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Iron and Steel Industry

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Alabama Fuel and Iron Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0033
Overview The business records of a firm with extensive mine holdings in Alabama, including minutes of stockholders meetings, 1917-1953, minutes of the board of directors, 1927-1953, and miscellaneous material.
Dates: 1917 - 1953

Alabama Industrial and Scientific Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0038
Overview Materials relating to the organization, including: meeting minutes, account books, lists of members and officers, and other items.
Dates: 1890 - 1900

R. H. Banister industrial scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3798
Overview Industrial scrapbook containing articles and images pertaining to the Woodward Iron Company
Dates: 1902

Bessemer Rolling Mills papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3479
Overview The accounting/cash book #3 of the Bessemer Rolling Mills.
Dates: 1890

Frank Jones Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-213
Overview This collection consists of eight black and white photographs of Shelby Iron Company, Shelby, Alabama, also photographs of the workers, a store, and a hotel.
Dates: 1900 - 1909

Gulf State Paper Corporation Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-011
Overview This collection consists of thirty-four photographs of Shelby Iron Company from 1958 taken by Public Relations of Gulf State Paper Corporation.
Dates: 1958

J. W. Worthington report on furnace properties

 Collection
Identifier: W-0082
Overview One report notebook containing correspondence, maps, and reports on coal fields and iron furnaces located in Alabama and Tennessee.
Dates: 1899

John H. Adams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0009
Abstract The correspondence of a Birmingham, Alabama, mining engineer, businessman, poet, and public servant. The collection also includes a small group of papers of Adams' son, John R. Adams, an attorney and realtor.
Dates: 1889 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1936

John Mason Dill Archive: Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WP-006
Overview This collection consists of photographs, drawings and graphic materials depicting John Mason Dill and his coworkers at the end of his working career as one of the draftsman at the engineering office at the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Company in Birmingham and Fairfield, Alabama.
Dates: 1911 - 1951

Pla-Gem Company papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1149
Overview Brochures for the Pla-Gem Steel Furniture Company of Cullman, Alabama, selling children.s steel gym sets.
Dates: 1964

Plantation Patterns, Inc. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1150
Overview Brochures from the late 1950s for Arlington House wrought iron furniture
Dates: 1965-1968

Republic Steel records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1186
Abstract This collection contains correspondence, security and insurance records, and other materials of this Birmingham steel company.
Dates: circa 1930-circa 1980

Robert H. McKenzie dissertation, correspondence, and notes

 Collection
Identifier: W-0072
Overview Copy of Robert H. McKenzie's dissertation, "A History of the Shelby Iron Company, 1865-1881," and a small collection of correspondence and research notes related to the dissertation.
Dates: 1971

Shelby Iron Company correspondence during the Civil War

 Collection
Identifier: W-0071
Overview Correspondence, contracts, and receipts related to the production of iron at the Shelby Iron Works from 1863-1865.
Dates: 1863 - 1865

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company documents

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1392
Abstract A miscellany of materials relating to the Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railway Comapny's Fairfield Steelworks, later a part of the United States Steel Company's industrial empire.
Dates: 1921-1962

Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0104
Overview Two letterbooks, containing copies of letters written by Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company Assistant General Manager G. B. McCormack from 1893 to 1898. Also includes a ledger documenting the company's tax returns from 1894 to 1895, and photographs depicting TCI industrial complexes.
Dates: 1893-1901

Woodward Iron Company records

 Collection
Identifier: W-0061
Overview Correspondence, financial and legal records, annual reports, and employee newsletters produced by the Woodward Iron Company and members of the Woodward Voting Trust, from 1945-1977.
Dates: 1945 - 1977