United States Patent No. 827868 HJ Hughes Net Patent August 7 1906 definition_art Walter Johnsonchas E Street Washington

Walter Johnsonchas E Street Washington Nationals New York Highlanders Baseball an early press photograph from the deadball era

his diagram fixing the rim and bracket with the patient geometry of a man certain the game deserved a proper hoop

Our Generals 1862 assembles the Union's command in composite portraiture

waiting for the war with Mexico that Manifest Destiny had already written

The Keepers Iron Sentinel is a skeletal-iron tower drawn in the spare

United States Patent No. 827868 HJ Hughes Net Patent August 7 1906 definition_art Walter Johnsonchas E Street WashingtonUnited States Patent No. 827868 Hj Hughes Net Patent August 7 196 H. J. Hughes filed this net in the summer of 1906, when basketball was barely fifteen years old and peach baskets were only just giving way to open mesh the schematic captures a humble loop and cord at the precise moment the game learned the sound of a ball falling clean through. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark