Pin, Occupational
Object number2014.50.16 a,b
MediumMetal, gold, emerald(?)
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionDiamond-shaped gold pin with round, green jewel (emerald?) at the top. Square in the center with company name diagonally across the middle and wearer's status across bottom of pin. Olive branch design at the left, right, and bottom corners. Screw-on backer.Dimensions0.625 x 0.5 x 0.25 in. (1.6 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm)InscriptionsSquare in the center with "DRAVO" diagonally across the middle; "VETERAN" across bottom of pin.
MarksStamped on back of pin "10K".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s mother Betty Brooks worked for Dravo doing clerical work in 1943 during WWII until a little after the war.
Previous owner
Betty M. Brooks
Related institution
Dravo Corporation
Terms
On View
On view1939-1945
c. 1958
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.