Subcontractor badge, United Engineering Co., Ltd., prior 1916

Name/Title

Subcontractor badge, United Engineering Co., Ltd., prior 1916

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.4

Description

ACC. NO. 10.1.4 SUBJECT CATEGORY: INDUSTRIES DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN OBJECT: BADGE DESCRIPTION: A CIRCULAR-SHAPED BADGE, WITH CELLULOID COVER. COVER IS HELD IN PLACE BY NICKEL-PLATED METAL. CAPTION APPEARS IN WHITE TYPE ON A BLUE-COLORED BACKGROUND. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS PRINTED IN INK BY HAND. SIGNED ON REVERSE SIDE, "PATRICK & M K CO., SAN FRANCISCO." SIZE: DIAMETER 2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: IDENTIFICATION BADGE FOR A SUBCONTRACTOR - UNITED ENGINEERING CO., LTD, ALAMEDA. IT WOULD LATER BE ABSORBED BY BETHLEHEM SHIPYARDS. DONOR: MR CHUCK MILLAR CATALOGED: JANUARY 10, 2010