Photographs 1905-1938 [photographs].

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Photographs 1905-1938 [photographs].

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Photographs include various exterior and interior views of the Alliance Furnace taken in the 1930's, as well as a 1905 postcard of the furnace. Also included are black and white enlargements of the photographs. These photographs show the furnace more than a century after it ceased production and were taken by T.J. Norris, past president of Jacob's Creek Oil Company, on whose land the furnace still stood in 1981.

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Norris, T. J.

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Jacob's Creek Oil Company (Fayette County, Pa.)

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Alliance Furnace (Fayette County, Pa.)

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The Alliance Furnace was an iron furnace which operated in Tyrone Township, Fayette County from 1789 to 1817 by Turnbull, Harmie and Co. From the description of Photographs 1905-1938 [photographs]. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 29510402 ...