Trafford Micarta Works

June 8, 1945

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Trafford Micarta Works
  • Title
  • Trafford Micarta Works
  • Creator
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation
  • Date
  • June 8, 1945
  • Identifier
  • 20170323-hpichswp-0078
  • Source Identifier
  • MSS_920_B115_F016_I001
  • Description
  • The Trafford Micarta Works, where Westinghouse produced Micarta, a lightweight but strong composite material. The caption on the photograph reads "General view of the Trafford Micarta Works. Railroad locomotive at steam generating plant in foreground. Taken June 8th, 1945."
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
    Trafford (Pa.)
  • Source
  • George Westinghouse Museum Collection, c.1864-2007, MSS 920, Detre Library and Archives, Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • George Westinghouse Museum Collection
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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