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Patents and government developed inventions collection, circa 1859-1905
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Patents and government developed inventions collection
- Dates
- circa 1859-1905 (inclusive)18591905
- Quantity
- .87 cubic feet, (1 document case and 2 oversize folders in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1520
- Summary
- Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to patents and government developed inventions. Includes material concerning: John Francis Connell, Joseph Sevick, Andrew Smith and other inventors; patents from around the world for photo printing, industrial machinery, washing machines, locks and safes, etc.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to patents and government developed inventions. Includes material concerning: John Francis Connell, Joseph Sevick, Andrew Smith and other inventors; patents from around the world for photo printing, industrial machinery, washing machines, locks and safes, etc.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Patents and government developed inventions collection, Mss 1515, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Inventions
- Inventors
- Machinery
- Patents--United States
Personal Names
- Connell, John Francis
- Sevick, Joseph
- Smith, Andrew
Form or Genre Terms
- patents