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Westinghouse Research Laboratory
ca. 1960-1970
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Title
Westinghouse Research Laboratory
Creator
Ferguson, Herb
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
ca. 1960-1970
Identifier
20230526-hpicasc-0039
Source Identifier
201111.12.1.003
Description
Aerial view of the Westinghouse Research Laboratory, more commonly known as George Westinghouse Research & Technology Park, located in Churchill, Pa. The facility covers around 150 acres. At its peak it employed approximately 1500 scientists, engineers, technicians, and other support personnel. Construction on the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Voorhees, Walker, Foley & Smith facility began in 1953 and opened in 1956. Several additions were made throughout the 1960s and 1970s. By 1996 the research park was only partially occupied.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
slides (photographs)
Subject
Laboratories
Commercial buildings
Aerial views
Geographic Subjects
Churchill (Pa.)
Source
Herb Ferguson Photograph Collection, 1950-2010
Collection
Herb Ferguson Photographs
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
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