Town Proclamation - Proclamation to Conmemorate Charles Ferdinand Dowd, Inventor of the Standard Time System

From Madison Historical Society

November 1983 (Date published)

 A Madison proclamation by Doland J. LaChance, First Selectman, that Friday, November 18, 1983, be a day to honor the accomplishments of Charles Ferdinand Dowd. Dowd invented the standard time system adopted by the railroads on Novemer 18, 1883.   

1 sheet : 21.5 x 28 cm
 

Accession/ID Number A2022.DowdCharles.010