User contributions for Pgf
A user with 146 edits. Account created on 20 December 2005.
26 October 2022
- 23:1923:19, 26 October 2022 diff hist +4 James Edward Allen Gibbs Re-correct spelling of "Willcox" (was "Wilcox").
- 22:3122:31, 26 October 2022 diff hist +124 Raphine, Virginia →History: Corrected and added citation for Greek derivation of Raphine, from "rhaphis".
- 22:1222:12, 26 October 2022 diff hist +5 James Edward Allen Gibbs Correct surname spelling for James Willcox (was "Wilcox").
25 October 2022
- 19:0519:05, 25 October 2022 diff hist −10 Raphine, Virginia →History: Fixed spelling of "Willcox", and clarified that Gibbs didn't invent the first chain stitch machine, just a new (very clever and successful) design for one. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
16 April 2022
- 15:3915:39, 16 April 2022 diff hist +559 Leader Sewing Machine Added reference to the Leader S.M.Co. of Springfield MA, referenced by Cooper
14 April 2022
- 12:5512:55, 14 April 2022 diff hist −4 m Allen B. Wilson →Life: typo fix
30 October 2021
- 19:3619:36, 30 October 2021 diff hist +227 Talk:Singer Model 27 and 127 No edit summary
22 October 2021
- 15:4115:41, 22 October 2021 diff hist +440 Arlington Reservoir, Massachusetts →History: Added note about Greek-influenced design, with citation
20 September 2021
- 13:5713:57, 20 September 2021 diff hist +3 m John Sullivan House No edit summary
1 February 2021
- 12:3712:37, 1 February 2021 diff hist +98 Robert Koehler →Works: Added "The Old Sewing Machine"
20 December 2020
- 22:3222:32, 20 December 2020 diff hist +94 War War War →Track listing: Add footnote re: the misspelling of Aphabaska on the LP
12 July 2020
- 16:5216:52, 12 July 2020 diff hist +313 File talk:Cinereous vulture Trigance, France.jpg No edit summary current
29 May 2020
- 15:3015:30, 29 May 2020 diff hist +199 Talk:White Sewing Machine Company No edit summary
20 May 2020
- 14:5014:50, 20 May 2020 diff hist +28 Ewald–Oseen extinction theorem →Extinction lengths and tests of special relativity: added correct bibcode for "Experimental Evidence for..."
- 14:4514:45, 20 May 2020 diff hist +28 J. G. Fox →Special relativity and the extinction theorem: Add bibcode
13 May 2020
- 21:4221:42, 13 May 2020 diff hist +189 Vibrating shuttle →Stephen French: Reodered French's designs in historical order, added parenthetical re: New Home. Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 19:3319:33, 13 May 2020 diff hist −1,628 User talk:Pgf No edit summary
- 19:3219:32, 13 May 2020 diff hist +647 Davis Sewing Machine Company Somehow the original description of the Davis vertical feed in this article was completely lost. This edit restores and improves on that description.
- 19:2619:26, 13 May 2020 diff hist +13 File:Davis sewing machine vertical feed.jpg Photo of the Davis sewing machine vertical feed mechanism current
- 19:2319:23, 13 May 2020 diff hist +343 N File:Davis sewing machine vertical feed.jpg While the larger (outer) presser foot is down and stationary, the smaller foot and the needle are raised, and move forward for the next stitch. After the needle descends into the cloth, the larger foot rises. The smaller foot and needle then move the cloth toward the rear of the machine. The larger foot then comes down again.
- 18:5818:58, 13 May 2020 diff hist −35 File:Gold Medal Home vibrating shuttle mechanism.jpg remove the no-license tag current
- 18:5718:57, 13 May 2020 diff hist +23 File:Gold Medal Home vibrating shuttle mechanism.jpg Added copyright tag
- 18:1818:18, 13 May 2020 diff hist −313 White Sewing Machine Removed erroneous claim that the White VS was the first production machine to use a vibrating shuttle.
- 18:1018:10, 13 May 2020 diff hist +423 Vibrating shuttle →History: Added sub-heading for Stephen French's design. There are others that could be added as well. (e.g., the Davis design, in 1860)
- 18:0118:01, 13 May 2020 diff hist +238 N File:Gold Medal Home vibrating shuttle mechanism.jpg Photo of the undercarriage of a c.1873 "Home" sewing machine, produced by the Gold Medal Sewing Machine Co. of Orange, Massachusetts. Designed and patented in 1868 by Stephen French.<ref>US Patent 80345, July 28, 1868</ref>
11 May 2020
- 12:0012:00, 11 May 2020 diff hist −8 m Tracy Grammer →Solo recordings: The "Low Tide" page link went to the wrong page, and I can find no actual page for Grammer's album by that name.
22 February 2020
- 23:3123:31, 22 February 2020 diff hist +75 Jones Sewing Machine Company None of the Jones machines used a transverse shuttle.
11 February 2020
- 17:0017:00, 11 February 2020 diff hist +259 Vibrating shuttle →Overview
- 16:5116:51, 11 February 2020 diff hist +54 Bobbin driver clarify that VS machines can, and did, use boat-shaped as well as bullet shuttles
- 16:4616:46, 11 February 2020 diff hist +263 Bobbin driver Distinguish fore-and-aft "reciprocating" mechanisms from side-to-side "transverse" mechanisms
4 February 2020
- 01:1401:14, 4 February 2020 diff hist +7 m Vibrating shuttle clarify that the horizontal motion of early shuttles was linear
- 01:1101:11, 4 February 2020 diff hist +531 Talk:Bobbin driver question about front to back linear shuttle motion
19 December 2019
- 22:1922:19, 19 December 2019 diff hist +8 m Bobbin driver Turned the "Vibrating shuttle" and "Rotary hook" names into live page links.
29 June 2019
- 15:0415:04, 29 June 2019 diff hist 0 Arlington, Massachusetts Kevin Greeley replaced by Clarissa Rowe on Select Board
- 15:0315:03, 29 June 2019 diff hist −3 Arlington, Massachusetts →Government: Kevin Greeley replaced by Clarissa Rowe on Select Board
14 March 2018
- 23:5123:51, 14 March 2018 diff hist +97 Nvi →See also
5 December 2017
- 15:3415:34, 5 December 2017 diff hist +429 Talk:Japanning No edit summary
11 October 2017
- 00:2000:20, 11 October 2017 diff hist +32 March 1916 correction to j.g.fox's birthdate, and to the emphasis of his work
18 August 2017
- 22:2922:29, 18 August 2017 diff hist +58 The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll →Cover versions: added Paula Cole's "Ballads"
- 22:2622:26, 18 August 2017 diff hist +37 I'm Old Fashioned →Notable recordings: added Paula Cole's "Ballads"
- 22:2522:25, 18 August 2017 diff hist +59 What a Little Moonlight Can Do →Notable recordings: added Paula Cole's "Ballads"
- 22:2122:21, 18 August 2017 diff hist +38 You've Changed (1941 song) added Paula Cole's "Ballads"
- 22:1622:16, 18 August 2017 diff hist +66 Ode to Billie Joe →Other versions: added Paula Cole's "Ballads"
- 22:1422:14, 18 August 2017 diff hist +43 Naima →Other versions: added Paula Cole's "Ballads"
- 22:0722:07, 18 August 2017 diff hist +74 God Bless the Child (Billie Holiday song) →Renditions by other artists: added Paula Cole's "Ballads" version
13 June 2017
- 15:1715:17, 13 June 2017 diff hist +132 Cinereous vulture →Status and conservation: Added photo from Provence, France.
30 June 2016
- 15:1615:16, 30 June 2016 diff hist −1 War War War →Tracks: fixed track title typos. the original album really does spell it "Aphabaska", on both the LP label and jacket.
18 February 2016
- 18:3918:39, 18 February 2016 diff hist +63 T-slot structural framing added link to tslots.com
22 February 2015
- 19:5919:59, 22 February 2015 diff hist +391 Combination machine added details related to shopsmith 10e/10er models
10 February 2015
- 13:4813:48, 10 February 2015 diff hist +353 Talk:Dry gas No edit summary
