A. Cathcart Patent 6818

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Patent model, locomotive

Object Details

patentee

Winans, Ross

inventor

Cathcart, Andrew

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1849

patent date

1949-10-23

ID Number

TR.251272

accession number

48865

catalog number

251272

patent number

6,818

Object Name

patent model, locomotive, inclined plane

Other Terms

patent model, locomotive, inclined plane; patent model, locomotive; Railroad; Locomotive

Physical Description

wood (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 14 1/2 in x 11 1/2 in x 31 in; 36.83 cm x 29.21 cm x 78.74 cm

associated place

United States: Indiana, Madison

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Work and Industry: Transportation, Railroad

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-da67-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1050773