Watch Tower History

Thomas B Russell on the left in the picture would have been about five years old when this early photograph was taken with his younger b...

Thanks to Jerome and his helper(s) for coming up with the original record of Thomas' death date. It is usually found as September 11, 18...

Several letters from or about H. B. Rice seem to come from "Leckford," California. I can't locate a Leckford, CA. Anyone solve...

American Tract Society - About 1830-40 We're trying to add a companion tract, similar to this one, to our collection too.

We need to raise 25.00 to pay for an important tract from 1830. If you wish to donate to our research fund email me at rmdevienne @ yahoo do...

Bruce's wife had a stroke today and is in the hospital. This blog may go quiet for a period.

Hi Bruce, I am hoping you can furnish the birthdays of two individuals. They are G.H. Fisher and Menta Sturgeon. Please let me know if...

(originally posted on Blog 2)  

Not a Watch Tower tract. But we think it's relevant. Relevance depends on the date. The tract is undated. Any ideas?

The Prophetic Conference               A group of more or less prominent clergy organized a Prophetic Conference for the last two da...

W. V. Feltwell played a small but significant part in Watch Tower history in 1878-1879. We have located a very poor photo, but haven't r...

I think we have enough to finish volume two and tell a creditable story. About half of it is finished already. I’ve thought about wha...

Because of health issues, the last chapter is languishing. We still intend to finish and publish by mid year next. We will take a break wit...

The Photo Drama discs were 12" in diameter. Note that the dates on the label refer to the various patents of the recording company,...