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| Date: | 12 07 1955 |
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| Description: | A worker welds together sections of a press slide that was later purchased by Federal Engineering and used by the automotive industry. |
| Date: | 06 1957 |
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| Description: | A seated man welds a sugar mill drive that was later purchased by E.L. Dennis Engineering Company of New Orleans, Louisiana and used by A. Wilbert's Sons M... |
| Date: | 04 30 1958 |
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| Description: | A male employee inspects a H.S. Grigate Gear. This gear, a marine propulsion drive, was later used by the United States Navy. |
| Date: | 10 08 1958 |
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| Description: | Two male employees help transport a shipping shield. This shield was purchased by Stearns-Roger Company and used by Westinghouse. Original Falk caption rea... |
| Date: | 06 07 1963 |
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| Description: | Single helical hub gear that was a component of an oxygen furnace drive. This gear was purchased by Morgan Engineering Company and used by Pittsburgh Steel... |
| Date: | 07 29 1966 |
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| Description: | Ron Kudlewski, a Falk employee, attends to the test stand for large motors in the High Speed Department. This motor was later purchased and used by the Lou... |
| Date: | 09 15 1966 |
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| Description: | Eighteen foot split ring gear that is on display at the Falk Corporation. Falk caption reads, "Photos of ring gear to be displayed at Association of Iron a... |
| Date: | 10 28 1966 |
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| Description: | Mill drive that was later purchased by Traylor Engineering and used by Hudson Cement. Original Falk caption reads, "See engineering files for exact descrip... |
| Date: | 08 29 1967 |
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| Description: | View from above of double reduction-reverse gear that is a component of a gas turbine drive. This gear was purchased by Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Compa... |
| Date: | 08 15 1967 |
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| Description: | A roll on/roll off freighter is shown and was later purchased by Sun Shipbuilding. Falk caption reads, "Half strut for 646 single screw-roll on/roll off fr... |
| Date: | 01 11 1968 |
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| Description: | Speed reducer that is a later component of a side entry agitator. This product was purchased by Scientific Design Company Incorporated and used by Amoco Ch... |
| Date: | 01 24 1968 |
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| Description: | This maxipress purchased by The National Machinery Company. Falk caption reads, "6000 ton maxipress, 23-120T .7854DP (4 inch CP), 16 inch face. Gear: alloy... |
| Date: | 03 11 1968 |
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| Description: | Tire curing press that was later purchased by McNeil Akron Corporation. Falk caption reads, "14-90T, 10 P Spur, 7 inch face. Crank gears have two unique fe... |
| Date: | 03 11 1968 |
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| Description: | This turbine drive was later purchased and used by The Whiton Machine Company. Falk caption reads, "1110YPA-1 speed reducer with lube system and cooler, ra... |
| Date: | 04 16 1968 |
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| Description: | Shaft mount drive that was purchased by CB and I PECOR and used by Bethlehem Steel. Falk caption reads, "Torque tongue to be welded in the base of gear hou... |
| Date: | 06 12 1968 |
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| Description: | Bull gear for shaft mounted on a BOF drive. This gear was later purchased by Pennsylvania Engineering Corporation and used by Youngstown Sheet and Tube. Fa... |
| Date: | 06 12 1968 |
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| Description: | Bull gear for shaft on a BOF Drive. This gear was later purchased by Pennsylvania Engineering Corporation and used by Youngstown Sheet and Tube. Falk capti... |
| Date: | 08 29 1968 |
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| Description: | Split ring gear that was purchased by Allis Chalmers and used by Duval. Falk caption reads, "Milling Splits." Male employee in photograph is Wilbur Keen. |
| Date: | 05 1968 |
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| Description: | Bull gear for a large shaft mounted BOF drive. Falk caption reads, "Finish cutting on Schiess hobber in Shop 4. Male employee in photograph is Erv Schneide... |
| Date: | 10 31 1968 |
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| Description: | Original Falk caption reads, "Radial drilling on large split ring gear..." part of a photo and slide series for Engineering. Male employee in photograph is... |
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