General Engineering and Drydock Co., employee badge, no. 5421, prior 1948

Name/Title

General Engineering and Drydock Co., employee badge, no. 5421, prior 1948

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.3

Description

ACC. NO. 10.1.3 SUBJECT CATEGORY: INDUSTRIES DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN OBJECT: BADGE DESCRIPTION: A CIRCULAR-SHAPED BADGE, WITH EMBOSSED CAPTION ACCENTUATED IN BLACK ON A NICKEL-PLATED BACKGROUND. THE PIN IS SIGNED ON THE REVERSE SIDE, "PATRICK & M K CO., SAN FRANCISCO." SIZE: DIAMETER: 1-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: AN EMPLOYEE BADGE, POSSIBLY ISSUED DURING WW-II, WITH THE CAPTION, "GENERAL ENGINEERING AND DRYDOCK CO., ALAMEDA, CALIF.," AND NUMBER 5421. COMPANY WAS LOCATED IN THE WEST END OF ALAMEDA. DONOR: MR CHUCK MILLAR CATALOGED: JANUARY 9, 2010