Bethlehem Iron Company C. 1895 blasting caps Classification:Work & Industry: Iron/Blacksmithing

Classification:Work & Industry: Iron/Blacksmithing

unparalleled force in American industry

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Press Photo)

there is a historic marker honoring John Wagner and his contribution to American culture in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood (pictured here)

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Bethlehem Iron Company C. 1895 blasting caps Classification:Work & Industry: Iron/BlacksmithingBethlehem Iron Company C. 1895 Early Advertisement Armaments & Artillery: Growing competition in the rail market in the late 1880s and the subsequent receipt of a U. S. government contract that aimed to revitalize a deteriorated naval fleet in 1887 spurred Bethlehem Steel into the production of armaments and artillery. To meet contractual obligations, the first heavy forging plant in the U. S. was constructed, laying the groundwork for nearly a