Original Associated Press wire photo dated September 5, 1947, showing Joe Dupal giving the "stop" signal as a ladle pours out the last iron made at the Homestead Works of U.S. Steel Corporation near Pittsburgh. The caption states that a strike of railroaders serving the corporation's mills forced the plants to close. The original AP caption is printed directly on the photograph. Measures approximately 6¼ × 8⅝ inches. Tape is present at the corners with light handling wear consistent with newsroom and archival use. This photograph came from the archive of a Pittsburgh area newspaper. Please review pictures carefully for condition and details.
