Beh, Joseph C., Sr., 1889-1975.
Born in Braddock, Pennsylvania, Joseph C. Beh, Sr. graduated from Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania in 1909. He worked for Westinghouse Machine Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from that year until 1915 when he joined Ford Motor Company in the Rear Axle Department. He soon became a timekeeper, then a clerk in the Cost Department of the Electrical Department, and finally a clerk to Fred Allison when Allison was Superintendent of Power with offices in the Highland Park powerhouse. In 1932 Beh became an electrical buyer in the Purchasing Department.
From the description of Joseph C. Beh Sr. papers, 1915-1928. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 52960981
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Beh, Joseph C., Sr., 1889-1975. Joseph C. Beh Sr. papers, 1915-1928. | The Henry Ford, Benson Ford Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Allison, Fred. | person |
| associatedWith | Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943. | person |
| associatedWith | Ford Motor Company | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ford Motor Company. Electrical Power Dept. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ford Motor Company. Highland Park Plant. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ford Motor Company. Rouge River Plant. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Perry, William, 1853-1940. | person |
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| Michigan |
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| African American automobile industry workers |
| Automobile engineers |
| Automobile industry and trade |
| Power-plants |
| World War, 1914-1918 |
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Birth 1889
Death 1975
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