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September 21, 2021
USSteelArchive
Edwin H. Gott, second from left, chairman of the board of the U.S.. Steel Corp., press the button that activates a crane to lift the final beam to the top of the U.S. Steel Building on Oct. 24, 1969.. Others are, from left Robert Tyson, chairman of the companyÕs finance committee, F.B. Speer, president of the firm and John H. Long, president of the American Bridge Co., a fabricating division of U.S. Steel. The building will be PittsburghÕs tallest and the worldÕs second largest high-rise office building. (Kent Badger/Pittsburgh Press) #ussteelaniversary