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• 00:10, 26 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Advertisements (Created page with "Materials in this section may include business cards, matchbooks, promotional items, advertisements, employee memorabilia, stationery, badges, calendars, souvenirs, packaging, and other unique objects associated with Taylor Instrument Companies and its employees. These artifacts provide valuable insight into the company's culture, branding, and relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees. Many of the items found here were not originally intended to be preserv...")
• 20:32, 25 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Awards (Created page with "Category:Documents Category:Publications <div style="font-size: 1.15em; color: #334155; margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.5;"> Archival publications, ceremonial programs, employee bulletins, and printed historical literature documenting the Taylor Instrument Companies and its workforce. </div> == Featured Publication == {| style="width: 100%; background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #cbd5e1; border-left: 6px solid #1a2b49; border-radius: 6px; padding: 15px; mar...")
• 14:43, 25 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page 1926 Taylor Instrument Catalog (Created page with "<div class="gw-archive-embed" data-id="tycos_short_and_mason_catalog_-_1926"></div> Digital reproduction provided courtesy of [https://archive.org/details/@mark_stansbury Mark Stansbury] via the [https://archive.org/details/tycos_short_and_mason_catalog_-_1926 Internet Archive]. Category:Library")
• 14:23, 25 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Bookmarks (Created page with "A curated directory of external archives, museum collections, patent registries, and historical libraries with material related to the '''Taylor Instrument Companies''' (Rochester, NY and global affiliates). To suggest an addition or report a broken link, please start a topic in the Forum. == Digital Archives & Libraries == * [https://archive.org/ Internet Archive — Taylor Instrument Collection] : Digitized trade catalogs, early weather instrument instruction man...")
• 14:22, 25 October 2026 Admin talk contribs deleted page Category:Bookmarks (content before blanking was: "A curated directory of external archives, museum collections, patent registries, and historical libraries with material related to the '''Taylor Instrument Companies''' (Rochester, NY and global affiliates). To suggest an addition or report a broken link, please start a topic in the Forum. == Digital Archives & Libraries == * [https://archive.org/ Internet Archive — Taylor Instrument Collection] : Digitized trade catalogs, early weather instrument instru...")
• 14:09, 25 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Historical Timeline (Created page with "__NOTOC__ <div style="max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; color: #2c2c2c; padding: 10px 0 40px 0;"> <!-- Page Header --> <div style="text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px;"> <span style="display: inline-block; background-color: #f0ebe1; color: #14153a; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 20px; border: 1px so...")
• 22:34, 21 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Template:Partially Identified (Created page with "<div class="gw-needs-id-banner gw-banner-partial"><div class="gw-needs-id-content"><span class="gw-needs-id-pill">Partially Identified</span><span class="gw-needs-id-text">Some individuals or details in this photograph are identified, but others remain unknown. Can you help?</span></div><span class="gw-needs-id-btn"><a href="#cs-comments">Comment Below ↓</a></span></div>")
• 18:56, 21 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Template:Identification Needed (Created page with "<div class="gw-needs-id-banner"> <div class="gw-needs-id-content"> <span class="gw-needs-id-pill">Identification Needed</span> <span class="gw-needs-id-text">Do you recognize anyone or anything in this photograph?</span> </div> <a href="#cs-comments" class="gw-needs-id-btn">Comment Below ↓</a> </div>")
• 18:46, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Machine Shop 04.png
• 18:46, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Machine Shop 04.png
• 02:54, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs deleted page Category:Library (content was: "<div style="background-color: #f8fafc; border-left: 4px solid #1a2b49; padding: 18px 22px; margin-bottom: 25px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;"> '''Taylor Instrument Companies Catalogs & Price Lists'''<br /> <span style="font-size: 0.95em; color: #4b5563;">A historical archive of commercial catalogs, industrial bulletins, consumer handbooks, and price schedules issued by Taylor Instrum...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 02:54, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Library (Created page with "<div style="background-color: #f8fafc; border-left: 4px solid #1a2b49; padding: 18px 22px; margin-bottom: 25px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;"> '''Taylor Instrument Companies Catalogs & Price Lists'''<br /> <span style="font-size: 0.95em; color: #4b5563;">A historical archive of commercial catalogs, industrial bulletins, consumer handbooks, and price schedules issued by Taylor Instrument Companies and its Tycos subsidiaries. Essential reference material for dating instrume...")
• 02:39, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Thermoneters, Hydrometers, Barometers, Pocket Magnetic Compasses, etc. (Created page with "<div class="gw-archive-embed" data-id="taylor-catalog-1919"></div> Digital reproduction provided courtesy of [https://archive.org/details/@hank_b hank_b] via the [https://archive.org/details/taylor-catalog-1919 Internet Archive].")
• 02:32, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Weather and weather instruments (Created page with "<div class="gw-archive-embed" data-id="cu31924002955874"></div> Digital reproduction provided courtesy of [https://archive.org/details/@mark_stansbury Mark Stansbury] via the [https://archive.org/details/cu31924002955874 Internet Archive].")
• 02:30, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:Library (Created page with "<div style="background-color: #f8fafc; border-left: 4px solid #1a2b49; padding: 18px 22px; margin-bottom: 25px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;"> '''Taylor Instrument Companies Catalogs & Price Lists'''<br /> <span style="font-size: 0.95em; color: #4b5563;">A historical archive of commercial catalogs, industrial bulletins, consumer handbooks, and price schedules issued by Taylor Instrument Companies and its Tycos subsidiaries. Essential reference material for dating instrume...")
• 02:22, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs deleted page HOF (content was: "<div style="margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.9em;"> ← Back to Video Catalog </div> == Taylor Instrument Companies, Rochester Business Hall of Fame == {{#ev:youtube|f9WcK-Peclk|responsive}} === Details === * '''Speaker / Subject:''' Kathryn Murano, Rochester Museum & Science Center * '''Uploaded by:''' [https://www.youtube.com/@lisapignato7753 @lisapignato7753] (YouT...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 02:22, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Rochester Business Hall of Fame (Created page with "<div style="margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.9em;"> ← Back to Video Catalog </div> == Taylor Instrument Companies, Rochester Business Hall of Fame == {{#ev:youtube|f9WcK-Peclk|responsive}} === Details === * '''Speaker / Subject:''' Kathryn Murano, Rochester Museum & Science Center * '''Uploaded by:''' [https://www.youtube.com/@lisapignato7753 @lisapignato7753] (YouTube) * '''Category:''' Oral History / Employee Recollections * '''Facility / Location:'''...")
• 01:54, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs deleted page Video/Starky - Training at Rochester Plant (content was: "<div style="margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.9em;"> ← Back to Video Catalog </div> == Starky: Training at Taylor Instrument Company == {{#ev:youtube|tLAQtuhGc0Q|responsive}} === Details === * '''Speaker / Subject:''' John "Starky" Gigacz * '''Uploaded by:''' [https://www.youtube.com/@stefangigacz Stefan Gigacz] (YouTube) * '''Category:''' Oral History / Employee Rec...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 01:54, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Starky - Training at Rochester Plant (Created page with "<div style="margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.9em;"> ← Back to Video Catalog </div> == Starky: Training at Taylor Instrument Company == {{#ev:youtube|tLAQtuhGc0Q|responsive}} === Details === * '''Speaker / Subject:''' John "Starky" Gigacz * '''Uploaded by:''' [https://www.youtube.com/@stefangigacz Stefan Gigacz] (YouTube) * '''Category:''' Oral History / Employee Recollections * '''Facility / Location:''' Rochester, NY * '''Related Alumni:''' Alumni#Joh...")
• 01:51, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Video/HOF (Created page with "<div style="margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.9em;"> ← Back to Video Catalog </div> == Taylor Instrument Companies, Rochester Business Hall of Fame == {{#ev:youtube|f9WcK-Peclk|responsive}} === Details === * '''Speaker / Subject:''' Kathryn Murano, Rochester Museum & Science Center * '''Uploaded by:''' [https://www.youtube.com/@lisapignato7753 @lisapignato7753] (YouTube) * '''Category:''' Oral History / Employee Recollections * '''Facility / Location:'''...")
• 01:47, 19 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page HOF (Created page with "<div style="margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.9em;"> ← Back to Video Catalog </div> == Taylor Instrument Companies, Rochester Business Hall of Fame == {{#ev:youtube|f9WcK-Peclk|responsive}} === Details === * '''Speaker / Subject:''' Kathryn Murano, Rochester Museum & Science Center * '''Uploaded by:''' [https://www.youtube.com/@lisapignato7753 @lisapignato7753] (YouTube) * '''Category:''' Oral History / Employee Recollections * '''Facility / Location:'''...")
• 19:50, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Machine Shop 03.png (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.)
• 19:50, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Machine Shop 03.png (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.)
• 19:42, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Machine Shop 02.png (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.)
• 19:42, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Machine Shop 02.png (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.)
• 19:42, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs deleted page File:Machine Shop 02.jpeg (content was: "== Summary == 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.", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 19:41, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Machine Shop 02.jpeg (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.)
• 19:41, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Machine Shop 02.jpeg (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.)
• 19:33, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Staff 02.png (Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries.)
• 19:33, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Staff 02.png (Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries.)
• 19:24, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Staff Ames 01.png (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.)
• 19:24, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Staff Ames 01.png (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.)
• 17:59, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Ames Street 2021.png (Present-day aerial view of the cleared 95 Ames Street parcel, where outlines of the former factory foundations remain visible in the soil.)
• 17:59, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Ames Street 2021.png (Present-day aerial view of the cleared 95 Ames Street parcel, where outlines of the former factory foundations remain visible in the soil.)
• 17:57, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Ames St 1935.png (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>)
• 17:57, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Ames St 1935.png (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>)
• 17:56, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Ames St 1900.png (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>)
• 17:56, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Ames St 1900.png (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>)
• 17:56, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Ames St 1910.png (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>)
• 17:56, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Ames St 1910.png (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>)
• 17:48, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Plant on Ames Street.png (Aerial perspective of the main Rochester manufacturing campus, featuring the company water tower, rooftop observatory dome, and employee baseball field.)
• 17:48, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Plant on Ames Street.png (Aerial perspective of the main Rochester manufacturing campus, featuring the company water tower, rooftop observatory dome, and employee baseball field.)
• 17:25, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Centennial Photo 08.png (Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries.)
• 17:25, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Centennial Photo 08.png (Source: Taylor Instrument Company papers (D.120), Department of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, University of Rochester River Campus Libraries.)
• 16:39, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Centennial Photo 07.png (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.)
• 16:39, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Centennial Photo 07.png (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.)
• 11:16, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Centennial Photo 06.png (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.)
• 11:16, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Centennial Photo 06.png (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.)
• 02:32, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Centennial Photo 05.jpg (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.)
• 02:32, 17 October 2026 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Centennial Photo 05.jpg (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.)