The Pennsylvania and Lehigh Zinc Company was incorporated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  The company built a mill that in October began the first commercial milling of zinc in the United States.  (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
              Joseph Nathan Kane, ed., Famous First Facts (New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1981), 718.
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