Fire-Escape
Description:
Patent for a fire escape "which will be capable of lowering people or goods for a high structure with perfect ease and comfort, and without danger of breaking" (lines 21-24) while also being "very simple and durable of construction thoroughly efficient in operation, and cheap to manufacture" (lines 26-28).
Date:
March 6, 1888
Creator:
Glasscock, James H.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department