Garcia Family Home 1940

The Garcia family moved from Columbia Street to this West Bethlehem home. Jesus Garcia worked for 30 years at the blast furnaces at Bethlehem Steel.  Between Jesus and his children, the family contributed 207 1/2 years of service to Bethlehem Steel. The years of service of his children are: Mariano, 44 years in the Coke Works; Charlie, 38 years in No. 6 and No. 9 Machine Shops; Vince, 39 years in Weldman Shop and No. 2 Machine Shop; Rosie, 2.5 years in the Corporate Office; Rudy, 48 years at the Sintering Plant; Rueben, 3 years in the Rolling Mills.

photo contributed by Rudy Garcia