Document Name | Date | Description | Document Type | Document Series | Companies | Subjects | |
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Westclox Tick Talk July 20, 1924 -> 9 | July 20, 1924 | ![]() | Picture of a bell top alarm clock made ca. 1887 - 1888 by Western Clock Co. Unusually styled Roman n . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Style 5a Loud Alarm Photograph Showing the Parts | ca. 1940 | ![]() | This photograph shows each individual part of a Big Ben Style 5a Loud Alarm. | Photo | Westclox | Clock & Watch | |
Westclox Ariel View 1940s or 1950s | ca. 1940s or 1950s | ![]() | This ariel view of the Westclox factory complex in Peru, Illinois was taken in the 1940s or 1950s. I . . . | Photo | Westclox | Clock & Watch | |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1942 -> 4 | August 1942 | ![]() | The last Big Ben off the assembly line, July 31, 1942. Page 5 has an article to go with this picture . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1942 -> 6 | August 1942 | ![]() | Carter Weisheit, foreman of the Big Ben Finishing, looks over the last Big Ben to come down the line . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1942 -> 7 | August 1942 | ![]() | Lucille Featherstone finished the last Bingo on the Four inch lines at 4:05 on Friday, July 31. | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1942 -> 9 | August 1942 | ![]() | The end of July saw jobs such as John C. Siebert, an escaper, normally did in the Big Ben Assembly, . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1942 -> 16 | August 1942 | ![]() | Group photo of employees taken in 1885 shortly after the plant was started. See page 17 for an emplo . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1942 -> 17 | August 1942 | ![]() | This Was Our Force A half Century Ago. At that time our daily production was delivered to local stor . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk January 1943 -> 7 | January 1943 | ![]() | Group photo from 1917. | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk March 1943 -> 10 | March 1943 | ![]() | Group photo of The Watch and 2 Inch Material in 1905 | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk May 1943 -> 2 | May 1943 | ![]() | Picture and description of the Waralarm (the fiber cased model). | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk May 1944 -> 9 | May 1944 | ![]() | The office old office building and the new one. | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk July 1944 -> 10 | July 1944 | ![]() | Millions of These 30 Caliber Machine Gun Belt Links Were Produced by Westclox to Help Bring Us Victo . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk July 1944 -> 11 | July 1944 | ![]() | Some of the Special Machinery WE Used to Process 30 Caliber Belt Links. Top: Cleaning and Heat Treat . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk October 1945 -> 2 | October 1945 | ![]() | The new Logan - self starting electric alarm. | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk May 1945 -> 5 | May 1945 | ![]() | Westclox in War Time. Here are the components of a Westclox time fuze for incendiary and fragmentati . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk May 1945 -> 13 | May 1945 | ![]() | Here we use a housewife's thimble to give you an idea of some of the millions of parts made by Westc . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk August 1945 -> 10 | August 1945 | ![]() | "Here is a view of some of the clocks coming down the line in the 4" Finishing Department." | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |
Westclox Tick Talk September 1945 -> 32 | September 1945 | ![]() | A Glimpse Back Over the War Years. Fuzes - the Brains of Bombs - We made 7,500,000 of them - 29 Diff . . . | Photo | Westclox Tick Talk | Westclox | Clock & Watch |