Railway Car.
Description:
Patent for improvements in railway car design to protect passengers against train robberies by a combination of "several walls of the compartment and doors connected therewith bullet-proof lining, and in providing several walls and doors, each with a series of port-holes" (lines 27-31) from which occupants can fire weapons in defense with accompanying illustrations.
Date:
January 8, 1889
Creator:
Warren, Gerald Patrick
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department