John Bigelow's Filled-Bag-Closing Sewing Machine; Patent #875,314
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content: Original of Major John Bigelow's patented "Filled Bag Closing. Machine". Patent was assigned to the Union Special Machine Company, Chicago, Illinois. Consists of a conveyor for filled bags synchronized with a Willcox & Gibbs sewing machine head, which had its own patent number, B501,341.. Plate “Wilcox + Gibbs Sewing Machine Co. New York”. Patent no. 875,314.
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Sewing Machines
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content: Gift of the Union Special Machine Company
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content: National Museum of American History
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content: TE.T08215.000
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content: T08215.000
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content: T8215
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content: 147113
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content: Sewing Machine, Industrial
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content: Sewing machine, bag-closing
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content: sewing machine, industrial