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Series 3. Bethlehem Steel -- Publications and Documents, 1905–2013

 Series — Box: 300-307B

Scope and Contents

This series contains books, DVDs and news clippings; annual reports and quarterly reports; legal documentation; internal guides and documents; photo albums; and other materials. Items generally fall into three categories: (1) material about Bethlehem Steel published for public consumption (2) internal guides, documents and publications, and (3) materials from a trip to Brazil in 1980.

1. Most books in this series focus on one or more historical aspects...
of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, including the company’s formation, its organization and operations at various sites, notable events, and notable persons such as former executives Charles Schwab and Eugene Grace. Several of the books contain a wide array of photographs. Two DVDs and three news clippings also portray Bethlehem Steel’s history.

2. Internal documents and publications include annual reports, quarterly reports, annual meetings of stockholders, and proxy statements. This series also contains legal documentation, the vast majority of which involves a single case, Crystal v. Foy (1980-1983). Other internal documents include items regarding corporate vision, objectives, strategy and performance; financial management; executive guides; and a government reference guide.

3. Items from a 1980 business trip to Brazil include a large number of photographs, news articles on present-day Brazil, and miscellaneous materials such as executive directories, travel schedules, itineraries, maps, and biographical data on notable persons involved in the trip.

Breakdown by box:
Boxes 300 and 301 contain books and two DVDs regarding one or more historical aspects of Bethlehem Steel Corporation.
Boxes 302a and 302b contain annual reports of Bethlehem Steel from 1905-2000.
Boxes 303 and 304 contain legal documentation from Crystal v. Foy (1980-1983) and photographs from various cases.
Box 305 contains corporate documents, publications, and guides for internal use.
Box 306 contains three newspaper clippings about Bethlehem Steel’s history.
Boxes 307a and 307b contain materials regarding Curtis Barnette’s business trip to Brazil in 1980.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1905–2013
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Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
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Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
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