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Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
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Image
View in winter looking along railway tracks toward the Inland Steel plant. The Inland Steel office building is on the horizon at the far right.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial landscape, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View of railroad and storage facilities from Columbus Drive in East Chicago. The Inland Steel plant with its smokestacks is in the distance.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
Image
Image
View looking northeast from the Cline Avenue overpass (IN-912) towards the Inland Steel complex with its cargo loading and shipping facilities along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal.
Date
:
1986
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
Image
Image
View looking northeast along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal at the cargo loading and shipping facilities of Inland Steel.
Date
:
1986
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
Image
Image
View in winter looking across the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal from West Columbus Drive toward gas and petroleum loading and docking facilities. An Amoco Wisconsin cargo ship is docked in front of a CITGO Petroleum Company storage tank. A second ship is visible behind it.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's steel manufacturing plant in East Chicago, seen from Dickey Road.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel from Dickey Road, East Chicago
Image
Image
View from Dickey Road in East Chicago, showing a parking lot, Illinois Central railroad cars, and part of the Inland Steel plant. A tall utility pole with multiple power lines stands out against the sky.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel office buildings, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View within the Inland Steel complex. The Inland Steel office building rises behind the older wood and brick structures in the foreground.
Date
:
1972; 1930 (Inland Steel Office Building)
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant, East Chicago
Image
Image
View of the Inland Steel complex. Lettering on the building in the center foreground reads "Plant No. 2 South Gate". The Inland Steel office building is visible behind it, near the center of the photograph.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Marktown Park and East Chicago refineries
Image
Image
View of Marktown Park, with refineries adjacent to its borders. A couple of the houses in the Marktown planned community are visible at the far right.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial area, Riley Road, East Chicago
Image
Image
View in winter looking northeast on Riley Road towards United States Gypsum (USG Corporation), located at 301 Riley Road. A level railroad crossing across Riley Road is visible in the distance at the right.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
Image
Image
View of the Inland Steel complex (ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor). A sign in the lower right foreground reads "A Safe '72 Depends on You".
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Mobil Refinery, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View from McShane Avenue of the Mobil Oil Refinery (3821 Indianapolis Boulevard, East Chicago) with storage tanks standing adjacent to the refinery.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Mobil Refinery, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View in winter from McShane Avenue toward the Mobil Oil Refinery located at 3821 Indianapolis Boulevard in East Chicago.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
Image
Image
Winter view looking north along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal from West Columbus Drive toward CITGO Petroleum Corporation's loading and port facilities. A CITGO storage tank is at the far left, and an Amoco Wisconsin cargo ship is docked next to it. A second ship is behind that.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
Image
Image
View of part of the Inland Steel complex located in East Chicago, Indiana.
Date
:
1986
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View in winter of the Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's steel manufacturing plant, seen from Dickey Road.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, and Mobil Refinery, East Chicago
Image
Image
View in winter from Indianapolis Boulevard looking along the west leg of the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal. The Mobil Refinery (3821 Indianapolis Boulevard) is on the right, and other loading and docking facilities are visible on the left.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
Image
Image
View in winter of part of the Inland Steel complex located in East Chicago, Indiana.
Date
:
1986
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Dickey Road, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View looking northeast along Dickey Road, with active truck and automobile traffic. One of the Inland Steel complex buildings located at 3300 Dickey Road (now ArcelorMittal Bar Products) is visible on the left behind the trucks.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
Image
Image
View of a ship docked adjacent to large bridge cranes, part of the shipping and loading facilities along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
Image
Image
View of shipping and loading facilities along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, seen from Dickey Road.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel complex and railway tracks
Image
Image
View in winter near the Lake Michigan lakefront, with railway tracks and cars in the foreground next to a roadway. In the distance, the Inland Steel complex (now ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor) is visible.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Mobil Refinery, East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
View from McShane Avenue of the Mobil Oil Refinery (3821 Indianapolis Boulevard, East Chicago) with storage tanks standing adjacent to the refinery.
Date
:
circa 1981
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
East Chicago, Indiana
Image
Image
Sketch by C. William Brubaker showing the boundaries of East Chicago, the names and locations of the major refineries in 1972, major railway lines, and the main arterial roadways.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Trucks at level railroad crossing, Dickey Road, East Chicago
Image
Image
Cars and trucks stopped at a level railroad crossing on Dickey Road near Cline Avenue in East Chicago, Indiana. Illinois Central Railway freight cars are passing through the crossing. The top of one of the Inland Steel complex buildings located at 3300 Dickey Road (now ArcelorMittal Bar Products) is visible at the far left.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
Image
Image
View of the Inland Steel complex looking west.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Industrial buildings, Dickey Road, East Chicago
Image
Image
View of industrial buildings near Dickey Road. Railway lines visible in the foreground run adjacent to the factory.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
Image
Image
View in winter looking across the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal from West Columbus Drive toward gas and petroleum loading and docking facilities in East Chicago. Mobil Oil Company storage tanks are on the left and a CITGO Petroleum Company storage tank is on the right. An Amoco Wisconsin cargo ship is docked next to that.
Date
:
1972
Collection
:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access
:
Public access
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