 | Morgan Park: Duluth, U.S. Steel, and the Forging of a Company Town Subjects: Company towns -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History; City planning -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History; United States Steel Corporation -- History; Steel industry and trade -- Minnesota -- Duluth -- History; From 1915 to 1971 the large U.S. Steel plant was a major part of Duluth's landscape and life. Just as important was Morgan Park's innovatively planned and close-knit community constructed for the plant's employees and their families. In this book Arnold R. Alanen presents vivid portraits of Morgan Park, the formerly company-controlled town that now stands as a city neighborhood, and the U.S. Steel plant for which it was built. Planned by renowned landscape architects, architects, and engineers, |
