WWII Era Factory Worker Photo ID Badge from Union Twist Drill Co. in Athol, Mass.

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  • WWII Era Factory Worker Photo ID Badge from Union Twist Drill Co. in Athol, Mass.
  • WWII Era Factory Worker Photo ID Badge from Union Twist Drill Co. in Athol, Mass.
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Description

ARTIFACT:

WWII Era Factory Worker Photo ID badge from Union Twist Drill in Athol, Massachusetts by Whitehead & Hoag. The center of the badge features the workers photo with the numbers: "1036" and surrounding it reads: "UNION TWIST DRILL CO. ATHOL, MASS." Union Twist Drill was founded in 1905 by a group of men and produced metal tool cutting instruments in the Worcester County area.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-3/4" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid, photo, steel.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with drop in locking catch.

MARKINGS:

"WHITEHEAD HOAG"

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWII Homefront War Workers collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX99 LDIX9/15 SDEX05/22

CONDITION:

5+ (Fine-): The pin shows moderate wear and the celluloid has deep scratches, the photo appears to be unaffected by this and remains in nice condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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