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Scraper.

Description: Patent for a scraper for floors and walls that attaches to a broom handle.
Date: February 27, 1912
Creator: Pettit, Lee
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Broom-Rack.

Description: Patent for a new and useful broom rack, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 31, 1898
Creator: Smith, Walter I.
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Broom Rack.

Description: Patent for a new and improved broom rack. This design "compris[es] the lower ring provided in its outer edge with a series of notches adapted to receive the head of the brooms, the upper ring arranged to fit within the opening of the lower ring when not in use and provided with a series of perforations to receive the handles of the brooms, the chains or other suitable means for connecting the rings, and the chains . . . secured to the upper rings" (lines 79-88).
Date: June 24, 1890
Creator: Neely, William D.
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[Bundle of broom sticks]

Description: Photograph of a bundle of broomsticks hanging in a general store. The image is oriented upside down, placing the inventory of the store at the top of the image, and the hanging brooms at the bottom of the image. The brooms are arranged to hang in a circle, and a few brooms intersect perpendicularly as they are placed in the middle of the display.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
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Man in Workshop

Description: Copy photograph of a man in a workshop. The workshop is filled with machinery. The man stands next to a broom and a shelving unit filled with cans of paint.
Date: unknown
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Broom or Mop Holder.

Description: Patent for a wire folded so that it firmly clamps "broom-corn, corn-shucks, mops, and feathers, or other material for brushes" (lines 10-11).
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: McIlhany, Joseph W.
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Broom-Holder.

Description: Patent for a holder for suspending a broom by its head in an inverted position. Primarily a bracket designed to be secured against a wall or the back of a door.
Date: December 24, 1918
Creator: Veach, Dewey M.
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[Two Women with Broomsticks]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified women wearing dresses and scarves on their heads carrying broomsticks and walking up a set of concrete steps outside with a grassy meadow in the foreground and trees visible in the background.
Date: 1990
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Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Two Women Sweeping]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified women bent over on a pathway, one with a broom and dustpan; behind them a large group of people is standing in a line in front of a building and there are several trees whose trunks are painted white up to their midpoints.
Date: 1990~
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Floor-Sweeping Compound

Description: Patent for an improved floor-sweeping compound which changes the traditional woody filler with a less flammable and more absorbent mineral wool filler.
Date: April 1, 1913
Creator: Boddeker, James A. & Stratford, John E.
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Broom.

Description: Patent for a broom which allows the user to easily replace the broom straw or fiber with new straw or fiber when it is worn out. The intention is to decrease the cost of brooms while still producing "a strong and relatively durable broom structure" (lines 18-19).
Date: November 2, 1920
Creator: Taylor, James T.
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[A Kent shaving brush]

Description: Photograph of a Kent shaving brush. The bristles of the brush extend out from a pale container with "KS5" printed on it. Printed below this text is a shield containing type that reads "Kent" and "Made in England."
Date: 195X
Creator: Rogers, John
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[Soaking the broomcorn]

Description: Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece soaking the broomcorn to allow the string to tie my tightly around the stick. In the image, Aunt Nora is holding the broomcorn to the stick as she pours water from a pot over it.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
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[Tying a broom]

Description: Photograph of Aunt Nora Treece hammering a tightly wound string to a new handmade broom. In the image, Aunt Nora stands holding the broom against the tree while she hammer the string in place.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
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