Collection of United States patents granted to Thomas A. Edison, 1869-1884
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Collection of United States patents granted to Thomas A. Edison, 1869-1884
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- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931; Peters, N. (Norris), lithographer; Hammer, William Joseph, 1858-1934, former owner. DSI; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931, inscriber. DSI; United States. Patent Office
- Publication date
- 1869
- Topics
- Catalogs, Patents, Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931, Inventions, Telegraph, Electric machinery, Electric apparatus and appliances, Phonograph, Telephone, Motors, Catalogs, Patents, Catalogs, Patents, Catalogs
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Patent Office
- Collection
- smithsonian
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
- Volume
- v.2
Title devised by cataloger
Bound collection (2 v.) of patents issued to Edison by the U.S. Patent Office for various technological improvements and inventions
Vol. 1 contains 152 patents, dating from June 1, 1869 (no. 90,646, for improvement in electrographic vote-recorder), to Dec. 23, 1879 (no. 222,881, for improvement in magneto-electric machines). The patents are in chronological and numerical order, with the exception of two from Apr. 22, 1879 (nos. 214,636-214,637) which are bound at the end of the volume. The patents in v. 1 are mostly duplicated in v. 2, although some are re-issues or have slightly different texts
Vol. 2 contains 383 patents, dating from June 1, 1869 (no. 90,646, for improvement in electrographic vote-recorder) to May 20, 1884 (no. 298,956, for mode of operating dynamo-electric machines), arranged in chronological and numerical order
The patent drawings were photo-lithographed by N. Peters, Washington, D.C
Patent 282,287 (July 31, 1883) in v. 2 includes a printed errata slip
SCDIRB copy of v. 1 (39088009797978) has a sheet of Paris hotel stationery with ms. pencil notes (by Hammer?), concerning patents for phonographs, tipped in on the verso of the drawing for patent no. 210,767 (Dec. 10, 1878)
SCDIRB copy of v. 1 has stamp: From the William J. Hammer collection
SCDIRB copy of v. 1 has later black buckram portfolio with gilt-lettered spine; some leaves have been "silked" or otherwise repaired with tape
SCDIRB copy of v. 2 (39088009798059) has inscription on front free endpaper: W.J. Hammer from Thomas A Edison, N[ew] York Feb[ruar]y 19th 1885; with Hammer's ink stamps: William J. Hammer; From the William J. Hammer Scientific Collection
SCDIRB copy of v. 2 has later green buckram binding; approximately 60 leaves of blank lined paper have been inserted at the front of the volume
Bound collection (2 v.) of patents issued to Edison by the U.S. Patent Office for various technological improvements and inventions
Vol. 1 contains 152 patents, dating from June 1, 1869 (no. 90,646, for improvement in electrographic vote-recorder), to Dec. 23, 1879 (no. 222,881, for improvement in magneto-electric machines). The patents are in chronological and numerical order, with the exception of two from Apr. 22, 1879 (nos. 214,636-214,637) which are bound at the end of the volume. The patents in v. 1 are mostly duplicated in v. 2, although some are re-issues or have slightly different texts
Vol. 2 contains 383 patents, dating from June 1, 1869 (no. 90,646, for improvement in electrographic vote-recorder) to May 20, 1884 (no. 298,956, for mode of operating dynamo-electric machines), arranged in chronological and numerical order
The patent drawings were photo-lithographed by N. Peters, Washington, D.C
Patent 282,287 (July 31, 1883) in v. 2 includes a printed errata slip
SCDIRB copy of v. 1 (39088009797978) has a sheet of Paris hotel stationery with ms. pencil notes (by Hammer?), concerning patents for phonographs, tipped in on the verso of the drawing for patent no. 210,767 (Dec. 10, 1878)
SCDIRB copy of v. 1 has stamp: From the William J. Hammer collection
SCDIRB copy of v. 1 has later black buckram portfolio with gilt-lettered spine; some leaves have been "silked" or otherwise repaired with tape
SCDIRB copy of v. 2 (39088009798059) has inscription on front free endpaper: W.J. Hammer from Thomas A Edison, N[ew] York Feb[ruar]y 19th 1885; with Hammer's ink stamps: William J. Hammer; From the William J. Hammer Scientific Collection
SCDIRB copy of v. 2 has later green buckram binding; approximately 60 leaves of blank lined paper have been inserted at the front of the volume
- Addeddate
- 2014-02-19 10:35:15
- Call number
- 39088009798059
- Call-number
- 39088009798059
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- 0
- Identifier
- CollectionUniteVol2Edis
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- ark:/13960/t6p00r71c
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- 39088009798059
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- Possible copyright status
- Public domain. The Library considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection
- Ppi
- 450
- Year
- 1869
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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