Pin, Award
Object number2012.18.2 a-c
MediumGold; Silver; Diamonds
Credit LineGift of Robert P. Newcomer, Jr.
DescriptionGold and silver oval pin with tie chain and backing. Embossed with compnay name in center. Two white diamonds with one blue diamond in between.Dimensions(a) Height: .25 ; Width: .5 ; Depth: .5(b) W: .75 ; Length: 2 ; Dp: .375
(c) W/L: .375 ; Dp: .375
Inscriptions(a)
Embossed "CALGON" in center.
Marks(a)
On back "cTo / 10K".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to Calgon Carbon Corporation (CCC.) CCC was founded in 1942 as the Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Company, a manufacturer of products used in steel production. CCC got its start by creating a bituminous coal-based filter for gas masks during WWII. Still based in Pittsburgh, the company produces carbon based filtration and purification products.
Previous owner
C.E. Kaufman
Related institution
Calgon Carbon Corporation
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