Abstract :
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, December 1, 1957, W. J. Barrett, president of AIEE, unveiled a bronze bust of George Westinghouse for the Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University (NYU). A bust of Josiah Willard Gibbs also was unveiled at the ceremony, witnessed by more than 1,000 persons, which took place in the Gould Memorial Library Auditorium on the University Heights campus of NYU.