American Iron Works.

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The American Iron Works was formed in Pittsburgh in 1850 by Benjamin Franklin Jones and was located on the south bank of the Monongahela River at Birmingham. Pittsburgh banker James Laughlin purchased a large portion of the business and became junior partner in 1854, and eventually the American Iron Works became the Jones & Laughlin Steel Company.

From the description of American Iron Worls records, 1872-1904. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 68116395

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creatorOf American Iron Works. American Iron Worls records, 1872-1904. University of Pittsburgh
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associatedWith Blair Supply Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Jones, Benjamin F. 1824-1903. person
associatedWith Jones & Laughlin Steel Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Laughlin, James, 1806-1882. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Side (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
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Steel industry and trade
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Active 1872

Active 1904

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