Library vertical file, 1814-1975 (bulk 1934-1970).

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Library vertical file, 1814-1975 (bulk 1934-1970).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122516367

The Public Relations department vertical file makes up the bulk of the Institute's records. It contains publications of the Institute and its member firms, press releases and speeches by Institute and industry executives. There are approximately 7,700 pamphlets and company reports, 69,000 mounted clippings, 22,000 press releases and 11,000 items of miscellaneous printed matter and ephemera. The material covers company histories, descriptions of products and processes and general topics of interest to the steel industry such as automation, industrial and labor relations, standardization and atomic energy. The pamphlets describe the entire scope of the industry from basic raw materials and other metals used in combination or alloys with steel, through the various types of steelmaking apparatus and processes to finished goods like pipe, wire, bridges, automobiles, machinery and ordnance. They also commemorate the use of steel products in trade fairs and exhibitions like the 1964-65 New York World's Fair.

Mss 156 linear ft.Photographs 5,370 items.

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