Dyer, Walter A. (Walter Alden), 1878-1943 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 175
The advertisement label which Simon Willardpasted inside the cases of his tall clocks. A typical Simon Willard patenttimepiece or banjo clock. Theeagle on top is probably a lateraddition. … THE WILLARDS AND THEIR CLOCKS a skilled mechanic and inventor. He learned theclockmaking trade from his father. Like all of theWillards, he started as a poor lad and passed througha severe struggle before success came to him. Hewas born in 1803 and died in 1847. Simon Willard had many apprentices,…
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