IRON ORE TO PIG IRON

Duration: 15 min

Year Published: 1927

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: Silent

Description: Outlines the mining of ore in the Mesabi range, its transportation to the south and through the 'Soo' canal to Gary, Indiana, where it is smelted and cast into pigs. In connection with the film, 'Pig Iron to Steel' listed below; this reel gives a clear picture of the steel industry. The processes involved, and the importance of iron and steel in our everyday life. Wisconsin.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 669.1 Audience level: el-jh-sh-c Guide Format/cost: 16-si-$24 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946