Elgin History Museum

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Brown Bag Lunch: A Day in the Life of a Watch Factory Worker with Bill Briska and Rebecca Miller

June 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

Elgin historian Bill Briska and Museum Educator Rebecca Miller will take you back in time to an earlier Elgin where everyone walked to work, had lunch at noon, and enjoyed the same payday. Register

What was it like to work at the Elgin National Watch Company in Elgin? Factory life was very regimented and manufacturing watches was an exacting job.

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Date:
June 20
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

Venue

Elgin History Museum
360 Park St
Elgin, IL United States
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Phone
847-742-4248