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Street Sweeper (open access)

Street Sweeper

Patent for an improvement to street sweepers. "The object of the invention is to provide a device...for the purpose of sweeping up and collecting the refuse from the surface over which the machine passes and convey the same by suction into a receptacle and further comprehends a consuming furnace in which the refuse may be consumed" (lines 11-18).
Date: January 11, 1913
Creator: Ewing, Mary W. & Glover, Charles B.
System: The Portal to Texas History