Cotton Cleaning and Extracting Machine. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Cotton Cleaning and Extracting Machine.

Creator

  • Inventor: Blackmon, Enoch J.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Enoch J. Blackmon, of Sherman, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Cantrell, Grover
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for text and illustration.
  • Witness: Miller, Mamia
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Miller, Maurice
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1916-03-07
  • Acceptance Date: 1916-03-07
  • Submission Date: 1915-10-01

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a new, efficient machine, with a double purpose: "to clean hand-picked cotton and better prepare it for the ginning operation" (lines 11-13) and to extract cotton "from unripe and closed bolls" (lines 14-15).
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 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 - Farming - Cotton
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Farm Equipment
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Processing and Storage - Cotton Gins
  • Keyword: suction fans

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Grayson County - Sherman

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: 1174224
  • Government Documents No.: 02/53537
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth858912
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