Private R. W. Young took this photograph on November 29, 1918. It shows an electric furnace used by Henry Disston and Sons in Philadelphia, PA, for melting steel. The furnace is being tipped to pour the molten steel into a ladle. The image was approved by the censor on December 2, 1918.

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