Improvement in Piles for Bulk-Heads and Other Structures. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Piles for Bulk-Heads and Other Structures.
  • Added Title Piles for Bulk-Heads and Other Structures.

Creator

  • Inventor: Parry, Morgan L.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Witness: Nottingham, Edward I.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration. Ed. I. Nottingham
  • Witness: Bright, A. N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Callender, Robert K.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Robt. K. Callender
  • Witness: Boillin, Julius A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington, D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1877-08-21
  • Acceptance Date: 1877-08-21
  • Submission Date: 1877-07-19

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements in piles for bulkheads: "The object of the present invention being to provide a concrete-faced bulk-head composed of piles, each of which may be sunk in position by continuously forcing the sand from beneath the lower end of the pile" (lines 15-19), with illustrations.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston

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: 194309
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth166687

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