Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved car-coupling. This design represents "improvements in coupling railroad-cars where any of the ordinary drawheads requiring the use of the link and pin are used; and the object of [the] improvement is to make a complete, simple, and durable car-coupler. . . . by means of a strong adjustable drop ring or link and catch-pin" (lines 13-20).
Date: September 11, 1883
Creator: Garrett, Jackson B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Copperas Cove Leader-Press (Copperas Cove, Tex.), Vol. 117, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 2012 (open access)

Copperas Cove Leader-Press (Copperas Cove, Tex.), Vol. 117, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Semi-weekly newspaper from Copperas Cove, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 2012
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History