Goggles, Driving
Object number97.66.9 a,b
Datec. 1915
MediumSteel; Glass
Credit LineGift of Jeanne Miller Dodson
DescriptionPair of driving goggles.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a,b together [approximate]): 1.438 × 4.625 × 1.063 in. (3.7 × 11.7 × 2.7 cm)Height x Width x Depth (a): 1.438 × 2.375 × 1.063 in. (3.7 × 6 × 2.7 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 1.438 × 2.375 × 1.063 in. (3.7 × 6 × 2.7 cm)
MarksEach goggle half has text stamped into outer frame on exterior "PATENT".
Historical NotesDriving goggles that belonged to Samuel McAleer, an Irish immigrant to Pittsburgh who came to Pittsburgh at the age of 17 in 1858. A resident of the North Side, he established a dry goods business. He passed in 1926 at the age of 85.
On View
Not on view2000-2007
1941-1945
Willson
Mine Safety Appliances Company