Badge, Identification
Object number2011.21.1
MediumMetal; paper
Credit LineGift of Estate of Elizabeth Beck
DescriptionCircular metal identification badge. Around center, background in blue, grey metal embossed text. Black and white photograph at center of a Caucasian male wearing glasses and suit. Straight pin on back.Dimensions1.75 x 1.75 x 5.5 in. (4.4 x 4.4 x 14 cm)InscriptionsAround perimeter "WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC" and at bottom "EAST / PITTSBURGH / 16494".
Historical NotesCharles F. Beck, Sr.'s Westinghouse Electric employee badge. Part of a collection related to the Beck family. Amy Elizabeth (Kintzing) Beck married Charles F. Beck, Sr., in August 1941, at the South Avenue Methodist Church in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania.
Previous owner
Charles F. Beck Sr.
Related institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
On View
Not on view1960-1969
c. 1960
c. 1930
Whitehead & Hoag Company
c. 1970