
Company
plant
,
east
from
Center
Street
Bridge
in
Youngstown
,
Ohio
at
one
time
made
most
of
America’s
steel
pipe
and
tubing
. The
“new”
seamless
tube
mill
,
which
simply
plunges
a
hole
through
a
solid
cylinder
of
steel
,
furnished
completed
tubing
far
stronger
than was
possible
under
the
old
lap
and
butt
welding
process
. The
Youngstown
Iron
Sheet
and
Tube
Company
was
one
of the
largest
steel
manufacturers
in the
world
. The
company
was
created
by
George
D
.
Wick
and
James
A.
Campbell
along
with
other
local
investors
who
wanted
to
maintain
significant
levels
of
local
ownership
within
the
city's
manufacturing
sector
, on
November
23
,
1900
. The
home
plant
of
YS&T
was
known
as the
Campbell
Works
located
in
Campbell
and
Struthers
,
Ohio
(just
south
of
downtown
Youngstown)
. This
plant
contained
four
blast
furnaces
,
twelve
open
hearth
furnaces
,
blooming
mills
,
two
Bessemer
converters
,
slabbing
mill
,
butt
weld
tube
mill
,
79
"
hot
strip
mill
,
seamless
tube
mills
and
9
" and
12
"
bar
mills
at the
Struthers
Works
. The
Brier
Hill
Works
consisted
of
two
blast
furnaces
named
Grace
and
Jeannette
,
twelve
open
hearth
furnaces
,
40
"
blooming
mill
,
35
"
intermediate
blooming
mill
,
24
"
round
mill
,
84
" and
132
"
plate
mills
and an
electric
weld
tube
mill
. In
1952
,
during
the
Korean
War
,
President
Harry
S
.
Truman
attempted
to
seize
United
States
steel
mills
in
order
to
avert
a
strike
. This
led
to the
U.S
.
Supreme
Court
decision
of
Youngstown
Sheet
&
Tube
Company
v
.
Sawyer
,
commonly
referred
to as The
Steel
Seizure
Case
. The
decision
limited
the
power
of the
President
of the
United
States
to
seize
private
property
in the
absence
of
either
specifically
enumerated
authority
under
Article
Two
of the
United
States
Constitution
or
statutory
authority
conferred
on him by
Congress
.
Youngstown
Sheet
and
Tube
abruptly
closed
on
September
19
,
1977
, a
day
the
residents
called
“Black
Monday”
.
Creator
Ohio
Federal
Writers
'
Project
Collection
Ohio
Guide
Photographs
Source
State
Archives
Series
1039
AV
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
SA1039AV_B08F02_029_001.tif
Image Height
5041
Image Width
6118
File Size
122914878 Bytes
Display File Type
image/jp2
Format
picture
Date created
2010-04-30
Date modified
2010-05-25
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