Book-Rest for Writing Desks and Tables. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Book-Rest for Writing Desks and Tables.

Creator

  • Inventor: Terrill, Reuben W.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Reuben W. Terrill, of Denton, Texas.

Contributor

  • Witness: Zumwalt, L. L.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Clark, Dallas
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Printer: Norris Peters Co.
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Photo-Lithographer, Washigton D.C.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1882-10-03
  • Acceptance Date: 1882-10-03
  • Submission Date: 1881-10-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Patent for an improved book-rest for writing desks and tables used to support record-books upon desks or tables in such positions that they can be conveniently used.
  • Physical Description: [1], 2 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Inventions
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Science and Technology
  • Keyword: book-rests

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

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

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: 265464
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth170422

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