Furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company
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- 1944-08
Detail view of the door for an arc furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Detail view of the door for an arc furnace at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Crane ladle at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee pouring steel into a crane ladle at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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A ship propeller at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two unidentified workers guide a ship's propeller on a crane at Columbia Steel Casting Company. Another worker is visible operating the crane from a booth in the upper portion of the photograph.
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Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee adjusts the torches used to keep two lip pour ladles hot, before being filled with molten steel at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
A molder setting cores in a deep mold at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Workers at Columbia Steel Casting Company
Two employees empty (‘tap’) an arc furnace of a batch (‘heat’) of steel into a ladle at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee uses a pneumatic chipping gun with repair welding goes on behind him at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Welder at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee repair welding on a casting at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee using a small electric grinder on a cast pin at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
Atkeson, Ray
Worker at Columbia Steel Casting Company
An employee using an electric swing frame grinder on a steel-cast component at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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Interior view of Columbia Steel Casting Company
A large hull casting is being lifted by a crane while below an employee uses a grinder to smooth a propeller at Columbia Steel Casting Company.
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War industry workers in woodshop at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Workers in a woodshop at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland. One man, holding a plane, stands next to another man looking downward a wood piece. Chisels and other tools can be seen along the far wall (negative 19 of 25).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Shop at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Workers in a shop window at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland. The shop area appears to hold tools, such as work lights and brooms. A man is standing outside the window, holding a broom handle. A sign outside reads “Miscellaneous” (negative 25 of 25).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
War industry workers in dining room at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
War industry workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland, seated around a table. Plates and cups cover the surface of the table while the men look downward (negative 3 of 25). See negative 624-12.
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
People playing chess at Albina Engine & Machine Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
People playing chess at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland. The chess board and pieces are sitting on the a table, with people sitting or standing and looking at the board (negative 2 of 25).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Albina Engine & Machine Works, worker driving utility vehicle
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A worker at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland, driving tractor-like vehicle. The man is sitting in the drivers seat, which is under a metal pole awning (negative 4 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Albina Engine & Machine Works, workers playing soccer?
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Workers at Albina Engine & Machine Works in Portland, chasing a ball. The men appear to be on a dirt road, which is next to a warehouse building, along which people sit. On the left side of the frame is a walking man in a uniform (negative 8 of 8).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two women welders at Albina Engine & Machine works in Portland, likely displaying work wear fashion. One of the women is wearing welding googles on her head, while another has a flipped face shield (negative 5 of 7).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
African American war industry workers at meeting, Portland?
Part of Al Monner news negatives
African American war industry workers gathered in a room. Several men are sitting on bed. The workers photographed most likely relocated from New York to work in Kaiser shipyards in the Portland and Vancouver area? (negative 6 of 10). Possibly shot by Monner for the New York Daily News? Original sleeve title: War industry workers - for N.Y. Daily News - New Yorkers at home, negros at meeting.
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Workers at Willamette Iron and Steel Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Three workers at Willamette Iron and Steel Works in Portland, working on a steel unit. The men are wearing hats and looking downward (negative 10 of 24).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
War industry workers at Commercial Iron Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Workers at Commercial Iron Works in Portland, seated at long tables and filling out pieces of paper. The tables are arranged in two rows, and other men are standing near the far wall in front of a door (negative 1 of 6).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
War industry workers bending metal at Commercial Iron Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two men using a machine to bend metal at Commercial Iron Works in Portland. A piece of bent metal can be in the machine, with a sign on top that reads “HANDS OFF” (negative 6 of 6).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Workers watching seagulls at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Workers at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland watch seagulls outside a warehouse building. Two men are sitting on top of a dumpster, while another, likely holding pieces of bread, stands with a bag (negative 4 of 9).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Workers with vehicle at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A worker at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland drives a beat-up vehicle, while another man wearing a hard hat stands next to him on the ground. A metal plate with an American flag and “USA” is on the side of the vehicle (negative 6 of 9).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Worker scraping metal at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
A woman, wearing glasses and a handkerchief, uses a scraper on a piece of metal. She is smiling and leaning downward (negative 5 of 6).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Warehouse workers at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two women warehouse workers at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. One is holding a dolly cart piled with burlap sacks, while the other holds a clipboard (negative 2 of 4).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Carpenters at Commercial Iron Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Two carpenters in a woodshop at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation in Portland. A wooden structure can be seen on the table, where a man is using a plane. Work benches and tools can be seen against the far windows (negative 2 of 37).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998
Pipes at Commercial Iron Works, Portland
Part of Al Monner news negatives
Pipes, lined up in holders, at Commercial Iron Works, Portland (negative 23 of 37).
Monner, Al (Alfred Anthony), 1909-1998