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Revision as of 21:25, 20 July 2026
1851
Kendall & Taylor
George Taylor (d. 1889) and David Kendall founded the Taylor Instrument Company in Rochester, New York in 1851 under the original name Kendall & Taylor. The general stock and trade of the company was in thermometers and other instruments for monitoring temperature.
1853
George Taylor
Kendall left the company in 1853 and George Taylor succeeded him as sole owner, before withdrawing himself in 1859. Under George the company moved to 11 Hill Street, a larger space with more room for the company’s expanding employee forces.
1995
Archive Digitization
Historical documentation and catalogs were converted into digital format.
