Army-Navy "E" Award Program (1943)

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The Army-Navy "E" Award (Army-Navy Production Award) ceremony program for the men and women of the Taylor Instrument Companies, presented at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, on July 29, 1943.

Program Booklet

Historical Context & Summary

  • Date: July 29, 1943 at 7:45 P.M.
  • Location: Eastman Theatre, Rochester, N.Y.
  • Honorees: The Men and Women of Taylor Instrument Companies
  • Key Presentation: Production award conferred by Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson for high achievement in war equipment production.

Transcripts

Letter of Conferral (Under Secretary of War)

War Department, Office of the Under Secretary, Washington, D.C. — 3 July 1943

To the Men and Women of the Taylor Instrument Companies, Rochester, New York:
This is to inform you that the Army and Navy are conferring upon you the Army-Navy Production Award for high achievement in the production of materials needed by our Armed Forces...