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[Correspondence Between Stuart Lewis and James Ferdinand McCan]

Description: Correspondence between Stuart H. Lewis and James Ferdinand McCan regarding the commission of a portrait of Lewis's wife's mother. Lewis writes of his wife's strong dissatisfaction with the delivered portrait, implies it is not a likeness, and flatly states he does not think McCan can fix the portrait. In the following fragment, McCan asks to have the portrait returned, so that it may be destroyed; two additional letters by McCan assert that Lewis's claim that the portrait cannot be fixed is "bo… more
Date: 1924-03-11/1924-03-15
Creator: Lewis, Stuart H. & McCan, James Joseph Ferdinand
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Concrete Wall Mold.

Description: Patent for "a concrete wall mold which is so constructed as to produce a very strong wall having vertically extended channels which form ribs materially reinforcing the structure" (lines 10-14)
Date: June 11, 1920
Creator: Porter, Charles S.
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Tie-Buckle.

Description: Patent for the improvement of tie buckles, specifically for bales of cotton at cotton gins. The paten includes an illustration of the tie buckle, explanations on how to easily use it, and why it is useful for cotton farming.
Date: January 11, 1921
Creator: Wallace, William M.
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Center-Gage and Micrometer

Description: Patent for improvements to a center gage and inside micrometer to "provide central support for dividers" (lines 15-16) including illustrations.
Date: January 11, 1921
Creator: Snell, Charles
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Wrench

Description: Patent for an improvement in the design of wrenches, particular for heavy work such as deep well drilling, but still being able to be designed at smaller sizes to handle lighter work.
Date: April 11, 1922
Creator: Reed, Clarence E.
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