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Tapping out one of the most dramatic and spectacular moments of the steelworker's routine

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Call Number	X-10636
Title	Tapping out one of the most dramatic and spectacular moments of the steelworker's routine
Creator(s)	Wolff, Raphael G.
Summary	Interior view of Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, Pueblo, Colorado, a steel and iron manufacturing plant; shows molten steel streaming into ladle from blast furnace with slag ladles nearby.
Date	[between 1950 and 1970?]
Notes	Photographer stamped on back of photoprint with additional stamped information: 864 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, ILL.; Title from typed label on back of photoprint with additional typed information: "comes at that instant when the liquid steel is adjudged ready for pouring. A monstrous pouring ladle of many tons capacity, together with smaller pots to catch the overflowing slag, are in readiness. The operation of "tapping out" the charge through a hole in the refractory lining of the open-hearth furnace must be completed without even a momentary delay."; R7100106360
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 23 x 18 cm. (9 x 7 1/4 in.)
Subject	Pueblo (Colo.)--1950-1970. Interiors. Steel industry--Colorado--Pueblo--1950-1970. Colorado Fuel and Iron Company.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10010636.tif