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Westinghouse Canada fonds. Fourth Accrual. – 10 items.

Box 13
F.8
Photographs, 1897-1924
“Grand Trunk Railway Frontage, 1897”, front to back view of the Westinghouse Factory with railway tracks in foreground, 24 x 19 cm. black and white image mounted on white cardboard.

“Salesmen’s Meeting, Nov. 20th. 1906”. Group photograph, taken inside the plant, of 27 men, seated in front of part of a large generator [?]. 24 x 19 cm. black and white image, mounted on beige cardboard. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario.

“Salesmen’s Meeting, Hamilton, July 9th. 1919”. Large group of approximately 55 men standing and sitting on steps outside (Sanford Avenue) office building, 24 x 19 cm. black and white image, mounted on beige cardboard. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario.

“Salesmen’s Meeting, May 15th. 1924”. Group of approximately 40 men some seated on chairs and others standing, in front of (Sanford Avenue) office building, 24 x 18 cm. black and white image, mounted on beige cardboard. Original photograph is stamped in the bottom right corner of the mount: A.M. Cunningham, Hamilton, Ontario

F.9
Historical Material
Photographic “family tree” of the Westinghouse family, from George Westinghouse I (d.1890) to George Westinghouse IV, single sheet, printed on one side [1980s].

1988 Westinghouse Commemorative Calendar. The illustrations for each month show scenes from the life of George Westinghouse. The cover photograph shows the George Westinghouse Museum in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, the former general office of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company.

F.10
Westinghouse Publications
Idea Plan, Turbine and Generator Division, 1976. Booklet for employees, soliciting ideas to improve efficiency. 2 copies, one with duplicated covering letter from Manager, delivery envelope and some “post-it” notes identifying employees.
People: A Human Resources Magazine, organization Development, Vol. 1, issue 2, [ca.1981] .
This Is Westinghouse-Buffalo, Communications and Corporate Relations Department, [c.1976].
The World and Westinghouse, Westinghouse Electric International Company, (1961).


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