Necktie-Holder. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Necktie-Holder.
  • Added Title Necktie Holder.

Creator

  • Inventor: Duff, John W.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: John W. Duff, of Houston, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Fox, Frederick L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

  • Name: United States. Patent Office.
    Place of Publication: [Washington D.C.]

Date

  • Creation: 1917-11-27
  • Acceptance Date: 1917-11-27
  • Submission Date: 1917-07-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a necktie-holder "which may either be used in connection with a four-in-hand or bow tie." (lines 10-11) including illustrations. The holder has been adapted to maintain the tie in the proper position by having it be engageable with the collar button and secured within the tie. Another feature of the device is the adjustable frame which enables the holder to adapt to collars of different sizes.
  • Physical Description: [1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing - Accessories
  • Keyword: clothing devices
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Neckties.
  • Keyword: necktie holders
  • Keyword: tie clips
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Ties (Neckwear)

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston

Collection

  • Name: Texas Patents
    Code: TXPT

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Rights

  • Rights License: pd

Resource Type

  • Patent

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Patent Number: 1248291
  • Government Documents No.: 02/174990
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1258029

Note

  • Display Note: “Application filed June 15, 1917. Serial No. 174,990.”
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