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  2. List of United States clock companies - Wikipedia

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    Salem Clock Company; Hartford, Connecticut; Sangamo Electric Company; Springfield, Illinois (1899–1931) Self Winding Clock Company; New York City, New York (1886-1970) Sempire Clock Company; St.Louis, Missouri (1897-1908) Seth Thomas Clock Company (1807–Present) Sessions Clock Company; Bristol, Connecticut (1903–1969) Spartus Corporation ...

  3. Ansonia Clock Company - Wikipedia

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    By 1886, the company had sales offices in New York, Chicago and London, and more than 225 different clock models were being manufactured. The prosperous and debt-free Ansonia Clock Company reported having an inventory worth $600,000 and receivables valued at $250,000.

  4. Manhattan Industries - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan Shirt Company was one of the initial tenants in the Emmet Building on Madison Avenue in Manhattan. Robert Lewis Leeds Jr. was the CEO of Manhattan Industries from 1965 [3] to 1974, when he left to work with Victor Kiam at Remington. Larry Leeds, the president and chairman of the company in 1977, backed the creation of Perry Ellis ...

  5. Charles Scribner's Sons Building - Wikipedia

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    The Charles Scribner's Sons Building, also known as 597 Fifth Avenue, is a commercial structure in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, on Fifth Avenue between 48th and 49th Streets. Designed by Ernest Flagg in a Beaux Arts style, it was built from 1912 to 1913 for the Scribner's Bookstore .

  6. O'Neill Building - Wikipedia

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    The O'Neill Building is a landmarked former department store, located at 655-671 Sixth Avenue between West 20th and 21st Streets in the Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The building was originally Hugh O'Neill's Dry Goods Store, and was designed by Mortimer C. Merritt in the neo-Grec style. [1]

  7. Self Winding Clock Company - Wikipedia

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    The Self Winding Clock Company (SWCC) was a major manufacturer of electromechanical clocks from 1886 until about 1970. [1] Based in New York City, the company was one of the first to power its clocks with an electric motor instead of winding by hand. A patented clock mechanism automatically rewinds the main spring each hour by the small ...

  8. Chicago’s ‘Oppenheimer’ ties: From one family’s letter to the ...

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    The Oct. 1, 1945 letter is just three paragraphs typed on onion skin paper, under a curiously sparse letterhead containing only a four-digit P.O. Box located somewhere in Santa Fe. But its subject ...

  9. Toy Center - Wikipedia

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    The Toy Center's entrance on Fifth Avenue; the clock seen below is in profile on the right The sidewalk clock, manufactured in 1909, outside the Toy Center. The Toy Center, also known as the International Toy Center, is a complex of buildings in the Flatiron District of Manhattan, New York City, that for many years was a hub for toy manufacturers and distributors in the United States.