Bed Bottom and Brace.

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Patent for an invention to "simplify and improve the construction of bedsteads and provide efficient and durable means for securing the slats to the bedstead and for securing the parts of the bedstead together," (lines 11-15) with instructions and illustrations.

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[1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Lightfoot, Walter Hamond December 15, 1891.

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Patent for an invention to "simplify and improve the construction of bedsteads and provide efficient and durable means for securing the slats to the bedstead and for securing the parts of the bedstead together," (lines 11-15) with instructions and illustrations.

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[1], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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"Application filed April 30, 1891. Serial No. 391,116. (No model.)"

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  • April 30, 1891

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  • December 15, 1891

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  • December 15, 1891

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Lightfoot, Walter Hamond. Bed Bottom and Brace., patent, December 15, 1891; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth172889/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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