Eleazer Coffin and Lafayette D. Railsback patents
Collection — Folder: OBC022
Identifier: OBC022
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a patent for Eleazer Coffin for a dovetailing machine dated 1861 and a patent for Lafayette D. Railsback for an ice making machine dated 1892.
Dates
- 1861; 1892
Creator
- United States. Patent and Trademark Office (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Historical Note
Eleazer Coffin received a patent for a machine that improved the method of dovetailing in 1861. Lafayette D. Railsback received a patent in 1892 for an ice-making machine.
Extent
0.06 Cubic Feet (1 large oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2021/09/02 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2021/09/02 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- United States. Patent and Trademark Office (Organization)
- Title
- Eleazer Coffin and Lafayette D. Railsback patents
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
