Railroad Car Brakes - autograph manuscript of the nature and object of the brake; correspondence with Munn & Co.; and U.S. Patent No. 53,971, with drawings.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Josiah Willard Gibbs papers (GEN MSS 1175) > Series II: Notebooks and Scientific Papers > Railroad Car Brakes - autograph manuscript of the nature and object of the brake; correspondence with Munn & Co.; and U.S. Patent No. 53,971, with drawings.

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Title: Railroad Car Brakes - autograph manuscript of the nature and object of the brake; correspondence with Munn & Co.; and U.S. Patent No. 53,971, with drawings.
Creator: From the Collection: Gibbs, J. Willard (Josiah Willard), 1839-1903
Published / Created: 1865-1886
Provenance: The Josiah Willard Gibbs Papers are almost entirely the bequest of Addison Van Name, 1922. A few items were donated to Beinecke Library by Theodora Van Name Palmer in 1961.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

GEN MSS 1175

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  - Series II: Notebooks and Scientific Papers, 1855 - 1903
    THIS ITEM Railroad Car Brakes - autograph manuscript of the nature and object of the brake; correspondence with Munn & Co.; and U.S. Patent No. 53,971, with drawings.

Container / Volume

Box 5, folder 147

Access: Public
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Citation: Josiah Willard Gibbs Papers. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.