Bee Hive. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Bee Hive.
  • Added Title Improvement in Bee-Hives.

Creator

  • Inventor: Walton, George Slaughter
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: George S. Walton of Alleyton, Texas; G.S. Walton

Contributor

  • Witness: Dunlavy, W.D.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Keding, H.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Everett, Robert
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Sheehy, James J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1878-05-21
  • Acceptance Date: 1878-05-21
  • Submission Date: 1877-12-29

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for improvements to "that class of bee-hives or bee-houses having a series of compartments..." (lines 15-17) with instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: [1], [1] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Patents -- Texas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture
  • Keyword: bee-hive
  • Keyword: bee-house
  • Keyword: bee
  • Keyword: stand or hive container
  • Keyword: transportation provision or swarm catcher
  • Keyword: hive shell of particular material

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Colorado County - Alleyton

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: 204115
  • Government Documents No.: 02/204115
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth169734

Note

  • Display Note: Application filed December 29, 1877. Patented May 21, 1878. Serial No. 204,115.
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