Celebrating 90 Years

Steelworkers line up at the National Tube Company employment office in the 1920s, reflecting a period when the steel mill provided opportunity, stability, and livelihoods for generations of Lorain families.

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Steelworkers from Puerto Rico are pictured in the 1940s inside company housing, reflecting a time when the steel mill attracted workers from diverse backgrounds and supported families who helped sustain Lorain’s industrial strength.

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Steelworkers at the Lorain Works in the 1960s, highlighting an era when safety, innovation, and workforce pride became central to steel mill operations and community stability.

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A steelworker at the Lorain Works in the 1980s, representing decades of skill, pride, and perseverance that carried Lorain’s steel legacy into the modern era.

_{Image courtesy of the Lorain Public Library and the Albert Doane Collection}