Improvement in Car-Couplings. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Improvement in Car-Couplings.
  • Added Title Car Coupling.

Creator

  • Inventor: Hogan, John
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John Hogan, of Fort Worth, Texas ; J. Hogan

Contributor

  • Witness: Wilson, Levi
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Westbrook, William
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Wm. Westbrook
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.
  • Witness: Miller, Henry N.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Sedgwick, C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1878-04-02
  • Acceptance Date: 1878-04-02
  • Submission Date: 1878-01-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvement upon train car coupling. Invention includes use of draw-heads, drop-gates, etc.
  • Physical Description: [1], [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
  • Keyword: railroads
  • Keyword: couplings
  • Keyword: trains
  • Keyword: transportation

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth

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

  • Accession or Local Control No: 201922
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth169717

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