Car-Coupling. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Car-Coupling.
  • Alternate Title Car Coupling.

Creator

  • Inventor: Ferguson, George Jones
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: George Jones Ferguson, of Greenville, Texas ; Geo. J. Ferguson

Contributor

  • Witness: Birdsong, M. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Ingram, J. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.
  • Witness: Hollingsworth, W. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1886-06-15
  • Acceptance Date: 1886-06-15
  • Submission Date: 1885-10-03

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "a new and useful improvement in car-couplings" (lines 5-6), with instructions and 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: car couplings
  • Keyword: car-couplings

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hunt County - Greenville

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: 343806
  • Government Documents No.: 02/178947
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth171281

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed October 3, 1885. Serial No. 178,947. (No model.)"
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