Founding of Westinghouse Electric Company

On January 9, 2026, Pittsburgh’s Heinz History Center posted this item on its Facebook page.

Ironically, although the post accurately cites the founding of the Westinghouse Electric Company and the information that follows, the photograph actually references workers at the Westinghouse Air Brake Company, which was founded in 1869.

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