Gerberich-Payne Shoe Company Detex Watchclock Station

Dublin Core

Identifier

2021.26.a

Title

Gerberich-Payne Shoe Company Detex Watchclock Station

Subject

Business and Advertising
Manufacturing

Description

Gerberich-Payne Shoe Company Detex Watchclock Station. It is an historical device used by security guards as part of their patrol system. It is a mechanical clock that required a key for manual punching of a number to a strip of paper inside with the time pre-printed on it.

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

MJAHS Location

#8

Contributor

Unknown

Citation

“Gerberich-Payne Shoe Company Detex Watchclock Station,” MJAHS Online Inventory, accessed October 15, 2025, https://www.mountjoyhistory.com/inventory/items/show/11560.