Music-Leaf Turner. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Music-Leaf Turner.

Creator

  • Inventor: Becker, Francis L.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Francis L. Becker, of Galveston, Texas. ; F. L. Becker.

Contributor

  • Witness: Plant, Joseph T. K.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for text and illustration. ; Jos. T. K. Plant.
  • Witness: Knott, Charles
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for text and illustration.
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, Washington D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1880-03-16
  • Acceptance Date: 1880-03-16
  • Submission Date: 1879-12-19

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for a device for "Turning Leaves of Sheet-Musics, Music-Books and, other Books" (lines 5-7), including instructions and illustrations.
  • Physical Description: 3 sheets, 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: leaf turners
  • Keyword: music sheets
  • Keyword: page turners

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Galveston

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: 225550
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth169969

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