Rockwell Hereford papers 1850-1977 1953-1963

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Rockwell Hereford papers 1850-1977 1953-1963

Manuscript, photographs, illustrations, and extensive research materials by this division of U.S. Steel Corporation’s manager of employee publications for a pamphlet series on the history of western industry entitled, ). 100 Years West of the Hundredth Meridian (or 100 Years West of 100º

6 cubic ft. (9 document boxes, 2 slim document boxes, 1 F24D box)

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Hereford, Adeline Lucina Rockwell.

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United States Steel Corporation

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American Steel & Wire Co., descendant from Washburn & Moen, acquired by U.S. Steel in 1901 and became its American Steel & Wire Division; employed 4000 workers during 1940s; facilities expansion at South Works plant in 1957-1958; ceased operations in Worcester in 1977. From the description of United States Steel Corporation photograph collection, 1940-1970 (bulk 1957-1958). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965884 On June 30, 1960, U.S. Steel Corporat...

Hereford, Marda.

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Hereford, Rockwell, 1902-1988

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Author Rockwell Hereford was born April 12, 1902 to Adeline Lucina (Rockwell) and Frank H. Hereford (distinguished Tucson, Arizona attorney). He married Marda Leppo and had three children, David, Frances, and Anne. While employed with Consolidated Western Steel, a division of United States Steel Corporation, Hereford wrote a series of pamphlets on the history of western industry entitled 100 Years West of the Hundredth Meridian . Later, he was transferred to U.S. Steel’s...