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1973 Seth Thomas “Coloraide” Wall Clocks (x)(x)

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The American double-dial clock

American clocks with double dials, often referred to as “double dial” or “two-dial” clocks, were common in the 19th century. There are two categories of double-dial clocks but first, let’s talk about the calendar clock. These clocks typically have one dial for the time and another for the calendar. The reason for this design was to provide both timekeeping and a calendar function in a single…

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Seth Thomas green catalin bakelite alarm clock

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Christmas Eve

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Happy New Year

As we ring in the New Year, a story about the UCSF clock tower:

The above building was the College of Medicine, the first building erected on the UCSF Parnassus campus in 1897. The clock was created by prominent maker Seth Thomas. When the College of Medicine building was torn down in 1967, a group of UCSF boosters saved the clock’s workings. In 1982, the clock was reinstalled at Millberry Union where it lives today.

Learn more about the clock on our blog, Brought to Light.

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