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Yellin Studio in 1915. Samuel Yellin was born to a Jewish family in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Ukraine in the Russian Empire in 1884. At the age of eleven, he was apprenticed to a master ironsmith.
The entrepreneurial founder, Joseph Winn Fiske (May 22, 1832 — October 20, 1903 [3]) out-sourced the iron and zinc-alloy foundry-work itself, [4] and concentrated on the firm's connections with modellers on the one hand and customer relations on the other.
This was the first iron gate that Simmons ever crafted and delivered to a customer. [1] The Krawcheck family would ultimately acquire more than 30 iron pieces from Simmons during his career. [1] Though he had begun working on ornamental ironwork in 1938, [2] the Krawcheck gate marked a turning point in Simmons' career as an iron artisan. [1]
Griswold "slant logo" cast-iron skillet, manufactured approximately 1915 Griswold "small logo" cast-iron skillet, manufactured between 1940 and 1957. Griswold cast-iron pots and pans, skillets, dutch ovens, and other kitchen items had a reputation for high quality, and they are well known to antique collectors and sellers. The easily recognized ...
Although cast iron ornaments were going out of fashion, until the advent of steel there was an increasing demand for engineering and for iron framed construction. He concentrated in improving the strength of the material, which, when tested at Woolwich in 1854 proved to have a tensile strength of between 20 and 23 tons per square inch, against ...
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Gordon, Robert B. 1996 American Iron 1607-1900. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London. May, Earl Chapin 1945 Principio to Wheeling: 1715-1945 A Pageant of Iron and Steel. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York and London. Robbins, Michael 1972 'The Principio Company: Iron-Making in Colonial Maryland, 1720-1781'. Unpublished ...
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