2017
Jason Hall, Curator of Battleship New Jersey, looks at the ship's history, lore, and
behind the scene stories.
Ronald Medlock, VP - Technical Services, of High Steel Structures (Lancaster) and
Dylan Alexander, Project Engineer, at ArcelorMittal (Coatesville) discuss the steelmaking
and fabrication processes of bridges, including the recent Tappan Zee Bridge project.
Coatesville Youth Initiative 2017 summer intern for NISHM Kristian W looks at
the use of steel in World War II.
2016
In association with NISHM's "Shipbuilding the Age of Iron & Steel" exhibit
Gene DiOrio, and his ever handy slide projector, tour the Queen Elizabeth II during
her construction from a visit he made to Scotland in 1968. As an added bonus Gene
talked about and showed slides of the SS United States.
2015
Dr. Thomas Heinrich, author of the book "Ships for the Seven Seas: Shipbuilding
in the Age of Industrial Capitalism," talks about shipbuilding in the Philadelphia
area.
2014
Larry Freeman, Graystone Society member and docent at the S.S. John Brown Liberty
Ship, presents a lecture including photos and a virtual tour of the ship.
2011
Lukens' involvement in the Leonardo da Vinci's Horse Project.
2010
Paul Paskoff, Professor of Economics at LSU, lectures on tariffs and the American
Iron & Steel industry at the Graystone Society's Spring Lecture #2.