Rail-Joint Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Rail-Joint
  • Added Title Rail Joint

Creator

  • Inventor: McDonald, John A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: McDonald, Jno. A., John A. McDonald of Aransas Pass, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Roman, William
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Wm. Roman
  • Witness: Sigmud, John
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Jno. Sigmud

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1920-10-26
  • Acceptance Date: 1920-10-26
  • Submission Date: 1919-08-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a rail joint that is new and improves already existing rail joints specifically scarf joints.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - San Patricio County - Aransas Pass

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: 1356931
  • Government Documents No.: 02/315451
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1258610
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