It began on the last day of 1965, when the Bethlehem ... steel price by $2.75 a ton, and at the same time cut by $9 a ton the price of cold-rolled sheets produced at its Pittsburg, Calif., plant.

Photo slag pots on rails at the Bethlehem Steel Lackawanna plant. The photo is dated 1/31/34 For perspective on what steel meant to Buffalo, pay a visit to The Steel Plant Museum of Western New York.

transforming the old Bethlehem Steel Plant into a state-of-the-art cultural center that preserves the history of steelmaking while providing open space for events and setting a new course for the ...