Illinois Steel Company

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The Illinois Steel Company was formed in 1889 by the merger of several Chicago-area steel concerns. During the 1890s, it was the largest steel producer in the western United States. The Illinois Steel Company was among the steel companies that merged in 1901 to form the United States Steel Corporation.

From the description of Illinois Steel Company Photograph album, ca. 1896. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 52614236
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referencedIn Walton, Henry C. Diary, 1875-1880. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Boyd, David Armitage, 1868-1939. David Armitage Boyd papers, 1843-1934. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
referencedIn Seidel, Emil. Emil Seidel papers, 1906-1940. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, UWM Libraries
creatorOf Buda Company. Trade catalogs of railroads, 1888-1951. University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library
referencedIn Indiana steel mill photographs [graphic], 1920-1940. Indiana Historical Society Library
referencedIn Cleveland Cliffs, Inc. Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc. (inventory). State Archive of Michigan
creatorOf J.P. Morgan & Co. Illinois Steel Co. 4 1/2% debentures : syndicate records, 1911 June 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Goetz, George W., 1855-1897. Papers, 1877-1897. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Office of Chief Engineer. Records, 1862-1976 (bulk 1885-1965). Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Illinois Steel Company. Illinois Steel Company Photograph album, ca. 1896. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
referencedIn Campbell, Charles. Report on a visit to iron and steel works in the States, 1898. Hagley Museum & Library
creatorOf Illinois Steel Company. [Pamphlets. Financial history.]. Yale University Library
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
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associatedWith Boyd, David Armitage, 1868-1939. person
associatedWith Campbell, Charles. person
correspondedWith Cleveland Cliffs, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Goetz, George W., 1855-1897. person
correspondedWith Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 person
associatedWith J.P. Morgan & Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Office of Chief Engineer. corporateBody
associatedWith Seidel, Emil. person
associatedWith Walton, Henry C. person
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Illinois
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Blast furnaces
Iron industry and trade
Steel
Steel foundries
Steel industry and trade
Steel-works
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Iron and steel workers

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