Photo identification badge of John Schmidt from L.O. Koven & Bro., Inc., [Jersey City], no date, ca. 1940-50.
Entry/Object ID
2003.016.0002
Description
Photo identification badge of John Schmidt from L.O. Koven & Bro., Inc., [Jersey City], no date, ca. 1940-50. Aluminum metal, 2" diameter, with raised lettering (cast or stamped not apparent). Photo, 1-3/8" diameter, under clear acetate covering. Pin back.
Employee number 447. Schmidt was a friend of the donor, otherwise he is not identified on the badge. Koven was at 154 Odgen Avenue, Jersey City. It was manufacturer of boilers, tanks and similar industrial equipment. It employed over 300 people in the mid-1940's according to a state industrial directory.
Acquisition
Accession
2003.016
Source or Donor
Musella, Rocky
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Rocky and Martha Musella.
Made/Created
Date made
1940 - 1950
Notes
Date: 1940-1950
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2004-07-01
