Greek Immigration to Campbell, Ohio, and the Bridge Painting Industry

This thesis looks to examine Greek Immigration into Ohio and its impact on the bridge painting industry. It begins with the struggle and success of Greek Immigration to America and Campbell, Ohio. It then works to outline the steel mill industry that was the predecessor to the Greek painting companies. Next, the bridge painting industry is explained; from its inception to today. Finally, the Greek community in Campbell, Ohio is outlined and examined. Overall, what we see is a unique community that grew together in industry and tradition.No embargoAcademic Major: Philosophy, Politics and Economic