MSS 4: New Haven Clock Company Papers, 1853-1946

Creator: New Haven Clock Company

Extent: 1 ft. (3 boxes)

Description: In part, photocopies. Correspondence, minutes (1853-1933), executive committee papers (1932-46), financial statements (1863-84), charts, photos of staff teams, clippings on clockmaking and on the company, and other papers, collected by Philip Henry English, for many years president of the company; and by Louis Goodwin. Partial index.

Research Topics: History of clockmaking; factory and industrial work in New Haven; decline of American clock and watchmaking industry