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The Greek’s

January 5, 2025

Steelworkers fondly remembered how, each dawn, The Greek shuttled his day-old unsliced Italian loaves, the not-quite-fresh apple and peach pies,...

Steel Genesis shares powerful stories and rare images from Pittsburgh’s historic J&L Steel mill, where iron was forged and lives were shaped. Through personal reflections and visual archives, the site explores human mettle, industrial heritage, and the rebirth of a vanished world.