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Carpenter Steel-maintained field at lunch time, and happy workers participating in a local parade. Far from being entirely company propaganda, Carpenter Steel's approach to employee relations is supported by the fact that five drives to unionize workers over the years all resulted in a rejection of union affiliation in favor of remaining a non-union shop. The company's policy was to "stay one step ahead of the union benefits and offer Carpenter employees all the advantages of union membership without joining.
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Within three months of his death, Carpenter's house and other belongings were sold to satisfy the debt collectors. It was not enough, and board members of
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Carpenter Steel Company became slightly estranged during the last part of 1897. Increased debts, business costs, employee benefits and other economic factors were the main part of the problem. Carpenter offered to resign as general manager, but this was not accepted
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Mr. and Mrs. William H. Carpenter last evening, at the residence of Dr. Frank
Carpenter. 120 Reid avenue, celebrated their fiftieth anniversary of their wedding. Dr. Carpenter is one of the children of the venerable couple, the family consisting of three sons end two daughters, all living. There are
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Carpenter never saw the letters, nor the success of his steel projectiles. During the frantic days of mid
February 1898, he worked long hours. He caught a cold but continued to walk to and from the foundry even during the cold rains. By the beginning of March he was bedridden, and on March 6 he died
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Carpenter, founder of Carpenter Steel, believed strongly in the safety and welfare of his employees. Photographs of the era depict employees receiving medical care at company sponsored health clinics, clean dormitory rooms provided to workers, employees engaged in spirited games of baseball on
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exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, on
February 15, 1898, "Remember the Maine!" became a rallying cry and the pace at Carpenter Steel became frantic as the demand for the new projectiles increased. Carpenter borrowed money against the value of his house to increase production. He was already in debt,
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were at most eighteen inches thick, and most plates were far less. A standard 13-inch gun used on the USS Indiana was expected to penetrate 10–12 inches of Harvey armor. Testing showed that
Carpenter's projectiles fired from the same gun could achieve penetrations of up to 15 inches. In November
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From 1890, Carpenter used a process for treating steel ingots by air hardening. Application for a patent was delayed at first, because the process was deemed a state secret. Carpenter filed an application on March 14, 1895, with the title "Apparatus for treating Ingots of Steel", but there was a
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Company, Inc. was incorporated on June 7, 1889, and Carpenter became its general manager. He leased the defunct Philadelphia and Reading rail mill in Reading, and eleven weeks later he was pouring steel for tools. Within a short time, 3,000 tons of steel had been produced and the
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Some genealogies list Charles H. Carpenter and Elizabeth Mary Baylis as parents and his birth in Brooklyn. But an 1895 Newspaper clipping (Newspaper.com) from "The Brooklyn Daily Eagle," page 10 and dated Saturday April 27, 1895 indicates parents otherwise. A partial OCR of the articles reads:
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1865 NY. The parents are William H. Carpenter (born 1825 NY - died 13 May 1899 NYC, NY, NY) Elizabeth Wallace (born Aug 1831 NY - died 22 Apr 1906 NY) and they were married on or about 26 Apr 1845 NY. This family in documented in the Carpenter Cousins Project as Family number 61988. See:
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Since that time Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter have divided their time between New York and Brooklyn. Mr. Carpenter is with the Carpenter Steel works at Reading, Pa. His stepmother, Mrs. Mary Carpenter, was present at last evening's ceremonies.
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as an alternate target. They captured it at the cost of two lives, setting fire to it and taking a dozen prisoners. Carpenter was one of the wounded, having been stabbed in the thigh during the hand-to-hand fighting, and was
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1607:), Georgenia Carpenter, ED 519 Borough of Manhattan, Election District 6 New York City Ward 21, New York County, New York, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241105
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company was receiving orders that exceeded the capacity of the mill. In November Carpenter acquired the nearby Union Foundry, which he modernized and expanded. The old Union Foundry is now the headquarters of the
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This newspaper clipping clearly indicates that the brother of James H. Carpenter, Dr. Frank E. Carpenter, has parents William H. Carpenter and Elizabeth Wallace. Correction submitted by Mary Scott in March
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but was considered a good credit risk because of the US Navy contracts. But these contracts used Carpenter Steel's entire production capacity, and payments were always late.
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MILITARY: May 1861 - Enlistment as Cabin Boy under General services - per image. "United States Naval Enlistment Rendezvous, 1855–1891," database with images, FamilySearch (
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and by how things worked, he learned to sail small boats and said he wanted to be a sailor. He went to sea as a cabin boy in 1860, aged 14, with his father's permission.
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Carpenter's academic work was generally good and he excelled in the sciences, but later he accumulated many demerits, which brought him restrictions and extra duties.
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1896, the Navy informed Congress that Carpenter's projectiles had tested successfully, calling them "the first made that would pierce improved armor plate".
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New Jersey Marriages, 1678–1985," index, FamilySearch. J. Henry Carpenter and T.A. Silveira, 17 Dec 1867; citing reference 384, FHL microfilm 494145
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Widow’s Pension Claims – Claim 22,296 filed on 19 March 1903, under case #16-611, 113 images. Georgian C. Carpenter, widow of James H. Carpenter
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1142:(This brief biography was once online, but currently it is not. The Carpenter Technology Corporation provided a copy via mail.)
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Note: Much of the history of James Henry Carpenter came from his second wife’s pension files on line at Fold3.com.
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1138:"James H. Carpenter – Founder, General Manager and Director 1889–1897"
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Carpenter Steel Company projectile test on steel plate (early 1890s)
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War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861–1865
1535:"Patent number 653133, Apparatus for treating Ingots of Steel"
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United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (
1599:"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch"
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The United States Naval Academy (USNA) had been relocated to
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that was intended to capture and burn the Confederate armed
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also fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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1475:. Historical Society of Berks County. Archived from
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490:Carpenter then went to seek engineering work in
1800:Graham, George E.; Schley, Winfield S. (1902).
1764:U.S. Battleships, An Illustrated Design History
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651:The armor-piercing projectiles used during the
519:capitalists, he found that the city council in
16:American engineer and industrialist (1846–1898)
1766:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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1781:Gardiner, Robert; Lambert, Andrew D. (1992).
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1449:"Carpenter Technology Corporation History"
1203:US Navy – Naval Historical Center (2006).
1172:US Navy – Naval Historical Center (2006).
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865:Carpenter Technology Corporation (1997).
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925:"William Carpenter2 of Rehoboth, Mass"
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1741:Harvey, Thomas William (2004-12-30).
818:List of people with surname Carpenter
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1960:19th-century American businesspeople
1945:Progressive Era in the United States
1075:"United States Widow Pension Claims"
1020:"United States Widow Pension Claims"
1140:. Carpenter Technology Corporation.
539:and is a specialty steel producer.
1852:Naval History and Heritage Command
1850:from websites or documents of the
1834:from websites or documents of the
1305:"New Jersey, Marriages, 1678–1985"
1207:. US Navy – Department of the Navy
1176:. US Navy – Department of the Navy
1136:Carpenter Technology Corporation.
544:Historical Society of Berks County
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1970:Burials at Charles Evans Cemetery
1935:People from Reading, Pennsylvania
1785:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
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1747:. Kessinger. pp. 70–71.
1279:"US Navy Officers: 1778-1900"
350:At the end of December 1861,
1447:fundinguniverse.com (2007).
1085:(formerly known as Footnote)
1030:(formerly known as Footnote)
974:https://carpentercousins.com
1721:. Caxton Publishing Group.
1539:United States Patent Office
297:Carpenter was present when
201:United States Naval Academy
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1654:Grant, Tina, ed. (1911) .
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573:Grand Army of the Republic
368:senior chief petty officer
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1940:American company founders
1762:Friedman, Norman (1985).
1681:Browning, Robert M. Jr.,
224:Rehoboth Carpenter family
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1717:Brown, David K. (2003).
1394:. Familysearch.org. 2013
919:Zubrinsky, Eugene Cole,
469:West Hoboken, New Jersey
243:Carpenter spent time on
1685:Brassey's, Inc., 2002,
1568:. 1898-03-10. p. 4
1565:The Reading Daily Times
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337:mentioned in dispatches
315:coast and the CSN brig
303:Confederate States Navy
1930:People from New Jersey
1848:public domain material
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1597:US Government (2012).
1073:US Government (2013).
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1699:Gallery Books, 1989,
1501:Blau, Bonnie (2008).
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123:Years of service
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1709:McPherson, James M.
1479:on November 20, 2011
653:Spanish–American War
473:Paterson, New Jersey
286:in July, headed for
247:as a child, both in
1920:Union Navy officers
1658:. St. James Press.
1471:Engle, Rob (2005).
1234:on October 10, 2012
810:Philadelphia portal
445:Annapolis, Maryland
1915:Union Navy sailors
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932:Carpenter Sketches
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189:American Civil War
149:American Civil War
59:September 14, 1846
1792:978-0-85177-564-7
1773:978-0-87021-715-9
1754:978-1-4179-5156-7
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