Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this video, I go back in time to look at the history of Telechron, a clock company whose founder changed timekeeping forever.

Sources:
“Powerhouse Generators Furnish Accurate Time,” Franklin County Times, Sep 28, 1933
(via newspapers.com)

“Henry E. Warren Inventor of the Electric,” Pittston Gazette, My 12, 1930
(via newspapers.com)

“Telechron products known for style,” Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Santa Maria Times, Sep 9, 2014
(via newspapers.com)

“Famous Clocks: The Telechron Clock,” Robert Kirton, Santa Ana Register, Jan 15, 1937
(via newspapers.com)

“His timepieces remain timeless,” Donna Goodison, The Boston Globe, Apr 4, 2004
(via newspapers.com)

“Time to Flow into Any Home,” The Los Angeles Times, Aug 2, 1928
(via newspapers.com)

“Telechron,” Wikipedia
(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telechron)

“Telechron.net,” by Pappy
(telechron.net/main.htm)

Electrifying Time: Telechron & G.E. Clocks, 1925-1955, Jim Linz, 2001
(books.google.com/books/about/Electrifying_Time.html?id=Fx_EAAAACAAJ)