NAWCC Bulletin #267 1990 August #267 National Watch & Clock Collectors
NAWCC Bulletin 1990 August #267 Library News
National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. ABOUT THE COVERS
Pictured on the front cover is the Elisha Hotchkiss wooden works clock restored by Jack Lee Ciernes and Harold Ahlers. For the complete story of the application of their expertise, see page 348. On our back cover, the Poy clockwatch, a spectacular example of the horological arts. The outside dial is 54mm; the dial is gold with rose-cut diamonds at the half hours. See page 352 for details of this extraordinary watch.
Contents:
ARTICLES
The San Jose Watch Company, by Adin E. Mathews 323
The Nessfield Priors, by Charles K. Aked 331
American Tall Case Clock Strike Systems: The "J" Hook,
by Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr. 346
Cooperative Efforts in the Restoration of an Elisha
Hotchkiss Wooden Works Clock, by Jack Lee Clernes 348
A Pioneer in the American Watchmaking Industry 351
The Collecting of Watches Part 6, by Peyton Autry 352
Another Chapter in the United States Clock &
Brass Co. Story, by Fred Linker 356
FEATURES
Research Activities and News 359
The 1 1 th Annual NAWCC Seminar Houston, Texas,
by Jeff Zuspan and Gene Fuller 367
Clockmaker's Corner, by John L. Stutsman 375
A Watch Workshop Part 3, by Warren H. Niebling 376
I Can't Write, by William F. Keller 378
Call for Nominations 379
The Watch and Clock Museum of the NAWCC 382
Library News 383
Executive Director's Digest 384
Book Review 384
Necrology 385
The Answer Box 386
Timely Voices 389
Chapter Highlights 394
Chapter Officers 414
National Officers and Staff 416
Dates to Remember Cover 3
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