Whitaker-Glessner Company
Title
Whitaker-Glessner Company
Description
Black and white photo image of the Whitaker-Glessner Company in New Boston. From 1902 until 1909 it was known as the Portmouth Steel Company. In 1909 the Whitaker Iron Works, the Laughlin Nail Works and the Portsmouth Steel Company combined to form the Whitaker-Glessner Company. In 1920 Wheeling Steel, La Belle Iron and Whitaker-Glessner became Wheeling Steel Corporation until 1946. (Frank H. Rowe-History of the Iron and Steel Industry in Scioto County, Ohio)
Creator
Unknown
Date
1909-1920
Contributor
Scan donated by Paul O’Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection
Format
9 x 14 cm scanned postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Paul O'Neill
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Whitaker-Glessner Company,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed December 22, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/18879.