OF THE MOHAWK-HUDSON REGION
by Jack H. Westbrook
Index
abrasive 66
Adirondack 20, 57, 63, 66, 72, 76, 156
Adirondack Iron & Steel Co. 23
Adirondack Museum 88
Albany Iron Works 29
Albany Nail Factory 168
Albany Rolling and Slitting Mill 101, 168
Albany and Rensselaer Iron & Steel Co. 91, 92, 133
Allegheny Technologies 23, 179
almandite 66
American Locomotive Co.23, 171
ancony 27
artillery 33
Association of American Railroads 54
Baldwin Locomotive Co. 171
Barton Mines Corp. 66, 67
Benet Laboratories 185
Bessemer process 22, 90, 96, 134
Bethlehem Steel Co. 96, 13
"Big Boy" 175, 176
blast furnace 20
Blood family 40, 76
blooming mill 49, 156
bloom smelting 20
Bogardus, James 47
bog ore 19
bottles 160
Buell, Abel 165
bulbs 160
Burden, Henry 15, 21, 47, 48
Burden Iron Works 101, 133, 176
calcium metasilicate 61
cannon 34, 184
cast iron 20, 53, 111
ceramic-metal seals 141
cesium 141
charcoal 22
Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. 133
CMP Industries 124
Cogswell, W.B. 131, 134
Cohoes 23, 44, 45
Cohoes Rolling Mill Co. 23, 44
coin silver 165
Consolidated Car Heating Co. 123
Converse, John et al. 168
Corning, Winslow, & Co. 52, 101, 126
Crown Point Iron Co. 23, 131
Dahlgren, J. A. B. 29
Dixon, Joseph 82
Duffers Associates 127
Dutch people 152
Dynamic Systems 128
Eagleton Manufacturing Co. 168
Eddy Valve Co 116
Edison, Thomas A. 158, 160
Ellsworth, H.L. 21
Empire Car Wheel Co. 52, 176
Ericsson, John 29, 90
Ferguson, Hugo 128
Fernico 140
Filaments 137, 169
fining forge 21
fire hydrant 116
Fort Orange 152
Foundry 57, 59, 60, 107, 116
Franklin, Benjamin 112
Garnet 62
General Electric R&D Center 136, 140, 144, 169
German silver 85
glass blowing 77
Gore Mountain 65
graphite crucibles 82
graphite mine 80
graphite, electro- 80
graphite, pyrolytic 80
grindstone 39, 149
gristmill 147, 150
Griswold, J. A. 29, 90, 101, 130
Griswold, Winslow, & Holley Steel Works 97, 101, 132
gun powder 33
heat-affected zone 126
hematite 19, 158
Henry, Joseph 156
Henry Burden & Sons 15, 48
historical landmarks 16, 96, 182, 185
Holley, A. L. 90, 97, 131
Horton, G. T. 134, 135
howitzer 34
Hudson-Mohawk Industrial Gateway 16
Hunt, R. W. 131
Hunter, M. A. 124
Hyatt, J. A. 103
Ilmenite 86
injection molding 104
Intermagnetics General 168, 169
iron ore 16, 19, 26
Ironville 156
Jonas Heartt & Co. 52, 176
Kayaderosseras 40
lamps 137
leather 72
Ludlow Valve and Manufacturing Co. 116
Machin, Thomas 25
magnetite 18, 26, 86, 156
Mahoney, Michael 48
McKinney, James 48
McIntyre mine 85
Meiler 77
Meneely, Andrew 107
Mohawk and Hudson Railroad 171
molding sand 52, 57, 60, 111
mortars 34
Mourning Kill 40
New York Central and Hudson River RR 174
Nott, Elliphalet 30
NYCO 63
Penfield, A. 156
pit 77
polymers 105
Pratt, Zadock 74
puddling furnace 21
quartz 69, 149
refractory metal 137
Rensselaer Iron Works 52, 101
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 88, 97, 117, 124, 126, 137
Rensselaer Valve Manufacturing Co. 116
Republic Steel 16, 20, 23
Revere, Paul 165
Rochelle salt 140
Roebling, John A. 119
rolling mill 16
Ross Valve Co. 116
sand 37, 160
Saugus Ironworks Restoration 100
Savage, W.F. 127
seashells 152, 154
Sheffield plate 165
siderite 19
silica 69, 149, 160
slitting mill 99
Sloan, Alfred 105
stainless steel 179, 181, 182
steel 20
Sterling Iron Works 26
superalloys 179, 181
suspension bridge 119
Taft, Timothy 156
Tahawus 85, 87
tannin 72
tanning 72
Ten Eyck, Jacob 165
Ticonderoga 82
Tifft, Harold C. 123
titanium 137, 184
titanium alloy 179
Titanium Alloy Manufacturing Co. 63, 138
titanium dioxide 86, 87
Titanium Pigment Co. 86
Touceda, Enrique 123
trip-hammer 27, 39, 40
Troy Iron and Nail Factory 15, 101, 168
Troy Rolling Mill Co. 101
Troy Steel Works 23, 91, 97
wampum 152
water power 40, 44, 184
water-wheel 15, 39, 147
Watervliet 35, 107
welding 126
Wests, Bradley & Carey Co. 168
Winslow, J. F. 29, 130, 134
Wollaston, W. H. 62, 90
wood 77, 147
wrought iron 20
Wynantskill 16, 168
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