Like the Solvay Process Company, the story of Crucible Industries began with two brothers across the Atlantic Ocean. The Sanderson Brothers Steel Company had produced steel in England since 1776. Looking to expand into the American market, they . . . — — Map (db m176180) HM
Turk's Island & Western
Coarse Salt companies est.
here by Erie Canal ca. 1850.
Major industry in Solvay
includes Solvay Process Co. — — Map (db m175963) HM
The Erie Canal made New York “The Empire State.” It transformed lives by speeding up travel, opening markets, lowering shipping costs, growing towns, and moving goods and information, connecting the young American
nation like never before. It was . . . — — Map (db m176065) HM
The Great New York State Fair was first held in Syracuse in 1841, in and around the old courthouse on North Salina Street, near Division Street. The Fair was the creation of the New York State Agricultural Society, a group of private individuals . . . — — Map (db m176079) HM
The Village of Solvay bears the name of two brothers Enrst and Alfred Solvay, Belgian chemists who perfected the synthetic process
for manufacturing soda ash, an essential ingredient for a host of other products in America's industrial economy. . . . — — Map (db m176184) HM
