Time Clock, International Time Recorder

Description:

This is a factory time clock made about 1915 by the International Time Recording Company of Endicott, New York. In workplaces around the world, employees came to use such a clock to stamp their arrival and departure times on a card, and workplace managers used that information about time and attendance for payroll.

Date Made: 19151915

Manufacturer: International Time Recording CompanyMaker: International Time Recording Company

Place Made: United StatesUnited States: New York

See more items in: Work and Industry: Mechanisms, American Enterprise, Measuring & Mapping

Exhibition: American Enterprise

Exhibition Location: National Museum of American History

Related Publication: Sewer, Andy; Allison, David; Liebhold, Peter; Davis, Nancy; Franz, Kathleen G.. American Enterprise: A History of Business in America

Credit Line: Gift of IBM Corporation; Dept. of Arts and Sciences

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: ME.328538Catalog Number: 328538Accession Number: 272366

Object Name: time clock

Measurements: overall: 46 1/2 in x 17 1/2 in x 13 in; 118.11 cm x 44.45 cm x 33.02 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-ab17-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_856466

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