Patent Office employee pointing to copies of first patent granted after 1836 when patent laws were rewritten
4 x 5 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1940
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,064 × 8,070 pixels
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