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    Interior of the Homestead Steel Works at the Carnegie Steel Company. Homestead, PA. 1893.

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    An overhead crane lifts a blooming mill at the Mesta Machine Company. 1905/1925.

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    Roll Turning Department at the Mesta Machine Company. West Homestead, PA. 1905/1925.

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    Mesta Machine Company interior view. West Homestead, PA. 1905/1925.

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    I would love to see this machine in action.

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    Customer: I need a big Wacker-Smacker
    Mesta sales person: What do you want to wack and how hard you want to smack it...

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    I'm speechless. All I can think of are subjects that are inappropriate for this forum.

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    I would bet that that machine had to be disassembled to be brought to where it went to work. It's on a pallet but I doubt there is a forklift big enough to lift it...

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    Lathe in the McKees Rocks Machine and Erecting Shop of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company. McKees Rocks, PA. July, 1904.

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    Never seen a lathe with the head stock to the right, maybe the image is reversed.

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