Mrs. Ruth Breithaupt, the RCI's only full-time official, changes the cosmic dial clock

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Mrs. Ruth Breithaupt, the RCI's only full-time official, changes the cosmic dial clock

Date12/28/1973

Names

Goode, Jeff (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Mrs. Ruth Breithaupt; the RCI's only fulltime official; changes the cosmic dial clock. Made in 1888; it has two sets of figures; at midnight; the normal ones appear; at noon; Roman ones pop out.

Subject

Clocks and watches

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0004839F

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