Loading a stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Three employees loading a large, stern frame casting onto a rail cart using a pulley hoist at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
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Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An unidentified worker welding a joint on a cast-steel component at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning skeg from castings at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using an electric swing frame grinder to clean skeg off a ship frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company. The caption at the bottom of the image reads, “Skeg being cleaned.”
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Unidentified men working on a stern frame and other steel cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Grinding steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using a swing grinder on the inside of a ship stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
- OrgLot791_PA64209-14
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- 1944-08
An employee uses an acetylene torch track burner to remove a riser from a ship frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
- OrgLot791_PA64209-18
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- 1944-08
An employee uses a track burner to remove riser from a stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Moving steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Employees guiding a ship hull frame casting on an overhead crane lift at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Employees operating swing grinders on a ship hull cast at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning skeg from castings at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee uses a prybar to remove the slag after an acetylene cutting torch has cut the riser steel-cast component at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An unidentified employee Employee removes solidification gusset with an acetylene cutting torch from a ship hull casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Finish work on steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using a pneumatic chipping gun inside a stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Interior view of a mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An interior view of a deep mold with many nails in the bottom to be used as a chill at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning and finish grinding a steel propeller at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company cleaning a casting with pneumatic chipping guns while two welders fill in flaws in a propeller casting.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning a steel-cast component at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using a swing frame grinder on a large casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Unidentified molders at Columbia Steel Casting Company work under the cope of a mold. Molders use core nails to secure chills, the mold parting compound is visible (white at edge of mold cavity).
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning skeg from castings at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Two employees work on cleaning a casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company. One employee uses a cutting torch to remove rigging, and another uses a bar to hand chip off sand.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Two molders at Columbia Steel Casting Company start to pull a pattern from a deep mold.
Atkeson, Ray
Interior view of an oven at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An interior view of a heat treat oven via an observation port at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Six employees using a rail car to move cores into a core oven for baking at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Three employees using an overhead crane to pull a wooden pattern from a mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Four employees using a crane to set cores into a mold cavity at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
- OrgLot791_PA64209-92
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- 1944-08
An employee uses a pneumatic chipping gun to clean a casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Mold-making at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee working on cores and making pouring cups at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Liberty Ship stern subassemblies
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- 1944-08
A view of the stern subassemblies for a Liberty Ship showing how the stern frames produced by Columbia Steel Casting Company were welded to the ship’s hull plates.
Atkeson, Ray
Chiseling steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using a pneumatic chipping gun on a ship hull frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using an acetylene torch on a track burner to remove a riser at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Cleaning steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
An employee using a swing grinder on a stern frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting company.
Atkeson, Ray
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