Mining Construction | Digital Pitt

ca. 1909-1930

Order Reproduction
Title
Mining Construction
Creator
Gates, John K.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
ca. 1909-1930
Identifier
9122.XIX213.GT
Description
Construction at the H. C. Frick company. Henry Clay Frick (1849-1919) organized the H. C. Frick Coke Company in 1871. The company was to become one of the largest coke-producing firms in the world, and Frick was an undisputed "king of coke." he sold this product to Carnegie, and became a millionaire by age 30.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
Subject
Mines and mineral resources
Men
H.C. Frick Coke Company
Geographic Subjects
Connellsville (Pa.)
Source
John Gates Photograph Collection, ca. 1890-1910
Collection
John Gates Photographs
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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