Cotton Press Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cotton Press

Creator

  • Inventor: Baker, Horace A.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Horace A. Baker, of Pecan Gap, Texas, Assignor, of One-Half to John J. Crowson, of Pecan Gap, Texas
  • Assignee: Crowson, John J.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Horace A. Baker, of Pecan Gap, Texas, Assignor, of One-Half to John J. Crowson, of Pecan Gap, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Crowson, J. J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Reid, J. S.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Griesbauer, C. H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: The Norris Peters Co., Washington, D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1906-11-13
  • Submission Date: 1906-04-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1906-11-13

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a cotton press. This invention compresses and feeds cotton in a continuous spiral layer bat. The cotton goes to a revolving press of a cylindrical formation where they are compressed and condensed into a bale. Illustrations included.
  • Physical Description: [5], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): agricultural equipment
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farming - Cotton
  • Keyword: cotton presses
  • Keyword: spiral layers
  • Keyword: cotton bales

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Delta County - Pecan Gap

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: 835897
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth510099
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