title: Broom. creator: Taylor, James T. contributor: Guinn, Q. C. contributor: Holleman, E. M. contributor: Hyer, Charles S. publisher: United States. Patent Office. date: 1920-11-02 language: English description: Patent for a broom which allows the user to easily replace the broom straw or fiber with new straw or fiber when it is worn out. The intention is to decrease the cost of brooms while still producing "a strong and relatively durable broom structure" (lines 18-19). subject: Inventions subject: Brooms and brushes subject: Cleaning -- Equipment and supplies subject: Science and Technology coverage: United States - Texas - Leon County - Normangee rights: Public Domain type: Patent format: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. format: Text identifier: pat-no: 1357913 identifier: govno: 02/277048 identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu./ark:/67531/metapth1256920/ identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth1256920