Washing-Machine. Metadata

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Title

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

Creator

  • Inventor: Walters, Loren B.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Loren B. Walters and Kinsey Cadwalader, of Georgetown, Texas.
  • Inventor: Cadwalader, Kinsey
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Loren B. Walters and Kinsey Cadwalader, of Georgetown, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Hanna, Thomas S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Kerr, Samuel G.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Andrew B. Graham Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Andrew B. Graham Photo-Litho
  • Witness: Robinson, H. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness
  • Witness: Turpin, P. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Illustration witness

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1896-02-11
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-02-11
  • Submission Date: 1895-01-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for "washing-machines and seeks to provide, among other improvements, a novel construction of casing and gear framing or support, an improvement in the clothes-receptacle and the devices for securing a circulation of water and steam through the clothes." (Lines 8-14) Includes instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

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

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Williamson County - Georgetown

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: 554553
  • Government Documents No.: 02/535002
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174220

Note

  • Display Note: Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 554,553, dated February 11, 1896. Application filed January 15, 1895. Serial No. 535,002. (No model.)
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