Chapters, NAWCC
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Bell Studio Street Clock Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-444
Content Description
This collection includes photographs, articles, and reports documenting the move of the Bell Street Clock from its former location in South Carolina to the National Watch and Clock Museum in Columbia, Pennsylvania.The photographs document the clock's previous location, the dismantling of the clock in preparation for its move, arrival in Columbia, PA, and photographs of other similar Seth Thomas street clocks.There is a schematic of the clock that includes dimensions of...
Chicagoland NAWCC Chapter 3 Treasurer Reports Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-417
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of the financial information for Chapter #3 of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. Chapter #3 is the Chicagoland chapter of the NAWCC, based in Illinois.
This collection contains detailed financial expenses and transactions of the chapter. This includes dues collection, bank accounts and statements, as well as reciepts and invoices and other meeting expenses. These documents were compiled by the various...
Headquarters -- Earl T. Strickler NAWCC Chapter 7 Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-433
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of documents created by and relating to NAWCC Chapter 7, the Headquarters--Earl T. Strickler Memorial Chapter.
The first series in this collection, Chapter Meetings & Events, includes meeting minutes from 1961-1982 as well as flyers for chapter events. Additionally, there are photocopied clippings of the relevant articles from the NAWCC Bulletin column, "Chapter Highlights". These chapter highlights give a run-down of the goings on of the...
Johnson Jewelry Street Clock Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-442
Content Description
This collection details the movement, cleaning, and restoration of a tower clock in Colorado Springs. The collection documents the project of moving the clock and includes background information on the clock, including articles. There are photographs of removing the clock from its location, cleaning and restoration, and reinstallation and placement in its new location on the north side of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum.
Kathleen Pritchard Files
Collection
Identifier: MG-319
Scope and Contents
This collection includes materials of Kathleen Pritchard, a member of the NAWCC, library volunteer, and the author of Swiss Timepiece Makers, 1775-1975, winner of the Swiss Gaia Prize. The material in this collection includes correspondence, files on various companies, slides, and HSN newsletters.
NAWCC Chapter Newsletters Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-369
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of newsletters and ephemera created by various Chapters of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. The scope of what is in a chapter newsletter varies from chapter to chapter; some chapters include articles, while others focus on meeting highlights or events, chapter president messages, and other various announcements. Some of the series include correspondence regarding the corresponding chapter's events, formation, and maintenance.Please...
New York NAWCC Chapter 2 Collection
Collection
Identifier: MG-441
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material related to NAWCC Chapter located in New York City (Chapter 2). This includes correspondence, meeting notes, clippings, and other ephemera related to this chapter, as well as the chapter constitution. Additionally, this collection notably contains several hundred photographs of various meetings held by the chapter during the 1960s (and possibly early 1970s as well). These meetings were held in various locations around New York City, and highlights of the...
Theodore Crom NAWCC Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG-353
Scope and Contents
This collection primarily includes the correspondence of Theodore Crom in relation to the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors and NAWCC members, horologists, and jewelers. Additionally, included in the collection is information on the Florida "SunTime" Chapter of the NAWCC, as well as annual and regional NAWCC conventions.
William R. Bricker Papers
Collection
Identifier: MG-311
Scope and Contents
This collection includes articles and research on military horology, compiled by the founder of the Military Horology Chapter. The information in this collection is the basis for the book, Military Timepieces, by William Bricker, that was put together as a catalog for the Military Timepiece special exhibit at the National Watch and Clock Museum from July 2001-March 2002. This collection includes photographs of the watches fewatured in the book, newsletters from NAWCC Chapter 143, Society of...