Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Nameplate |
Catalog Number |
UNNUMBERED-735 |
Maker |
Babcock & Wilcox Co. |
Date |
1917 |
Material(s) |
Brass |
Dimensions |
H-9.25 W-7.5 inches |
Description |
This is a brass shield-shaped plate from an engine boiler. There is an image of the earth embossed in the center. The text reads in part "THE STIRLING BOILER/BUILT BY/THE BABCOCK & WILCOX CO.. . . .ASHLAND /IRON/&/MINING/CO/DATE/1917." |
Collection |
KHS Museum Collection |
People |
Babcock & Wilcox Co. Ashland Iron and Mining Company |
Subjects |
Mining Iron & steel workers Iron construction Iron industry Plaques |
Search Terms |
Ashland (Ky.) |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |