Pantaloons and Overalls. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Pantaloons and Overalls.

Creator

  • Inventor: Blake, Samuel Diggs
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Blake, S.D., of Dallas, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Arms, John T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Shipley, William H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Shipley, Wm. H.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1885-06-02
  • Acceptance Date: 1885-06-02
  • Submission Date: 1885-07-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for new and improved overalls and pants. This design "consists in a garment cut in four pieces of peculiar form united in a peculiar manner, whereby the seat and crotch and the inner sides of the legs are made of double thickness and the leg and crotch both rendered seamless, in order that they may be worn without the discomfort attending the use of garments in which heavy seams or welts exist in the middle" (lines 10-18).
  • Physical Description: [2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

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

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: 318945
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170986

Note

  • Display Note: "SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 318,945, dated June 2, 1885. Application filed July 3, 1884. (Model.)"
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