The Frick Company was large diversified manufacturer of farm machinery and water pumps. Hence the liberal use of cast iron in their master clock movement.

The Fred Frick master clocks were equipped to a program device to ring classroom bells. The concept, an early one, the idea of school principal McKaskey of Pennsylvania in 1891, who received a patent for this idea.

Frick sold the clock business to Landis in 1910 who continued the product line until 1937 when it became the part of the Cincinnati Time Recording Company.


Height: 44 inches
Width: 4.5 inches (movement only)
Depth: 4 inches

 
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