Wire-Stretcher. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Wire-Stretcher.
  • Added Title Wire Stretcher.

Creator

  • Inventor: Willie, William T.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: William T. Willie, of Independence, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Weaver, H. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Brown, J. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Frech, George E.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Geo. E. Frech; Witness for illustration.
  • 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: 1896-08-18
  • Acceptance Date: 1896-08-18
  • Submission Date: 1895-12-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a wire-stretcher. It is "a device of simple and improved form and possessing great power for the purpose of making taut fence or other wires" (liens 14-16). It is operated by rotating a shaft
  • 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Ranching
  • Keyword: fences
  • Keyword: wire stretchers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

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: 566261
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174353

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed December 6, 1895. Serial No. 571,296. (No model.)
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