Time clock from the R. H. Boyd Publishing Corporation, ca. 1912

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Time clock from the R. H. Boyd Publishing Corporation, ca. 1912

The R.H. Boyd publishing corporation, founded by African-American minister and businessman Richard Henry Boyd, distributes Christian materials and church supplies. Boyd (1843-1922) was born into slavery at the B. A. Gray plantation in Noxubee County, Mississippi. A large rectangular workers time clock with a large metal wheel with small black encircled numbers. Behind the large metal wheel is a clock featuring roman numerals and an AM/PM dial. Black type on the clock reads, " INTERNATIONAL / TIME RECORDING CO. / OF NEW YORK / ENDICOTT, N.Y." The time clock has two doors with glass windows on both sides that show the inner workings of the clock. The inside of the clock has a large paper roll that works as a time sheet. Above the roll of paper in the front of the clock the days of the week are listed. Two " T" shaped metal winding keys (2013.208b and c) are also inside the clock. A faded label on the bottom of the interior of the clock has shipping information, model number, serial number and a statement of guaranty as well as other information printed on it

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