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New Griffin Pipe Plant Here In Full Production - After Year Of Remodeling
Red-Hot 20-Foot Length . . . of pipe is pulled from one of the three centrifugal casting machines. By pressing three buttons on an electronic control panel, a workman can turn out the pipe, extract it from the casting machine and send it to the…
Local Plant Turns Out 45,000 Car Wheels During Year - One Bit Of Rail Equipment Changed
View in the stock room. Finished wheels ready for shipment. Each wheel possesses the requisite properties for the particularly severe job it must do.
Local Plant Turns Out 45,000 Car Wheels During Year - One Bit Of Rail Equipment Changed
A wheel after being stripped from the mold and just before being placed in the annealing pits.
Local Plant Turns Out 45,000 Car Wheels During Year - One Bit Of Rail Equipment Changed
Finishing the cope side of the mold. Shown in the foreground are some of the finished molds.
Local Plant Turns Out 45,000 Car Wheels During Year - One Bit Of Rail Equipment Changed
Pouring of molten metal from a large ladle into small ladle prior to pouring into molds.
Large New Industry To Open In Council Bluffs - With Annual Payroll Of $350,000
Cheered By Prospects . . . for industrial expansion here are: Orris Dean, T. Joe Smith and Sam C. Prest. Council Bluffs was picked out of an area from Tacoma, Wash., to the Mississippi River.
Griffin Plant Installs Smoke Abatement System - To Be In Operation About Sept. 1
Inspecting Smoke System . . . at Griffin Pipe Co. are Roy Caputo, works manager, and James Carter, erection engineer. Frank Merk, general foreman, steadies a ladder for foreman Bill Marlo.
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Awaiting Treatment . . . at Mercy Hospital after the blast at Griffin Pipe Products Co., are Virgil Liddell of Oakland and Merle Frazier of Omaha. Both suffered head injuries.
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
"Dismissed Until Further Notice" . . . these Griffin Pipe Products Co. employees leave the plant with their unopened lunches and a change of clothing. From left are Jesse Sobbing of Emerson, August Pontow of Hastings, John W. Collins Jr. of Persia…
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Explosion: A workman inspects the cupola smelting furnace area, left, which was the center of the explosion at the Griffin Pipe Products Co., 2601 Ninth Ave., at 7:30 a.m. Monday. the mishap occurred when molten iron from the furnace…
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Smoke system at Griffin Pipe Co., Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Pipe Products, Co.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Wheel Company
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Griffin Pipe Products Co.
File #1 - 1939-1964
Griffin Wheel Company
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Iowa