Product Videos
2021
David Kavanagh, president of the Sun Ship Historical Society, looks at the Sun
Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company and its connection to Lukens Steel.
Captain Greg Ketchen, US Coast Guard (ret), a volunteer at the Coast Guard Heritage
Museum looks at the history and present day use of steel in icebreakers.
Join Tyree Warner and Larry Freeman at 6 PM on Steelmuseum.org as they explore
World War II Liberty Ships featuring the 17 ships named in honor of African Americans.
2018
Why and how many of the tridents still standing after the collapse of the World
Trade Center towers were moved to the National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum in
Coatesville Pennsylvania.
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.
2012
Author Dan Toomey talks about "The War Came
by Train" The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad During the Civil War
Marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of
Hampton Roads Jason Hall, VP Curatorial Affairs & Education at the Battleship
New Jersey Museum and Memorial, presents "Battleship Development, from the Monitor
to the New Jersey"
2011
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.
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