Pressed Steel Car Company

Pressed Steel Car Company

Infobox Defunct Company
company_name = Pressed Steel Car Company
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foundation = 1899
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location = New Jersey, USA
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key_people = Charles T. Schoen, President
products = railroad locomotive parts
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On January 13 1899 the Pressed Steel Car Company was incorporated in New Jersey. [http://www.ironhorse129.com/RollingStock/builders/pressedsteel1.htm Pressed Steel Car Co] This was an amalgamation of the the Schoen Pressed Steel Company, Pittsburgh, and the British company, the Fox Solid Pressed Steel Company, set up in 1889 in Joliet, 30 miles south-west of Chicago. See Leeds Forge Company for further details.

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In 1909, the famous Pressed Steel Car Company Strike occurred. [http://www.library.pitt.edu/labor_legacy/PressedSteelStrike.htm Pressed Steel Strike]

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