Badge, Identification
Object number2007.56.156 a-e
Manufacturer
Whitehead & Hoag Company
MediumMetal; Paper
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionFive (5) identification badges. Each is a metal badge with black and white photo of male employee. Number on bottom front of each photo. Each badge has engraved company name around outer circle. Three have a pin on the back.Dimensions2 x 2 in. (5.1 x 5.1 cm)Inscriptions(a)
Number on bottom front of photo: "51270".
Engraved around outer circle: "NATIONAL TUBE DIVISION"; "NATIONAL WORKS".
(b)
Number on bottom front of photo: "11617".
Engraved around outer circle: "NATIONAL TUBE COMPANY / NATIONAL WORKS".
(c)
Number on bottom front of photo: "11755".
Engraved around outer circle: "NATIONAL TUBE COMPANY / NATIONAL WORKS".
(d)
Number on bottom front of photo: "20281".
Engraved around outer circle: "NATIONAL TUBE COMPANY / NATIONAL WORKS".
(e)
Number on bottom front of photo: "21...6...".
Engraved around outer circle: "NATIONAL TUBE COMPANY / NATIONAL WORKS".
Marks(a-c)
Maker's stamp on back is illegible.
(d-e)
Text on reverse "WHITEHEAD (?) HOAG".
Historical NotesFound in collection.
Related institution
National Tube Company
Terms
On View
Not on view
c. 1960
Vera Wang
