Design for a Display-Banner. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Design for a Display-Banner.
  • Added Title Display Banner

Creator

  • Inventor: Higby, Luther L.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Luther L. Higby, of Fort Worth, Texas

Contributor

  • Witness: Shepherd, J.
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Lamon, Rosamond
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Witness: Truny, Goerge W.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.
  • Witness: Danburt, Henry
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Witness for illustration.

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1895-07-30
  • Acceptance Date: 1895-07-30
  • Submission Date: 1895-01-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Design patent for an advertising display banner with "an absolutely-smooth uniformly-level surface ornamented by series of horizontal and vertical lines thereon, forming rectangular spaces, whereof the larges space is at the center with a series of smaller rectangular spaces at each side thereof, and series of other rectangular spaces above and below said central rectangular space" (para. 4).
  • Physical Description: [2] 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
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Advertising
  • Keyword: display banners
  • Keyword: ads
  • Keyword: advertisements
  • Keyword: displays

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth

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: D24521
  • Government Documents No.: 02/536495
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth174405

Note

  • Display Note: "Term of patent 14 years."
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