Changes: Vulcan Iron Works Company

Revision as of 19:57, 20 December 2020

The Vulcan Iron Works Company was founded in 1870 in Toledo, Ohio. Its industry was steam shovels and dredges and its place of operation was in Toledo, Ohio (1870-1910) and Evansville, Indiana (1910-1914). In March 1910, the business was taken over by the Bucyrus Company and moved to Evansville, Indiana. The company filed for bankruptcy in 1914 and dissolved by March 1916.

ADDRESSES

104-30 Vulcan Place, Toledo, OH. (1905-1908)
510-22 Water Street, Toledo, OH. (1915)

COMPANY NAMES

Vulcan Iron Works Company (1870-1908)

Vulcan Steam Shovel Company (1908-1910)

Bucyrus Vulcan Company (1910-1914)

PRODUCTS

Castings
Dippers
Dipper Arms
Dipper Bails
Dipper Teeth Booms
Engines
"Giant" Steam Shovels
"Little Giant" Steam Shovels

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-The '''Vulcan Iron Works Company '''was founded in 1870 by Alexander Backus in Toledo, Ohio. Its industry was steam shovels and dredges and its place of operation was in Toledo, Ohio (1870-1910) and Evansville, Indiana (1910-1914). In March 1910, the business was taken over by the [[Bucyrus Company]] and moved to Evansville, Indiana. The company filed for bankruptcy in 1914.
+The '''Vulcan Iron Works Company '''was founded in 1870 in Toledo, Ohio. Its industry was steam shovels and dredges and its place of operation was in Toledo, Ohio (1870-1910) and Evansville, Indiana (1910-1914). In March 1910, the business was taken over by the [[Bucyrus Company]] and moved to Evansville, Indiana. The company filed for bankruptcy in 1914 and dissolved by March 1916.
-=== '''<u>PRODUCTS</u>''' ===
+=== '''<u>ADDRESSES</u>''' ===
+* 104-30 Vulcan Place, Toledo, OH. (1905-1908)
-* Engines
+* 510-22 Water Street, Toledo, OH. (1915)
-* "Giant" Steam Shovels
-* "Little Giant" Steam Shovels
 === '''<u>COMPANY NAMES</u>''' ===
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 Bucyrus Vulcan Company (1910-1914)
+=== '''<u>PRODUCTS</u>''' ===
+* Castings
+* Dippers
+* Dipper Arms
+* Dipper Bails
+* Dipper Teeth Booms
+* Engines
+* "Giant" Steam Shovels
+* "Little Giant" Steam Shovels
 ==='''<u>ADVERTISEMENTS</u>'''===
 <gallery>
+vulcaniron.JPG|''Steam Shovels & Steam Shovel Work'' (1894)
+vulcaniron2.JPG|''Steam Shovels & Steam Shovel Work'' (1894)
+vulcanironworks3.JPG|''The American Fertilizer'' (July 1900)
 vulcanironworks.JPG|''Scientific American'' (Jan. 30, 1904)
+vulcanironworks2.JPG|''Steam Shovel & Dredge'' (February 1905)
+vulcanironworkco7.PNG|''The Open Shop'' (January 1908)
+vulcansteam7.PNG|''The Irrigation Age'' (November 1908)
+vulcanironworks4.JPG|''Cement & Engineering News'' (July 1915)
 </gallery>
+[[Category:Companies founded in 1870]]
+[[Category:Companies of Ohio]]
+[[Category:Companies of Toledo, OH.]]