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| NAWCC Bulletin
December 1999 Volume 41/6 Number 323
Table of Contents
ARTICLES| The First North American Time Ball, by Ian R. Bartky and Steven J. Dick | 741 | | Finding the Point at Sea, by David S. Landes | 745 | | A Little Brass, by Edmund Fortier | 753 | | Identification of Brass Clock Movements by Their Characteristics: The Escape Wheel Bridge, by A. Lee Smith | 755 | | Research of Appleton Watch Company, Appleton, Wisconsin, by Jerry Gerlach | 786 | | The Inclined Plane Clock, by Mel Kaye | 792 | | Horological Ephemera Part II: Post Cards, by Nahum Lewis | 795 |
FEATURES| Book Reviews | 803 | | The Answer Box | 804 | | Practical Repair and Restoration (John C. Loch) | 811 | | The Railroaders' Corner | 817 | It's About Time: The History of Timekeeping in America
An Exhibit at the Heritage Plantation of Sandwich
Sandwich, Massachusetts | 824 | | The National Watch and Clock Museum | 825 | | Library and Research Center | 826 | | Willard House and Clock Museum | 828 | | Research Activities and News | 829 | | Vox Temporis | 841 | | 1998-1999 NAWCC Award Recipients | 847 | | 1998-1999 Fellow Biographies | 850 | | Obituaries | 852 | | Chapter Highlights | 853 | | Chapter Officers | 878 | | 1999 NAWCC Bulletin Index | 881 | | Dates to Remember | Cover 3 |
 On the front cover, the time ball on today's Old Executive Office Building, Washington, DC, in operation from July 1885 to December 1936. See page 741 for Dr. Ian Bartky and Dr. Steven Dick's article on the first North American time ball. |
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