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HALL 76, WEST PAVILION. 
SECTION OF METAL=WORKINQ INDUSTRIES. 
The Metallurgical Collection is rich in examples of the great 
work done by the iron founders and metal manufacturers of Ger- 
many, Sweden, Spain, England, and America. 
Many of the best objects from the great Stumm exhibit, in- 
cluding the Statue of Vulcan in the East Court, are preserved 
in this Section. 
Case 1. — An interesting exhibit of English Saw plates, Gear 
wheels, Wrenches, Cutters, and large Steel Castings from the firm 
of Jessop & Sons. In the lower part of the Case are large pigs of 
iron from Norway and Sweden, also crushed wheels and twisted 
bars of iron and steel. 
Case 2.— Sections of steel bars, rails, and structural beams, 
from Spain, donated by Sociedad de Altos Hornos y Fabricas de 
Fierro y Acero de Bilboa. (The Society for the manufacture of 
high grade Iron and Steel, Bilboa). 
Case 2A. — Scrap iron collection made by Swartz Iron & 
Metal Co., Chicago; a collection of all grades of scrap iron, 
steel, and metal. Also the finished product after its first heat, 
and sample of the iron when finished. It contains samples of 
different grades of iron and metal as it is sorted on leaving the 
scrap iron dealer’s yard. 
Case 3. — Samples of stone and marble which have been cut 
and polished with crushed steel; also specimens of the steel used 
in the process. 
Cases 4 and 5. — Sections of rails and beams from the fac- 
tory of Gebr. Stumm, Germany. In this Case is illustrated the 
method of crushing a number of bars of iron into one solid beam. 
A number of fractures of rails, beams, and bars are also shown. 
Case 6. — A number of examples of fractures of steel and 
pig iron, showing the grade and quality of the metal. 
Case 7 . — Samples of wire, wire rope, and cable. 
No. 8.— Exhibit of bent and twisted beams from the fac- 
tory of Stumm & Co., exactly as exhibited by them at the Colum- 
bian Exposition. 
