Story of the Indiana Bridge Company for use in junior high schools

Monograph L

Description: This monograph, the twelfth in the series on local life in Muncie, tells the story of the Indiana Bridge Company, a manufacturer of structural steel for truss bridges and building construction. Established in 1886, Indiana Bridge Company is one of Muncies oldest manufacturers.
Contents: Preface -- History -- Engineering Department -- Use of Blueprints -- Storage Lot -- Cutting -- Punching Holes -- Riveting -- Shearing -- Assembling -- Personnel (Number and Age Limit, Qualities, Specialties, Regularity and Hours, Opportunity for Advancement, Training and Experience, Working Conditions, Insurance)
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Origin: 1939-09
Created By: Muncie (Ind.). Board of Education; Allman, Heyman B.; Hastings, Thomas; Sawicki, Halary; Calvert, Truman B.; Burton, Loring E.
Publisher: Board of Education, Muncie City Schools
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/MBEJHSMono/id/589
Collection: Muncie Board of Education Junior High School Monographs
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography: Muncie
Delaware County
Indiana
United States
North and Central America
Subjects: Indiana Bridge Company
Bridges--Design and construction
Structural steel industry--Indiana--Muncie

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