Covering all the known makers, major and minor,
all their known installations,
and the known current status of each installation.
| Early American Makers, based on Early American Tower Clocks© by Frederick M. Shelley, 1999. | Early American Makers This takes you to a chronological list of all known makers who actually made and installed tower clocks. | ___ | Listings of Tower Clock Installations by State: New listings will be posted as they become available. To the extent possible, ALL known installations will be listed, with currently existing clocks separately identified. How lovely is thy dwelling place...  Friend, mentor, expert in all aspects of pre-1870 tower clocks. The passing bell rang for him on 27 August, 2008. May he rest in peace. |
| The known Edward Howard installations, both domestic and foreign. | Edward Howard Installations Only some 1700 (out of more than 3500) of the Howard installations are listed, simply because the original data has been lost. |
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| The known Seth Thomas installations, both domestic and foreign. | Seth Thomas Records This link is to a listing by state, city, and installation location from a catalog. This listing also includes the A. S. Hotchkiss installations with which Seth Thomas padded its records. Seth Thomas Installations This link includes the date and the model of the clock, but leaves out the installation location. |
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| The known George M. Stevens installations, both domestic and foreign. | Stevens Installations |
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| The known installations, both domestic and foreign, of makers of post, or street clocks only. | Street Clock Makers |
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| Some notes on the care and feeding of Tower Clocks. | Clock Care |
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| A transcription of Seth Thomas Clock Company instructions (1936) for the installation, adjustment and maintenance of power wind (much of it applies to weight-driven clocks as well) tower clocks. | Clock Assembly Instructions |
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