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American Order
A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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American Order. Capital resembling that of the
Corinthian Order with the
acanthus leaves replaced by
corn-cobs, corn-ears, and tobacco-leaves, invented by
Latrobe for the United States Capitol in Washington, DC.
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Latrobe Steel Privatizes for Growth.
PR Newswire; 12/8/2006; 700+ words
; LATROBE, Pa., Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Private...acquired 100% of the shares of Timken Latrobe Steel Company, a wholly owned subsidiary...Company will operate under the new name of Latrobe Specialty Steel Company, to reflect the...
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Latrobe Specialty Steel Continues Production.
PR Newswire; 5/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...will not affect operations at other locations LATROBE, Pa., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Latrobe Specialty Steel, the nation's largest producer...unaffected by a strike by 375 hourly workers at its Latrobe, PA facility. The walkout by Steelworkers...
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Latrobe Specialty Steel Licenses Corrosion-Resistant Landing Gear Alloy.
PR Newswire; 12/5/2007; 697 words
; LATROBE, Pa., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- QuesTek...distribution of their Ferrium S53(R) alloy to Latrobe Specialty Steel. Ferrium S53(R) is...engineered, vacuum remelted steels from Latrobe," stated Hans J. Sack, President and...
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Latrobe spoils Polinsky's return
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 9/8/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...s season opener against backyard rival Latrobe. In a non-conference contest on a soggy...them when they took the field against Latrobe. With just 112 yards in total offense...to learn a new system in time to play Latrobe, but I think a wet field didn't help...
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Latrobe Specialty Steel Continues Production
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 5/1/2008; 642 words
; To: LABOR EDITORS Contact: Lisa Pierce of Latrobe Specialty Steel, +1-724-532- 6324, lisa.pierce@latrobesteel.com LATROBE, Pa., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Latrobe Specialty Steel, the nation's largest producer of low...
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Latrobe Specialty Steel Offered 90-Day Contract Extension
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 7/10/2008; 652 words
; ...BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Lisa Pierce of Latrobe Specialty Steel Company, +1-724- 532-6324, lisa.pierce@latrobesteel.com LATROBE, Pa., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Latrobe Specialty Steel regrets that the United Steelworkers...
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The Benjamin Latrobe Appreciation Society; $50 Million Effort Begun to Promote Architect's Name
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/16/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...in the nation -- may be Benjamin Henry Latrobe. Representatives from nine preservation...enthusiasts who gathered here to launch "Latrobe's America," an alliance dedicated...reputation. "A great deal is known about Latrobe by a few people," said architectural...
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Latrobe firm shuns Pa. for plant site
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 5/24/2007; ; 700+ words
; Latrobe Specialty Steel Co. said Wednesday that...represents the company's 400 workers in Latrobe, hopes it will build the plant in Westmoreland...Hennessy, vice president of manufacturing for Latrobe Specialty Steel. He said electricity is...
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Latrobe 11-year-olds rout West Point
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 7/26/2007; ; 699 words
; Latrobe wasn't faced with a must-win situation...the double-elimination tournament, a Latrobe loss would mean that the two squads would...Saturday in Greenville. Nonetheless, Latrobe didn't waste any time clinching its spot...
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Latrobe Specialty Steel Announces Major Expansion of Its Latrobe-Based Vacuum Remelting Facility.
PR Newswire; 1/22/2008; 689 words
; LATROBE, Pa., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Latrobe Specialty Steel Company, a major producer of high-alloy...defense industries, today announced a major expansion of its Latrobe, Pa.- based vacuum remelting facility for high-alloy...
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Latrobe Brewing Company
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Latrobe Brewing Company 119 Jefferson Street Latrobe, Pennsylvania 15650 U.S.A. Telephone: (724) 537...Sales: $132.8 million (2001) NAIC: 312120 Breweries Latrobe Brewing Company brews Rolling Rock beer, one of the leading...
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Benjamin Henry Latrobe Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820), English-born American architect, was the...United States. He worked in a variety of styles. Benjamin Henry Latrobe was born in England of Moravian parents. He was educated in...
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Latrobe's Folly
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
LATROBE'S FOLLY LATROBE'S FOLLY, the name given by engineers to the Thomas Viaduct, the...designed by and constructed under the direction of Benjamin H. Latrobe Jr., in 1832. His engineering contemporaries insisted that the...
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Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Boneval
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Latrobe, Benjamin Henry Boneval (1764–...their date in the British Isles, and show Latrobe to have been in the vanguard of Neo-Classicism...Hitchcock (1977); R. Kennedy (1989); Latrobe (1971); P. Norton (1977); Padover...
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John Hazlehurst Boneval Latrobe
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Hazlehurst Boneval Latrobe 1803-91, American philanthropist, b. Philadelphia; son of Benjamin H. Latrobe. He studied law, and from 1828 until his death he was regularly retained as counsel for the Baltimore & Ohio RR, but he...
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