Brick Details

Type Unknown
Maker Charles Potter (inventor)
City Holyoke
State MA
Properties
Notes Patent #597540. Flooring brick for paper mills. Charles Potter of Holyoke, MA was the inventor. Manufacturer unknown. Holyoke had numerous mills but no known brick manufacturing. The bricks would allow water from the vats and paper process to pass through them in gaps formed by the ridges then drain away below.
Brand Line Properties Notes
PAT’D.JAN.4.1898 FP Pat. 596540 draining floor
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