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Industry - Chicago Steel and Wire Factory

Chicago Steel and Wire was a finishing plant which used steel from area mills to make wire and welding rods. It was located on the 102nd block of Torrence Avenue on the east side of the street. This view looks northeast across the intersection of 103rd and Torrence Avenue. Photo is from book titled "Chicago Steel and Wire Company 1914-1943".

See also: SCH_South_Deering; SCH_Industry,_Steel;


Item Data

Title  Industry - Chicago Steel and Wire Factory
Description  Chicago Steel and Wire was a finishing plant which used steel from area mills to make wire and welding rods. It was located on the 102nd block of Torrence Avenue on the east side of the street. This view looks northeast across the intersection of 103rd and Torrence Avenue. Photo is from book titled "Chicago Steel and Wire Company 1914-1943".
Subjects  SCH_South_Deering; SCH_Industry,_Steel;
Creator 
Date  Unknown; 2007-02-01
Format  Photograph_(all_forms)
Identifier  1783; http://www.pullman-museum.org/cgi-bin/pvm/mainRecordDisplayXML.pl?recordid=10679; 82-127-1-p9
Rights  The Industrial Heritage Archives provides reproductions of items from its collections for personal or research use. If an image is to be reproduced in any type of publication or on the web, written permission is required and use fees may be assessed.
Collection 

Southeast Chicago Historical Society

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