Ravenswood Works Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, Ravenswood, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
A man stands and operates a control panel. 'Its surface already gleaming from initial rolling in the breakdown mill, a slab of aluminum alloy moves into the 110 inch reversing mill, second of the big rolling mills in the hotline at Kaiser Aluminum's Ravenswood Works. The air conditioned aluminum pulpit is located at one side above the rolling table. Public Relations Dept. Ravenswood Works Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. Ravenswood, W. Va.'
Aerial View of Ravenswood Works, Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, Ravenswood, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
'An overall aerial view of Kaiser Aluminum's Ravenswood Works located on the Great Bend of the Ohio River, six miles south of Ravenswood and midway between Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. Fabrication Plant is shown in the foreground, casting facility in the center and the Reduction Plant in the background near the 613 foot chimney. On the main line of the B and O Railroad and West Virginia State Route 2, the Works is two days' delivery time from 50 of the nation's 100 largest cities and 70 percent of the aluminum consuming market. Public Relations Dept. Ravenswood Works. Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. Ravenswood, W. Va.'
Miners and Officials at the Humphrey Preparation Plant, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
'Picture taken at the Humphrey Preparation Plant. Left to right: Bill Poundstone-Superintendent of Humphrey Mine, Elber Yocum-Member of Mine Committe (United Mine Workers of America - 1058), George Humphrey, Ray Hayhurst-Lampman at Humphrey Mine Portal and first President of Humphrey local Union.'
George Humphrey, Bill Poundstone, and Ray Hayhurst, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1958
Description:
From left to right: 'Geo Humphrey, Bill Poundstone-Superintendent of Humphrey Mine, Ray Hayhurst- President of Humphrey mine local Union (United Mine Workers of A-1058) at time mine was first opened. Presently lampman at mine portal where picture was taken.'
