Steam-Engine Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Steam-Engine
  • Added Title Steam Engine

Creator

  • Inventor: Cross, David L.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: D.L. Cross; David L. Cross, of Austin, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Hall, H. A.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Donn, Edward W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Edw. W. Donn
  • Witness: Ourand, F. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration
  • Witness: Elliot, G. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration
  • 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: 1886-05-25
  • Acceptance Date: 1886-05-25
  • Submission Date: 1885-11-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements to be made upon steam engines, with description of parts and use and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Trains
  • Keyword: rotary-piston machines
  • Keyword: pumps

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Travis County - Austin

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: 342335
  • Government Documents No.: 02/182850
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171267

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed November 12, 1885. Serial No. 182,850. (No model.)"
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