Guide to Collection 301. They Shall Not Pass: Conical Roller Cattle Guard Collection of Papers, n.d.

Guide to Collection 301. They Shall Not Pass: Conical Roller Cattle Guard Collection of Papers, n.d.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository: Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection
Creator: Conical Roller Cattle Guard
Title: Collection 301. They Shall Not Pass: Conical Roller Cattle Guard Collection of Papers, n.d.
Language of Material: Material in English
Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University.
Abstract: They Shall Not Pass: Conical Roller Cattle Guard Collection of Papers contains two photographs of railroad tracks and a booklet entitled They Shall Not Pass. It advertised a patented device designed for railroad tracks to make them more safe for cattle.
Extent: 0.001 linear feet, 1 archival folder

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Administrative Information

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Copyright Notice

Standard federal copyright laws apply.


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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Collection 301. They Shall Not Pass: Conical Roller Cattle Guard Collection of Papers, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.


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Acquisitions Information

The W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection purchased this collection from Bookworm and Silverfish in January, 2003. The accession number is 06-17. It was opened to the public in April, 2006.


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Processing Information

Processed by Kathryn Staley, April, 2006

Encoded by Kathryn Staley, April, 2006


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Historical Note

The Conical Roller Cattle Guard Corporation patented the Conical Roller Cattle Guard in 1922. Its factory and office were located in Anniston, Alabama. It is designed to the when a cow walks on the guard it lowers and results in the cow will not cross the train tracks.


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Online Catalog Headings

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Conical Roller Cattle Guards Corp.
Railways

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Container List

Collection 301. They Shall Not Pass: Conical Roller Cattle Guard Collection of Papers (n.d.)
Folder
1 Booklet.
Box
1 Two photographs.