Washing-Machine. Metadata

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Title

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

Creator

  • Inventor: Smith, Henry E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Henry E. Smith of Midlothian, Texas ; H. E. Smith

Contributor

  • Witness: Newton, T. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Rust, A. B.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: La Varre, W. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration
  • Witness: Riley, H. F.
    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: 1898-03-15
  • Acceptance Date: 1898-03-15
  • Submission Date: 1896-11-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for washing machines with "roller-supporting frame for supporting the same either upon a horizontal surface or upon the top of a tub or receptacle in connection with which the machine is used" (lines 10-14) including 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
  • Keyword: washing machines
  • Keyword: washing
  • Keyword: rinsing
  • Keyword: dry-cleaning
  • Keyword: washing machines using rollers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Ellis County - Midlothian

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: 600600
  • Government Documents No.: 02/614017
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth509745

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed November 30, 1896. Serial No. 614, 017.
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