Name/Title
California Watch FactoryEntry/Object ID
1978.001.3757Description
Looking across empty fields, building of California Watch Factory in distance, on Gilman Street. Oakland Tribune, September 20, 1875: "The Cornell Watch Company will locate their works near Berkeley. This Company will re-incorporate under the name of the California Watch Factory, the necessary papers having already been forwarded to Sacramento. This selection is a feather in fair Berkeley’s cap."Made/Created
Date made
circa 1890 - circa 1899Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Ocean View, West Berkeley, Landscape