Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Publication Date
1-1-1996
Abstract
Sam Tamburro discusses Northeast Ohio as an area of interest to U.S. Steel during 20th century industrialization. The author focuses on industrialist Peter M. Hitchcock’s refusal to sell his land to U.S. steel, preserving the marsh wetlands of Mentor, Ohio in the process. Abstract; originally published in Western Reserve Studies Symposium (11th: 1996: Cleveland, Ohio).
Keywords
Industrialization--Ohio--History--20th century, Steel industry and trade--Ohio, Natural areas--Ohio--Mentor
Publication Title
Western Reserve Studies Symposium
Volume
11
Rights
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Recommended Citation
Tamburro, Sam, "The Mentor Marsh, 1901-1903: A Standoff! Peter M. Hitchcock vs. United States Steel" (1996). Western Reserve Studies Symposium. 146.
https://commons.case.edu/wrs-symposium/146