Women inventors
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Comb patent, 1925
A patent for Vetabelle's special comb along wih a diagram of the comb itself as well as a description of function.
F. M. Carter records, bulk: 1918-1930
Various papers and documents in F. M. Carter's name, including prescriptions, business cards, and other work related materials. Also included are voided checks for Vettabelle, in F. M. Carter's name.
Invention blueprints
Invention diagrams, bulk: 1930-1938
Photographs and diagrams of the different inventions created by Vetabelle as well as a description of their purpose and how they function. Including her traffic signs and signals and her special comb.
Invention materials
A small cardboard prototype of Vetabelle's traffic light along with a photograph of one of the aspects of the light. Also included is another one of Vetabelle's inventions. A comb that helps to pull more dirt and oil from hair after a shower.
Legal correspondance, bulk: 1926-1930
Letters and corespondance between Vetabelle and various other people discussing patent information, final steps she needs to take, and the license agreement for her traffic signals and their use.
News Articles, 1926-1930
Photocopies of various newspaper articles discussing Vetabelle's inventions and accomplishments over the years as well as honors she has recieved.
Patent information, 1926
Various copies of the patents for Vetabelle's different traffic signs and signals.
Realia, 1926
Prototype of stoplight.
Signal publicity, 1927
Two copies of Sunset magazine which features an article about Vetabelle and her traffic signal inventions, two copies of the California Journal of Development which talks about the Motor Vehicle Act and the impact it has on drivers. Also included is a letter from Vetabelle to her mother.