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Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah. The new plant will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort (LOC)

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  • Vincent Maurin said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Steel Industry, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
  • NW Neill said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Dodge Trucks 1939-1947, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
  • Instinctive Jar said:
    Geneva Steel was finally closed in 2002. The installation is still there. maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&ll=40.316708,-111....
  • Howard33 said:
    Hi, I'm an admin for a group called White Wall Tires, and we'd love to have this added to the group! I see a Dodge truck, a Plymouth, and a Buick (maybe) with white wall tires.
  • Sam Scholes said:
    Sweet shot

Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)

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  • glistening mine said:
    This mill is in the process of being demolished.
  • Jay Fichialos said:
    Location: maps.google.com/maps?t=k&hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=40.... Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_Steel
  • grumpator said:
    My grandfather worked for this steel mill after it was finished. What an amazing photograph! I love that perfect profile of Mount Timpanogos in the background!
  • kjay2559 said:
    I was just in orem, utah jan, 08 now the steel mill is gone and has been melted down and sent to japan
  • Sue Ann Galrão said:
    very interesting!

Servicing one of the floodlights that turn night into day at the big construction operations for a new steel plant which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)

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  • Ted Daniels said:
    How cool were those hats every guy wore, not just the suits, until JFK killed them.
  • abej2004 said:
    Such a classic example of a hard working smart American Man.
  • Marjan Krebelj said:
    OMG! What an amazing sharpness!!!!
  • Bartolomeo Giove said:
    Se non ci fossero questi scatti ,probabilmente, dimenticheremmo questi uomoni e questa tecnologia.