Trophy
Object number2007.167.466
Date1943
MediumMetal; paint
Credit LineTransfer from George Westinghouse Museum Foundation
DescriptionRelay trophy with black plastic circular base. Gold-tone metal vase sits on top of the base; base of vase is circular, and trophy cup opens at the top, with handles on left and right sides. Text engraved on front of trophy cup. Ornate, swirled design around outside edge of trophy cup. Dimensions14.5 × 8.063 × 6.25 in. (36.8 × 20.5 × 15.9 cm)InscriptionsEngraved text on cup reads “WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC / AND MFG. COMPANY”.
Below this is a circle with “55th / OUTING” printed within it.
Below this continues “AUGUST 14TH 1943 / DEPARTMENTAL RELAY / WON BY / WESTINGHOUSE APPRENTICE SCHOOL / CAPT. ALBERT YARIAN – EDWARD MAZUR / PHILIP SCHAFER – ERNEST MENAS”.
Historical NotesWestinghouse Departmental Relay trophy from 1943. Transferred from the George Westinghouse Museum to the Heinz History Center when the museum closed in 2007. Label TextObject is directly marked with the catalog number on back, base of metal trophy cup.
Related person
Edward Mazur
Related person
Ernest Menas
Related person
Albert Yarian
Related person
Philip Schafer
Related institution
Westinghouse Apprentice School
Related institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
On View
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1929
1949
1954-1955
1980-1982
c. 1972
