Buckle

Object number2010.29.2
Mediumiron; silver plating
Credit LineGift of Cordelia E. Carter
DescriptionMetal Westinghouse buckle. In center, is Westinghouse logo, accented with engraved vertical lines. Rod for connect to belt. Maker's marks impressed on back.Dimensions1.25 x 1.375 in. (3.2 x 3.5 cm)
InscriptionsIn center, "W".
MarksText impressed on back "SILVERPLATE... / PIONEER".
Historical NotesPart of a collection of personal items and memorabilia belonging to Ruby Gould (1914-2009) and her husband Jesse Gould, Jr. (1913-1977). Ruby Gould was a Minister of Music and organist at several Pittsburgh churches including Macedonia and Mt. Zion Baptist. Jesse Gould was a 1931 graduate of Westinghouse High School, a World War II veteran, and worked for 34 years at Westinghouse Research and Atomic Division in Forest Hills. The Goulds were married for 34 years.
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