Washing-Machine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Washing-Machine.
  • Added Title Washing Machine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Conner, Joshua Harley
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Joshua Harley Conner, of Itasca, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Clarke, J. E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Weatherre, A. W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Wurdeman, E. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Witness: Riley, H. F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for Illustration.
  • Other: C. A. Snow & Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Attorneys.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Photo-Litho., Washington, D. C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1893-03-21
  • Acceptance Date: 1893-03-21
  • Submission Date: 1892-04-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an improved washing machine that consists of a sheet-metal body with two tubs, rubbing-boards, a fire-box under the body, bails, and springs with hooks.
  • Physical Description: [1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Homes
  • Keyword: steam
  • Keyword: laundry
  • Keyword: tubs

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Hill County - Itasca

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 493685
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth173342

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed April 27, 1892. Serial No. 430,818. (No model.)
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