Image Beyond Steel Factory Operation at Easton Plant View of the factory floor at Easton with employees standing at their work stations. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Winter view of Lock No. 1 and Dam No. 1 in Mauch Chunk Winter view of Lock No. 1 and Dam No. 1 in Mauch Chunk.The Lehigh Valley Depot can be seen on the right as well as the passenger station of the Central Railroad of New Jersey . Part of publication: Delaware and Lehigh Canals : a pictorial history of the Delaware and Lehigh Canals, National Heritage Corridor in Pennsylvania View Item
Image Beyond Steel Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Records - Item 5003: Elevations and Sections of Standard Wooden Hinged Boat: 100 Tons [Nominal] Capacity This technical drawing details the construction of a wooden hinged boat.Plans corrected by William B. Spengler assistant engineer, and approved by E. H. Shipman canal superintendent. Full date: December 7, 1909. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Advertising broadside for recital by George F. Smedley, guitar instructor with the Berend School of Music, showing Smedley holding a Martin guitar. George F. Smedley was listed by the Berend School of Music as Head of the Guitar, Mandolin, Italian Lute, and Five String Banjo departments. He previously served on the faculties of the University of Toronto and the Toronto College of Music. A hand-written note on the circular addressed to "Mr. Martin" states "Please note that I am using your 'Martin.' Regards to your father and brother." C.F. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Advertisement for C.F. Martin & Co.: The Martin Guitar. Still handmade. Since 1833. Magazine advertisement is circa 1974. C.F. Martin & Co., founded in 1833 and headquartered in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, is the world's oldest surviving producer of guitars and the largest producer of acoustic guitars in the United States. View Item
Image Beyond Steel View of Plant taken from New Street Bridge Sheet of glass (type) View of Plant taken from New Street Bridge View Item
Image Beyond Steel Dixie Drinking Cup Co., Easton, Pa. Plant before office construction showing the water tower painted with the original ""Adam Period"" design. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Women of Bethlehem Steel - Switchboard Operators at Bethlehem Steel Corporate Office View Item
Image Beyond Steel Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Records - Item 382: Detail of Ratchet Wheel for Gate Lifting Device This schematic shows the detail plan of a ratchet wheel for a gate lifting device. The material of construction is cast iron. The drawing shows the dimensions of the finished work. Drawing corrected by assistant engineer William B. Spengler and corrected by canal superintendent E. H. Shipman. The full date of this drawing is February 4, 1910. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Harold T. Zellner, an employee of C.F. Martin & Co., teaching a girl to play the electric guitar, circa 1962 Harold T. Zellner was born in in Moore Township, Pa. on May 18, 1913 and resided for most of his life in Nazareth, Pa. He was employed by C.F. Martin & Co. for 28 years. Zellner was an enthusiastic musician. He received his first instrument, an accordion, when he was 14. He later took up the guitar and while employed at Martin he was permitted to make his own guitar for $8, the cost of the materials. After he retired, Zellner and his wife Thelma regularly performed for residents at nursing homes in the Lehigh Valley. C.F. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Women of Bethlehem Steel - Bethlehem Steel Electrical Shop recieving an award for 1 year without an accident Sandra Anthony, a 25-year Bethlehem Steel veteran, is picture second from right. View Item
Image Beyond Steel F.S. Cylinder for 8000-ton forging press made for United Engineering & Foundry Co. F.S. Cylinder for 8000-ton forging press made for United Engineering & Foundry Co. Shipped from No. 8 Machine Shop [Bethlehem Steel] to Aluminum Co. of America Cleveland, Ohio March 16, 1954. FA-2879. Weight 116,330# F.S. Cylinder for 8000-ton forging press made for United Engineering & Foundry Co. Shipped from No. 8 Machine Shop [Bethlehem Steel] to Aluminum Co. of America Cleveland, Ohio March 16, 1954. FA-2879. Weight 116,330# View Item
Image Beyond Steel Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Records - Item 381: Detail of Coupling for Shaft and Stem, 26-Inch Wicket This schematic shows the detail plan of the coupling for a shaft & stem, 26" wicket. The material of construction is cast iron. The drawing shows dimensions of the finished work. It belongs to the Engineering Division of the Canal Department of the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. Drawing corrected by assistant engineer William B. Spengler and corrected by canal superintendent E. H. Shipman. The full date of this drawing is February 2, 1910. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Boatman, along with his family, aboard a boat entering Lock 9 Boatman, along with his family, aboard a boat entering Lock 9 . Part of publication: Delaware and Lehigh Canals : a pictorial history of the Delaware and Lehigh Canals, National Heritage Corridor in Pennsylvania View Item
Image Beyond Steel Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Records - Item 6012: Plan Showing Encroachments on Pool Number 6: Lehigh River by the Thomas Iron Company in the Vicinity of Dam Number 6 at Hokendauqua, PA This technical drawing details the encroachment of the Thomas Iron Company on pool number 6 owned by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. The full date of this technical drawing is June 13, 1911. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Ken MacKenzie and band Ken MacKenzie was a country-western performer who was highly popular for both his radio performances, as well as a variety show that toured parts of new England and Canada. His music was quite eclectic, including both yodeling and accordions. Here he appears with his New Radio Revue holding his customized Martin guitar. C.F. Martin & Co., founded in 1833 and headquartered in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, is the world's oldest surviving producer of guitars and the largest producer of acoustic guitars in the United States. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Advertising card depicting Style A mandolin The mandolin, popular in Europe, grew rapidly in popularity in the late 19th century in the United States. C.F. Martin & Co. began producing mandolins in 1895 and sales increased rapidly. During 1906-09 Martin produced more mandolins than guitars annually. The Style A had a mahogany body with a spruce top, and an ebony fingerboard. C.F. Martin & Co., founded in 1833 and headquartered in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, is the world's oldest surviving producer of guitars and the largest producer of acoustic guitars in the United States. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Dixie Cup Company, Easton, Pa. Aerial view of the Easton plant. The water tower is painted with the ""Melody"" design. View Item
Image Beyond Steel View of Northampton in 1935 View of Northampton in 1935. The Lehigh Valley Railroad tracks can be seen on the left, the Central Railroad of New Jersey are on the right, and the canal can be seen running parrallel with the river in the center . Part of publication: Delaware and Lehigh Canals : a pictorial history of the Delaware and Lehigh Canals, National Heritage Corridor in Pennsylvania View Item
Image Beyond Steel Treating Gang Treating department employees pose for group picture. The treating process required an application of wax to the cup. View Item
Image Beyond Steel Registration day Registering at Majestic Hotel. Photo taken from Bethlehem Steel main office roof. ; Sheet of glass (type) Registration day, registering at Majestic Hotel View Item
Image Beyond Steel Women of Bethlehem Steel - Marlene Burkey - Labor Gang Employee at Bethlehem Steel View Item
