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Collection
Hamilton Watch Company Collection
Title
Hamilton Watch Company advertisement
Object ID
MG0127_F016
Date Range
1899/04
Collection
Hamilton Watch Company Collection
Title
Hamilton Watch Company advertisement
Description
Hamilton Watch Co. advertisement for new grades of jewel movements, which appeared in The Keystone, vol. 20, no. 4, April 1899. With the masthead and date of The Keystone issue.
Admin/Biographical History
The Keystone was published by B. Thorpe, 19th and Brown Streets, Philadelphia.
Date Range
1899/04
Creation Date
April 1899
Creator
Hamilton Watch Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Other Creators
B. Thorpe
Subjects
Advertisements
Clock and watch making
Clocks and watches
Hamilton Watch Company
Search Terms
Advertisements
Hamilton Watch Company
Jewel movements
Keystone, The
Watches
Watchmaking
Extent
2 items, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Advertisement
Language
English
Object ID
MG0127_F016
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Hamilton Watch Company Collection (MG0127), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Item may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2022.004
Classification
MG0127
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 9 April 2022.
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American clocks and clockmakers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16622
Author
Drepperd, Carl William,
Edition
[1st ed.].
Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
681 D772
Author
Drepperd, Carl William,
Edition
[1st ed.].
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Doubleday,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
312 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes
A list of American clockmakers: p. 196-293.
Bibliography: p. 312.
Subjects
Clocks and watches
Clock and watch makers - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 D772
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Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Object ID
MG0061
Date Range
1670-1985
Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Description
Samuel E. Dyke was a noted authority on the Pennsylvania rifle and wrote on this subject. Collection consists of articles, correspondence, photographs, research notes, and working papers on firearms. Also included is information on gunsmiths, the Rockford Foundation, the Heritage Center, cabinetmakers, grandfather clocks, and the Armstrong Cork Company. 1670-1985
Date Range
1670-1985
Creation Date
mid-20th century-1985
Year Range From
1670
Year Range To
1985
Creator
Dyke, Samuel Eugene, 1900-1985
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Armstrong, John
Atherton, Cornelius
Atkins, Wyatt
Beck, John Philip
Berry, Peter
Breitenhard, Johann Christoph
Brown, Parker B.
Buchele, William M.
Corridon, Raymond R.
Dobson, Thomas
Dubbs, Jacob
Dyke, Samuel Eugene
Fetter, George
Feder, George
Fondersmith, John
Grancsay, Steven V.
Grove, S.
Grubb, Peter
Hawkins, Henry
Henry, William
Hoff, H. Bare
Kendig, Joe, Jr.
Kuntz, Jacob
Kuntz, Peter
Landis, George
Landis, Henry
Lehn, Joseph
Lincoln, Abraham
Magee, D. F.
Manger, Henry
Meyhardt, Peter
Pennypacker, A. J.
Sprecher, Peter
Walker, Joseph E.
Yeates, Jasper
Subjects
Armstrong Cork Company
Gunsmiths
Kentucky rifle
Cabinetmakers
Clocks and watches
Search Terms
Armstrong Cork Company
Booklets
Cabinetmakers
Clocks and watches
Conrad Weiser State Park
Correspondence
Flintlock Rifles
Gunsmiths
Halbach Pistols
Harpers Ferry Arsenal and Armory
Hopewell Forge
Kentucky Match Rifle
Kentucky rifles
Kentucky Rifle Association
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee
Malsh Pistols
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Rifles
Rotary International
Pennsylvania Deithsch Eck
World War II
Extent
6 boxes, 113 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0061
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers (MG-61), Folder #, LancasterHistory.org
Other Numbers
MG-61
Classification
MG0061
Description Level
Fonds
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Centennial of watchmaking in Lancaster, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15874
Author
Gibbs, James W.
Call Number
681.1 G443
Responsibility
by James W. Gibbs.
Author
Gibbs, James W.
Physical Description
691-705 p.
Notes
In: Bulletin of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors, Inc., v.16, no.7 (Dec. 1974)
Subjects
Bowman, Ezra F. , - 1847-1901.
Dudley, William W. , - 1851-1938.
Hamilton Watch Company - History.
Adams and Perry Watch Manufacturing Company - History.
Lancaster, Pa., Watch Company - History.
Lancaster Watch Company - History.
Keystone Watch Company - History.
Bowman Technical School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Clocks and watches.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
681.1 G443
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Author
Nutting, Wallace,
Date of Publication
[c1935]
Call Number
681 N986
Responsibility
by Wallace Nutting; being a description of foreign and American antique clocks, and a list of their makers. Profusely illustrated.
Author
Nutting, Wallace,
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Pub. in coöperation with Old America Company by the Garden City Publishing Co., inc.
Date of Publication
[c1935]
Physical Description
312 p. incl. illus., plates, port., facsims. 26 cm.
Notes
Plates printed on both sides.
"List of American clockmakers": p. 201-239.
"List of foreign clockmakers": p. 240-307.
Subjects
Clocks and watches.
Clock and watch makers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681 N986
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Author
Shaffer, Douglas Howerth.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
681.1 S525
Responsibility
Douglas H. Shaffer.
Author
Shaffer, Douglas Howerth.
Place of Publication
[New York]
Publisher
Cooper-Hewitt Museum,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Series
The Smithsonian illustrated library of antiques
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 129.
Subjects
Clocks and watches
Additional Corporate Author
Cooper-Hewitt Museum.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681.1 S525
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Clocks - Information file

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21621
Call Number
Information file - Clocks
Notes
Information files are created for specific subjects that are associated with Lancaster County, e.g. "Rebman's scrap pile", "Ten-hour house". The files contain newspaper and magazine articles about the subject.
Subjects
Clocks and watches.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Information File
Call Number
Information file - Clocks
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Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
681.113 Z72
Responsibility
by Philip D. Zimmerman ; introduction by Ryan D. Grover.
ISBN
1893287068
Author
Zimmerman, Philip D.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Dover, Del
Publisher
Biggs Museum of American Art,
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
62 p.: ill. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Published in connection with an exhibition held at the Biggs Museum of American Art.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Clocks and watches - United States - Delaware - Exhibitions.
Additional Corporate Author
Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
681.113 Z72
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Furniture masterpieces by Jacob Bachman : Ebeniste Swisse of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, his son and his grandson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo726
Author
Drepperd, Carl William,
Date of Publication
1945
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Carl W. Drepperd.
Author
Drepperd, Carl William,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1945
Physical Description
[129]-139 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 49, no. 5
Subjects
Bachman, Jacob, - 1798-1867.
Bachman family.
Furniture, Early American.
Clocks and watches
Cabinetwork.
Longcase clocks.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 49, number 5 (1945), p. 129-139Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.49
Documents

edit_vol49no5pp131_139.pdf

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Furniture treasury : (mostly of American origin). All periods of American furniture with some foreign examples in America, also American hardware and household utensils. 5000 illustrations with descriptions on the same page

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16086
Author
Nutting, Wallace,
Date of Publication
1961 [c1928]
Call Number
749.2 N988
Responsibility
by Wallace Nutting.
Author
Nutting, Wallace,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Macmillan Co.,
Date of Publication
1961 [c1928]
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 : chiefly ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes
"Unabridged."
Subjects
Furniture - United States.
Hardware - United States.
Implements, utensils, etc.
Clocks and watches.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.2 N988
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