American clock

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In the 19th century, many clocks and watches were produced in the United States, especially in Connecticut, where many companies were formed to mass-produce quality timepieces.

Makers of American clocks included

• Ansonia Clock Company, 1851-1930
• Waterbury Clock Company, 1857-1944
• Seth Thomas Clock Company, 1853-1930
• W.L. Gilbert & Co., 1845-48 and 1851-66, later Gilbert Mfg. Co., William L. Gilbert Clock Company
• Elias Ingraham & Co., 1857-60, 1861-1958
• E.N. Welch Mfg. Co., 1864-1903
• Sessions Clock Co., 1903-56
• New Haven Clock Co., 1853-1960
• F. Kroeber Clock Co., 1863-1904
• Boston Clock Company, 1884-1894, founded by Joseph Eastman

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References

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External links and references

• The American Clock & Watch Museum in Bristol, Connecticut
• "Chelsea" Clock Museum
• FAQ at "Dave's American Clocks"
• Timexpo Museum in Waterbury, Connecticut

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