Overhead crane lifting a Mesta Machine Company Blooming Mill

1905/1925

Title
Overhead crane lifting a Mesta Machine Company Blooming Mill
Identifier
MSP210.B017.I05
Source Identifier
MSP210.B017.I05
Description
Mesta Machine Company Two-High Reversing Blooming Mills were very imposing machines utilized in some of the largest steel plants in the United States during the early twentieth century. The mill was composed of a variety of parts including, Mesta patented full universal spindles, an electronically operated screw-down and manipulator, pinion housing, and roll trains. The mills were noted for the high speeds in which they operated, as well as the absence of noise during operation.
Genre
photographs
Subject
Mesta Machine Company.
Rolling-mill machinery.
Cranes.
Source
Mesta Machine Company Photographs, 1906-1925, MSP 210, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Mesta Machine Company Photographs
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