Furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Detail view of the door for an arc furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
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Furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Detail view of the door for an arc furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Four employees using a crane to set cores into a mold cavity at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Three employees using an overhead crane to pull a wooden pattern from a mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Mold-making at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee checking cores before they are set in molds at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Unidentified men working on a stern frame and other steel cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company place rebar on large cores for rebar to act as an inserted chill.
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Making mold cavity inserts at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees make mold cavity inserts ('Cores') at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Frank Budrow guiding a crane in the Columbia Steel Casting Company foundry
Frank Budrow, a Columbia Steel Casting Company employee, guiding a crane hook onto the ladle bail in the foundry. An unidentified man operating the crane is sitting on a platform in the upper left corner of the building.
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Pouring steel into a flask in the Columbia Steel Casting Company foundry
Pouring crew at Columbia Steel Casting Company fills mall molds from a shank ladle.
Atkeson, Ray
Pouring steel in the Columbia Steel Casting Company foundry
Employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company transfer liquid metal from a crane ladle into a smaller shank ladle with two long handles.
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Constructing a casting flasks at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee on a crane seat uses a slinger to fill a larger mold box with sand at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Packing sand into a casting flask at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee using a pneumatic rammer to pack sand into a core box at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
A molder setting cores inside a mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Six employees using a rail car to move cores into a core oven for baking at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Pouring steel in the Columbia Steel Casting Company foundry
Two employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company pour steel into opposite ends of a large mold from two ladles simultaneously ('Double Pour') for a steel cast component.
Atkeson, Ray
Chiseling steel-cast components at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee using a pneumatic chipping gun on a ship hull frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Three employees pulling a pattern from a deep mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees use an overhead crane to pick up a core and a third employee uses a hand tamper to pack a core box with sand.
Atkeson, Ray
Pouring steel in the Columbia Steel Casting Company foundry
An employee at Columbia Steel Casting Company pours steel into a mold from a lip pour ladle while a second employee uses a rake to hold back floating slag.
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Forming a mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company finish a larger core before it is set in the mold.
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Constructing a casting flask at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company working to close a mold by placing the cope (top half of the mold) onto the drag (bottom half) of the mold.
Atkeson, Ray
Mold construction at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Four employees use an overhead crane to close the two halves of a ship hull frame casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Packing sand into a mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company hand packing sand into a core box to form a core.
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Interior view of an oven at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An interior view of a heat treat oven via an observation port at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Employees at Columbia Steel Casting Company pull a pattern from a mold.
Atkeson, Ray
Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two molders at Columbia Steel Casting Company start to pull a pattern from a deep mold.
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Cleaning skeg from castings at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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.”
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Cleaning skeg from castings at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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