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Rockford Watch Company
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| Name | Rockford Watch Company |
| Ortssitz | Rockford (Ill.) |
| Ortsteil | East Side |
| Straße | South Madison Street |
| Art des Unternehmens | Gerätefabrik |
| $Anmerkungen | The directors are: Henry W. Price, President: William Lathrop, Vice-President; G. E. Knight, Secretary and Treasurer: Levi Rhoades, Israel Sovereign, H. B. Utter, W. H. McCutchan, Peter Sames, J. S. Ticknor, and Irvin French. The capital stock is 28,200, and the company has also a cash surplus of 60,000. They manufacture a complete line of the celebrated Rockford watch movements. Their annual product will foot up to 600,000. The buildings include one four stories high, 40x75 feet in size, another is 40x61, three stories and basement. There is also a large engine and boiler room, and other buildings, all of which are handsomely and substantially constructed of brick and stone. |
| Quellenangaben | [Browne: Industrial and picturesque Rockford (1891) 57] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1874 |
Eingetragen |
| 1875 bis 1876 |
Errichtung der Gebäude |
| Produkt |
ab |
Bem. |
bis |
Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Uhren |
1874 |
Beginn (eingetragen) |
1891 |
[Browne: Ind. Rockford] |
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| Zeit |
gesamt |
Arbeiter |
Angest. |
Lehrl. |
männl. |
weibl. |
Kommentar |
| 1891 |
399 |
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Lohnsumme: $250.000 |
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