Peanut-Harvester. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Peanut-Harvester.

Creator

  • Inventor: Meador, Lenerd E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Lenerd E. Meador, of Vineyard, Texas ; L. E. Meador

Contributor

  • Witness: Rupput, E. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Young, E. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1917-12-11
  • Acceptance Date: 1917-12-11
  • Submission Date: 1917-05-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a simplified and improved peanut-harvesting machine. With this machine, "peanut vines may be dug from the ground, and thoroughly shaken and agitated so as to separate dirt and sand from the vines and nuts, the vines and nuts being bunched and deposited on the ground in piles or heaps for subsequent gathering," (lines 12-17) including illustrations.
  • Physical Description: 3 sheets, 4 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Peanuts
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment
  • Keyword: peanut harvesters
  • Keyword: harvesting machines
  • Keyword: harvesters

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Jack County - Vineyard

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 1249445
  • Government Documents No.: 02/166683
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1256973

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed May 5, 1917. Serial No. 166,683."
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