Description: Script on reverse reads: "Houses, Youngstown Ohio." Photograph shows a residential street in Youngstown, Ohio, A paved road bifurcates the picture, which has sidewalks on either side. Two old cars and several houses can be seen along the road. The houses are two stories tall, have hipped roofs, and wood siding. The side of a larger brick building is visible in the left foreground of the photo. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B14F11_016_001
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Youngstown (Ohio)--History--20th century; Youngstown (Ohio)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works; Houses--1890-1950
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads:" Entrance to Youngstown College Youngstown, Ohio Mahoning County." Picture shows Jones Hall at the corner of Wick and Lincoln avenues in Youngstown, Ohio. Jones hall is a three story limestone structure build in the Tudor architectural style, with oriel windows and a four-centered (Tudor) arch entrance way flanked by octahedral crossing towers. The towers each feature an octahedral spire with a cross-shaped finial at the top. The picture appears to be taken from the edge of the road so a cement sidewalk separates the building from the foreground. Several large trees grow in the lawn outside of the building. Formerly known as simply the "main building," Jones Hall was renamed in 1967 in honor of Howard W. Jones, former president of Youngstown College. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B14F11_003_001
Subjects: Youngstown College, Youngstown, Ohio; Youngstown (Ohio)--History--Pictorial works;
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning (Ohio)
 

Description: The reverse reads in script: "Youngstown, Ohio: housing and mills." A blue stamp on the reverse reads: "PHOTO BY EDWIN LOCKE FOR U. S. FILM SERVICE." There is also a typed note that reads: "Ohio Picture Book Page: 51 Picture: 64 (upper) Credit: U. S. Film Service: Locke Caption: Steel Mill Houses, Youngstown This photo must be returned to Ohio Writers' Project S E. Chestnut St., Col. O." This picture shows what appears to be an apartment building, a duplex, two houses and two sheds that are across the street from a large mill. The sheds are made from patching together various scraps of wood, and the beams are visible in some areas. The mill is long and rectangular a features ongoing rows of square-paneled, metal windows along the top and the middle of the building. The ground floor features an ongoing row of double-hung, divided windows. On top of the mill are seven cylindrical smoke stacks. Barely visible behind the mill is a hill with what appears to be several houses. At the bottom of the photo, a short section of train tracks are visible. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B14F11_002_001
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Youngstown (Ohio)--History--20th century; Mills and mill-work
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning (Ohio); Trumbull (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads: "Youngstown Street Scene. Federal Street parade goes by. Credit line, Youngstown Vindicator, Youngstown, Ohio. Photo shows a parade as it proceeds down Federal Street in Youngstown, Ohio. People line the street to watch as floats, balloons and servicemen march past. Women wear dresses, hats and gloves while mean are dressed in slacks, dress shoes and hats. Several historic buildings including the Home Savings and Loan, Paramount Theater, Clipper Beer, Richmans, and Kress can be seen down the street. A system of cables can be seen over the street, and a streetcar is parked on the side of the road. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B14F11_017_001
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Historic buildings--Ohio; Parade floats
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads: "Youngstown, Ohio: housing and mills" in both ink and pencil. There is also an affixed paper that reads "Houses and Mills, Youngstown Photograph by Edwin Locke; Courtesy of United State Film Service This photo must be returned to OHIO WRITERS' PROJECT 8 E. Chestnut St., Columbus, O." The picture had a field in the foreground, a row of houses in the middle ground, and mills in the background. In the field, there is a man who is standing and looking towards the houses with his hands in his back pocket. A cow is also visible in the middle of the field. The houses are all two-stories tall. Marked in ink on the front reads "5 1/4." View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B14F11_001_001
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Houses--1920-1950; Mills and mill-work--Ohio
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio); Trumbull County (Ohio)
 

Description: Postcard of the monument to Volney Rogers at the entrance to Mill Creek Park in Youngstown, Ohio, ca. 1939-1960. Rogers drafted and worked to pass the Township Parks Improvement Act of 1891 and led the campaign to establish the Youngstown Township Park District. He is particularly recognized for his personal effort to preserve Mill Creek Park. The sculpture of Rogers was created by Frederick Hibbard, a sculptor from Cleveland, Ohio, and installed in 1920. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL03336
Subjects: Parks--Ohio--Youngstown; Hibbard, Frederick Cleveland, b. 1881; Sculptors--United States--20th century
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads: "Youngstown Sheet and Tube. Credit: W.A. Bartz." This photograph depicts what may be a blast furnace at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company in Youngstown, Ohio. At one time, Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company plant made most of America's steel pipe and tubing; it was one of the largest steel manufacturers in the world. The company was founded by George D. Wick and James A. Campbell along with other local investors who wanted to maintain significant levels of local ownership within the city's manufacturing sector on November 23, 1900. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B07F11_005_1
Subjects: Steel industry and trade -- Ohio; Manufacturing industries--Ohio; Youngstown (Ohio); Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Factories
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: National Guard soldiers patrolling east Youngstown after a striking steelworkers riot at Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, Youngstown, Ohio, January 1916. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL03657
Subjects: Ohio. National Guard; Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: This is a photograph of the North Bridge employee entrance at Youngstown Sheet and Tube's Campbell Works, East Youngstown (Campbell), Ohio, ca. 1910-1919. Shown is the gatehouse, gatekeeper, and the bridge that led into the plant. The sign posted above the bridge is written in two different Slavic languages, depicting the immigrant influence at Youngstown Sheet and Tube at this time. During James A. Campbell's tenure as president of the company, thousands of immigrants were employed by Youngstown Sheet and Tube. The company tried to ease the immigrants' assimilation into their new homeland by providing signs and manuals in their native languages as well as offering classes in English. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05581
Subjects: Steel industry and trade--Ohio; Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Ohio Economy--Economy--Business; Immigrants--Ohio; Factories
Places: East Youngstown (Campbell) (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: This photograph taken from across the Mahoning River captures the skyline of the Campbell Works, East Youngstown (Campbell), Ohio, ca. 1920. The plant included four blast furnaces, seen here with single waste heat stacks from left to right. According to Chester Kaschak, an employee of Sheet and Tube from 1967 to 1978, the furnaces were not given proper names, but simply called One, Two, Three and Four. At the extreme left of the frame is the open hearth furnace. In the center is the car dumper. This machine lifted railroad cars of iron ore and other raw materials and dumped or "baled" it into piles in the stockyard. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05583
Subjects: Steel industry and trade--Ohio; Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Ohio Economy--Economy--Business; Blast furnaces--Ohio; Factories
Places: East Youngstown (Ohio); Campbell (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: To accommodate the raw materials coming into the plant, and the finished product going out, the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company maintained an extensive rail system. Cars carrying up to 100 tons transported coal, iron ore, and limestone to the plant around the clock. This photograph was taken at the Campbell Works looking west from Wilson Avenue, East Youngstown (Campbell), Ohio, ca. 1920. In the background is the tube mill for converting semi-finished steel into pipes. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05584
Subjects: Steel industry and trade--Ohio; Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Ohio Economy--Economy--Business; Railroads; Factories
Places: East Youngstown (Ohio); Campbell (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: The ore bridge at the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's Campbell Works in East Youngstown (Campbell), Ohio, spanned the stockyard, well above the tall piles of ore. A large crane recovered ore from the piles in the stockyard and moved it to bins. From there it would go to the skip hoist and into the blast furnace. This is a photograph of one of two ore bridges at the Campbell Works, ca. 1920. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05590
Subjects: Steel industry and trade--Ohio; Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Ohio Economy--Economy--Business; Railroads; Factories
Places: East Youngstown (Ohio); Campbell (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)