Westinghouse is the only manufacturer of porcelain in Pittsburgh

[Trade Journal]

Publication: China, Glass & Lamps

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
vol. 1, no. 2, p. 20, col. 1

The only articles of porcelain that are made in Pittsburgh are manufactured by the Westinghouse Electric Co. and comprise switch boxes, wall fixtures, cut-off boxes, etc. The material is a non-conductor and proof against heat and moisture. The Westinghouse Co. have ten presses engaged in the manufacture, with a capacity of from 2,000 to 5,000 pieces.

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Keywords:Westinghouse
Researcher notes: 
Supplemental information: 
Researcher:Bob Stahr
Date completed:August 27, 2005 by: Bob Stahr;