Traffic signs and signals

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A patent for Vetabelle's special comb along wih a diagram of the comb itself as well as a description of function.

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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.

Scope and Contents The 1922 correspondence consists of business correspondence, advertising, family letters, and financial records. Frederick M. Carter is the primary recipient of business correspondence. As in previous collections, friendly correspondents address F.M. Carter as "Ted" or "Nick." The collection includes multiple mail advertisements for various consumer products and services. Vetabelle Elisabeth Phillips Carter of San Francisco and Litchfield, Lassen County, California, received most...

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Papers related to Vetabelle Carter's inventions, particularly a traffic light.

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Photocopies of various newspaper articles discussing Vetabelle's inventions and accomplishments over the years as well as honors she has recieved.