Boston Watchmakers Collection, 1871-1902.

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Boston Watchmakers Collection, 1871-1902.

This collection documents the watch business of John P. Adams, who sold and repaired watches from his location at 10 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The collection also reflects his business dealings with multiple manufacturers of watches and watch parts, all located in Boston or the Boston vicinity. Most notable are the several invoices and letters from E. Howard & Co., located at 114 Tremont Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Also included are several letters from customers, inquiring about both the purchase and repair of watches.

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Boston Public Library. Special Collections.

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Adams, John P., Boston watchmaker.

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E. Howard Watch and Clock Company

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Howard, Edward, 1813-1904.

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