Linus Yale papers, 1821-1873 (inclusive), 1844-1873 (bulk).

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Linus Yale papers, 1821-1873 (inclusive), 1844-1873 (bulk).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702169188

Family and business correspondence and financial records largely relating to the invention of the Yale Lock and Linus Yale's attempts to establish a sucessful business in Newport, New York, and Philadelphia. The papers of the Yale Lock company continue after the death of Linus Yale and contain documents on its financial reorganization and on suits against infringements of Yale Patents (1868-1870).

3.25 linear ft. (8 boxes)

Yale University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023111

Yale University Library

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Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company.

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Hoskin, John

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Yale, Catherine Brooks.

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Davis, W. M. (William Morris), 1850-1934.

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Marley, Fanny.

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Yale, Linus, 1821-1868

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Linus Yale: manufactured first lock at Shelburne Falls, Mass., 1851, known as "Yale Infallible Bank Lock"; improved this lock, 1851-1860; received patent for "Cylinder Lock", 1861; with Henry R. Towne established the Yale Lock Manufacturing Company, 1868, with a plant in Stamford, Connecticut. From the description of Linus Yale papers, 1821-1873 (inclusive), 1844-1873 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169188 From the guide to the Linus Yale papers, 1821-1873, (Manusc...