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Aaron Dennison Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-321
Scope and Contents
This collection includes articles, correspondence, and genealogy related to Aaron Dennison.
Franklin Dennison Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-322
Scope and Contents
This collection includes records and materials of Franklin Dennison, such as personal and business correspondence. Additionally, there are a number of watch and clock schematics and drawings.
Henry Abbott Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-035
Scope and Contents
This collection contains various papers and ephemera belonging to Henry Abbott, as well as papers about Abbott, specifically in the year after his death in the 1940s.
The majority of the collection is comprised of official documents belonging to Abbott. There are a number of patents issued to Abbott during the second half of the 19th Century, as well as copyrights issued by the Library of Congress, and a mortgage and bond issued to Abbott.
There are a number of ephemeral...
James J. Niehaus Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG-009
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Niehaus' correspondence regarding his personal clock collection, his NAWCC membership materials, and newspaper clippings on individual clocks and antique collectors.
Mark Massey Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-333
Scope and Contents
This collection includes notes on watch clockmakers as well as some correspondence from various companies, such as the E. Ingraham Company, National Magnetic Clock Company, and Tiffany & Co.
The majority of these records are the notes on various watch and clockmakers of the United States, organized by geographic region, and then alphabetically by town or company. There is a specific focus on the eastern United States. In particular, there are folders on Connecticut, Delaware,...
Orville Hagans Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-015
Scope and Contents
This collection represents the collected papers and manuscripts of noted horologist of the mid 20th Century, Orville Hagans. This includes articles, photographs, and correspondence of Hagans, as well as scrapbooks, research, and various other material.
There are a number of article manuscripts from the Hagans library that are represented in this collection (see Series I). These are primarily typed articles, several of which include suggested edit, correspondence, and photographs...
Whitaker Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-014
Scope and Contents
This collection includes various Westclox materials, including clock catalogs, advertising materials, journals, personnel records, photographs, and incorporation papers.