Screwdriver

Object number2015.33.1
MediumSteel/Metal/Wood
Credit LineGift of Ronald J. Lotz
DescriptionScrewdriver with steel blade and wood handle.Dimensions1.375 x 1 x 11.875 in. (3.5 x 2.5 x 30.2 cm)
MarksMaker's mark stamped at base of blade "D.M.CO / CAST STEEL".
Historical NotesTool used by Joseph M. Lejeune. Lejeune worked at Jones and Laughlin Steel Company in the South Side. Lejeune was born February 1875 in Alsacié-Lorraine, France. In 1886, he left France with his family and settled in the South Side of Pittsburgh. By age 13, he was employed as a water boy at J&L and continued working there for the next 55 years. He worked in steel production and fabrication.
Previous owner (French, born 1875)
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