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| 18:46, 19 October 2026 | Machine Shop 04.png (file) |  |
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| 19:50, 17 October 2026 | Machine Shop 03.png (file) |  |
2.74 MB | Machine shop at Taylor Instrument Company, Rochester, New York. Operators work a row of lathes turning precision metal components used in the manufacture of thermometers, pressure gauges, and industrial measuring instruments. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 19:42, 17 October 2026 | Machine Shop 02.png (file) |  |
2.35 MB | The machine appears to be a precision metalworking lathe or specialized instrument-making lathe. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 19:33, 17 October 2026 | Staff 02.png (file) |  |
2.82 MB | Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 19:24, 17 October 2026 | Staff Ames 01.png (file) |  |
2.96 MB | The main multi-story brick factory frontage along Ames Street spanned from No. 59 up to No. 99 (ending near the rail line and the Luitwieler property). Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 17:59, 17 October 2026 | Ames Street 2021.png (file) |  |
687 KB | Present-day aerial view of the cleared 95 Ames Street parcel, where outlines of the former factory foundations remain visible in the soil. | 1 |
| 17:57, 17 October 2026 | Ames St 1935.png (file) |  |
772 KB | Full campus buildout showing expanded facilities and the official Taylor Instrument Co. Athletic Field and tennis courts along West Avenue. <div style="font-size: 0.85em; color: #64748b; margin-top: 8px; font-style: italic;"> Plat maps and historical aerial imagery courtesy of the [https://maps.cityofrochester.gov/historic/ City of Rochester Historic Map Viewer]. </div> | 1 |
| 17:56, 17 October 2026 | Ames St 1900.png (file) |  |
727 KB | The block between Ames, Hague, West Ave, and the railroad before industrial construction, largely divided into residential tracts. <div style="font-size: 0.85em; color: #64748b; margin-top: 8px; font-style: italic;"> Plat maps and historical aerial imagery courtesy of the [https://maps.cityofrochester.gov/historic/ City of Rochester Historic Map Viewer]. </div> | 1 |
| 17:56, 17 October 2026 | Ames St 1910.png (file) |  |
951 KB | Taylor Instrument Companies' early manufacturing facility featuring the distinctive comb-tooth factory wings along Ames Street. <div style="font-size: 0.85em; color: #64748b; margin-top: 8px; font-style: italic;"> Plat maps and historical aerial imagery courtesy of the [https://maps.cityofrochester.gov/historic/ City of Rochester Historic Map Viewer]. </div> | 1 |
| 17:48, 17 October 2026 | Plant on Ames Street.png (file) |  |
2.92 MB | Aerial perspective of the main Rochester manufacturing campus, featuring the company water tower, rooftop observatory dome, and employee baseball field. | 1 |
| 17:25, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 08.png (file) |  |
2.2 MB | Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 16:39, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 07.png (file) |  |
2.45 MB | Thermometer maker John Thompson (left), who served 65 continuous years (1884–1949), points out his original workbench to Vice President Raymond E. Olson on an archival print of the pre-1906 Taylor Brothers factory. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 11:16, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 06.png (file) |  |
2.29 MB | Hostess in 1851 period attire serving ice cream to a young guest in front of the multi-tiered 100th anniversary cake. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 02:32, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 05.jpg (file) |  |
2.46 MB | Reception staff greeting visitors in the lobby, featuring plant illustrations, historic instrument cases, and company milestone placards. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 02:31, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 04.jpg (file) |  |
431 KB | Close-up of exhibit board detailing the Quarter Century Club (founded 1921), Fellowship Club (founded 1918), and workforce service records. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 02:30, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 03.png (file) |  |
2.37 MB | Staged garden trellis patio (1851–1951) and bulletin display highlighting employee clubs, tenure statistics, and company policy. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 02:22, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 02.jpg (file) |  |
2.28 MB | Overview of the Ames Street plant exhibition floor, including registration tables, commercial product exhibits, and employee displays. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 02:16, 17 October 2026 | Centennial Photo 01.png (file) |  |
2.36 MB | Committee hostesses dressed in 1851 founder-era period gowns welcoming visitors at the Ames Street entrance during Taylor's 100th Anniversary celebration. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 01:53, 17 October 2026 | IMG 20231201 120936954.jpg (file) |  |
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| 01:49, 17 October 2026 | Taylor Bros Clinical Thermometer Exposition 1890s.jpg (file) |  |
483 KB | Live clinical thermometer glass-working booth featuring a tube-seasoning exhibit (100,000 tubes) and display tower. Photograph of original albumen print in the Taylor Instrument Company Papers. Perspective-corrected and glare-reduced from archival sleeve snapshot. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 01:33, 17 October 2026 | Trade Show Booth HM Division.jpg (file) |  |
521 KB | Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 01:06, 17 October 2026 | Assembly Room 01.jpg (file) |  |
2.36 MB | Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 01:03, 17 October 2026 | Parts Room 01.jpg (file) |  |
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| 00:54, 17 October 2026 | Machine Shop 01.jpg (file) |  |
2.34 MB | Machinists operating belt-driven metal lathes and drill presses driven from overhead line shafts, Ames Street plant. Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 00:27, 17 October 2026 | Mystery Photo 02.jpg (file) |  |
770 KB | Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries. | 1 |
| 23:34, 16 October 2026 | Mystery Photo 01.jpg (file) |  |
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| 05:01, 16 October 2026 | 1940 Taylor Catalog Cover.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:27, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 17.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:27, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 16.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:26, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 10.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:26, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 09.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:25, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 08.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:25, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 07.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:25, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 06.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:25, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 05.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:25, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 04.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:24, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 02.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:24, 15 October 2026 | Army Navy Page 01.jpg (file) |  |
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| 18:42, 12 October 2026 | Harry C Kramer III.png (file) |  |
299 KB | https://www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net/obituary/harry-kramer | 1 |
| 17:23, 12 October 2026 | David Arlington.jpg (file) |  |
146 KB | Cooperative program with engineering | 1 |
| 17:17, 12 October 2026 | Howard Aleen Schwartz.jpg (file) |  |
188 KB | Industrial Engineer | 1 |
| 16:58, 12 October 2026 | Dick Fish.jpg (file) |  |
284 KB | He worked in engineering at Taylor Instruments for 37 years. | 1 |
| 05:09, 20 September 2026 | 1895.08.22.jpg (file) |  |
2.18 MB | In this letter dated August 22, 1895, the Taylor Brothers Company responds to an inquiry from the Pleasant Valley Wine Company regarding a proposed calendar advertising card. The company confirms the pricing previously discussed, detailing the costs for a two-color Style B card, the attached calendar, and the mailing device. Together, these items total $8.00 per hundred, or $80.00 per thousand, matching the quotation provided the previous day. Taylor Brothers requests confirmation of the ord... | 1 |
| 04:43, 20 September 2026 | 1895.08.20.jpg (file) |  |
2.38 MB | In this letter dated August 20, 1895, the Taylor Brothers Company of Rochester, New York writes to the Pleasant Valley Wine Company in Rheims, New York, concerning the design of a custom advertising card. Taylor Brothers explains that they are sending a press proof of the advertising material and have temporarily attached a sample calendar to the bottom of the card with glue. They note that the finished product will instead have the calendar secured with wire staples on each side. | 1 |
| 00:49, 20 September 2026 | 1929.03.02.jpg (file) |  |
1.17 MB | == Summary == This letter, dated March 2, 1929, was sent by Taylor Instrument Companies of Rochester, New York, to Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing Company of Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, for the attention of Mr. G. A. Finck. In the letter, Albert J. Fleig, a Regular Department representative of Taylor Instrument Companies, acknowledges the recipient's inquiry of February 27 and advises that the request has been forwarded to Taylor's Boston office at 141 Milk Street. The Boston office would... | 1 |
