Trolley. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Trolley.

Creator

  • Inventor: Seastrunk, Thomas P.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Thomas P. Seastrunk, of Dallas, Texas
  • Inventor: Archer, James P.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: James P. Archer, of Dallas, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Jones, J. C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Dunlevey, R. F.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Blackwood
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    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: 1903-08-18
  • Acceptance Date: 1903-08-18
  • Submission Date: 1903-01-14

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a trolley-wheel mechanism for electric trolley cars connected to wires. The trolley-wheel is designed to allow a degree of movement while maintaining stability.
  • Physical Description: 2 sheets, 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Electric railroads -- Trolley-wheels -- Patents.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Trolleys

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas

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: 736641
  • Government Documents No.: 02/139055
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth509800

Note

  • Display Note: "Application filed January 14, 1903. Serial No. 139,055. (No model.)"
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