The story of Pittsburgh: Clay products

Clay products (Vol. 1, nr. 9)

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Identifikator:: 1831622599

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Title:: The story of Pittsburgh

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1919-1930

Collection:: Economics Books

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Identifikator:: 1831623366

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-239809

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Title:: Clay products

Volume count:: Vol. 1, nr. 9

Place of publication:: Pittsburgh

Publisher:: First National Bank

Year of publication:: 1922

Scope:: [ca. 24] Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Harbison-Walker Refractories Company

Collection:: Economics Books

HARBISON-WALKER REFRACTORIES COMPANY The Harbison-Walker Refractories Company is one of the largest manufacturers of fire brick in the United States. It owns 40,718 acres, and leases 22,500 acres of clay, coal and ganister properties, located in the States of Pennsyl- vania, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Alabama, maintaining 33 plants, equipped with modern machinery. The com- pany has an authorized and outstanding capital of $27 ,000,- 000 common stock, and $9,000,000 69, cumulative pre- ferred stock, of the par value of $100. There isnofunded debt. The company was incorporated June 30, 1902, in Penn- sylvania, to consolidate leading firebrick interests. It absorbed the following properties: Harbison-Walker Company; Clearfield (Pa.) Fire Brick Company; Isaac Reese & Sons Company; Phillipsburg (Pa.) Fire Brick Company; Fredericks, Munro & Co.; Wallacetown (Pa.) Fire Brick Co.; American Fire Brick Co., Lock Haven, Pa.; Basic Brick Co., Johnstown, Pa.; Clinton County Fire Brick Co.; Portsmouth (Ky.) Fire Brick Co.: Fayette Manufacturing Co. On November 11, 1902, the company purchased all the stock issue of the Portsmouth and Kentucky Fire Brick Co., including all property of said company, acquired from the Portsmouth Fire Brick Co., Kentucky Fire Brick Works, Webster Fire Brick Co., Blast Furnace Fire Brick Co., and Portsmouth and Tygart Valley Railroad Co. During the period since the purchase of these proper- ties, in 1902, a number of the plants have been dismantled and new plants were erected at Hays Station, Pa., Mt. Union, Pa., East Chicago, Ind., Birmingham, Ala.., and Harwalk, O. The officers of the company are: Chairman, H. W. Croft; President, J. E. Lewis; Vice-President, O. M. Reif; Vice President, Hamilton Stewart; Vice President, Nin McQuillen; Secretary, P. R. Hilleman; Treasurer, William Walker. The directors are H. W. Croft, R. W. Harbison. J. E. Lewis, Nin McQuillen, O. M. Reif, Hamilton Stewart. Kenneth Seaver, R. H. Youngman, J. E. MacCloskey, Jr.. William Walker, J. J. Brooks, Jr., Raymond Willey, T. L. Chadbourne, Jr., J. B. Cullum and J. F. Fletcher.

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