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Wrench Designs (2 types)
Wrench Designs (2 types)
Item · 1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
2 original (nearly identical) technical drawings of wrench designs, invented by Frederick James Dowle. Shows top and side details of Figures 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. "Certified to be the drawing referred to in the specification here unto annexed". Drawn by George Mosher, 1916. Notes written in pencil on one drawing. 2019.1.32 and 2019.1.33
Wrench Design - Invention
Wrench Design - Invention
Item · 1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
Original technical drawing of a wrench, invented by Frederick James Dowle. Shows details of Figures 1 & 2.Drawn by George Mosher, Sept. 25, 1916. Allowed in US Dec. 8, 1916. Filed in Canada Dec. 27, 1916. 2019.1.31
Truro Foundry & Machine Co.., Roof Truss
Truro Foundry & Machine Co.., Roof Truss
Item · 1908
Part of George Mosher Collection
Architectural drawing of Roof Truss construction for T. F. & M. Co. (Truro Foundry and Machine Co.)Includes dimensions and material list for lumber, bolts and angle irons.Drawn by George Mosher, November 1908. 2019.1.26
Truro Foundry & Machine Co., Fire Doors
Item · 1908
Part of George Mosher Collection
Architectural drawing of Fire Doors for T. F. & M. Co. (Truro Foundry and Machine Co.)Includes dimensions and details. Lists requirements to furnish 3 right and 3 left doors in cast iron for dutch ovens.Drawing #1 by George Mosher, October 1908. 2019.1.25
Truro Foundry & Machine Co.., Fire Door Frame
Item · 1908
Part of George Mosher Collection
Architectural drawing of Fire Door Frame construction for T. F. & M. Co. (Truro Foundry and Machine Co.)Includes dimensions and details. Lists requirements for cast iron dutch ovens (3) and 12 anchor boltsDrawn by George Mosher, October 1908. 2019.1.24
Train Stopping Device - Invention/2
Train Stopping Device - Invention/2
Item · 1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
Original technical drawing of a Train Stopping Device, invented by Winthrop Bishop. Shows details of Figures 5, 16 & 17. Drawn in 1916 by George Mosher, Attorney, and stamped on back by the US Patent Office, Nov. 1, 1916. 2019.1.28
Train Stopping Device - Invention
Train Stopping Device - Invention
Item · 1916
Part of George Mosher Collection
Original technical drawing of a Train Stopping Device, invented by Winthrop Bishop. Shows details of Figures 4, 7, 8 and 9. Drawn in 1916 by George Mosher, Attorney, and signed by witnesses and stamped on back by the US Patent Office. 2019.1.27
Research material
Series · 1972-1979
Part of Association for Preservation of the Eastern Shore fonds
Series forms part of Association for Preservation of the Eastern Shore fonds and consists of records which are not directly related to Association activities, and generally not created by Association members, but which pertain to topics of interest to the Association. Series includes correspondence, publications, speech notes, a film transcript, Senate debates, bills, and proceedings, additional material related to Byways and Special Places, a variety of research on National Parks and other background information. Series also includes material, mainly clippings, related to the conflict surrounding expropriation of land at Kouchibouguac National Park in New Brunswick. In addition, series contains a comprehensive study of District 18, Halifax County in 1972 conducted by local residents following Hurricane Beth which caused damage to the pulp mill in Sheet Harbour, resulting in the need to establish a new industry in the area. The goal of the study was to determine what industries were feasible for the area with the resources that were available.