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    machine. Elias Howe Jr. was born on July 9, 1819, to Dr. Elias Howe Sr (1792–1867) and Polly (Bemis) Howe (1791–1871) in Spencer, Massachusetts. Howe spent...
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    The Elias Howe Company was a 19th and early 20th century musical firm located in Boston, USA and founded by Elias Howe, Jr. (1820–1895). His company was...
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    Howe-Orme instruments were manufactured by the Elias Howe Company of Boston, MA. The company was founded by Elias Howe Jr. (1820–1895). Although the inventor...
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    Elias (/ɪˈlaɪəs/ il-EYE-əs; Ancient Greek: Ἠλίας, romanized: Elías) is the Greek equivalent of Elijah (Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ‎, romanized: ʾĒlīyyāhū; Syriac:...
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    Singer Sewing Machine Company. Many others, including Walter Hunt and Elias Howe, had patented sewing machines before Singer, but his success was based...
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    machines built by Isaac Merritt Singer in 1851, and the lesser known Elias Howe, in 1845. However, due to the botched filing of Fisher's patent at the...
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  • Union (Yes album) (category Albums produced by Jonathan Elias)
    team of Anderson and producer Jonathan Elias to bring in session musicians to re-record parts that Wakeman and Howe had originally completed. Union was released...
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    Massachusetts, Spencer Phips. Spencer was the home of the Howe family of inventors, including Elias Howe, who perfected the lockstitch sewing machine. In 1784...
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    incorporated the basic eye-pointed needle and lock stitch, developed by Elias Howe, who won a patent-infringement suit against Singer in 1854. Singer obtained...
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    a community-based decision. Elias Howe, Jr. invented the sewing machine at 55 Cherry Street in The Port in 1846. Howe's was the first patented functional...
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    part of Community School District 2: P.S. 35 (grades K, 2-12) P.S. 51 Elias Howe (grades PK-5) P.S. 111 Adolph S Ochs (grades PK-5, 7-8) The following...
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    Louis E. Baltzley, grandson of Elias Howe, to help his father, born in 1848, twin to Edward Baltzley and son of Susan (née Howe) and David C. Baltzley, Edwin...
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    making him wealthy. Elias Howe filed a lawsuit, alleging patent infringement. On July 1, 1854, a federal commission ruled in favor of Howe, ordering Isaac...
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    hands, linking the rows, thus creating a "Continuous Clothing Closure" as Elias Howe would have referred to it. For this to be possible, the metal zipper is...
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    it can either jam (i.e. get stuck) or partially break off. In 1851, Elias Howe received a patent for an "Improvement in Fastenings for Garments". He...
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    published in 1882, a year in advance of the copyright date. Howe's 1000 Jigs and Reels (Boston: Elias Howe, c. 1867), reformatted edition published by Mel Bay...
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  • account of Elias Howe inventing the needle of the modern lockstitch sewing machine in a dream. A traditional needle has its eye at its base, but Howe was supposedly...
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    : U.S. Army, 1853. Howe, Elias. Howe’s United States Regulation Drum and Fife Instructor for the Army and Navy. Boston: Elias Howe, 1861. Keach, Burditt...
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    ProQuest 576235136. "Daniel Boone Gets Into Hall of Fame; Charlotte Cushman, Elias Howe, Parkman, and Rufus Choate Also Are Elected". The New York Times. October...
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    bulge is reminiscent of the design used on Howe-Orme instruments—from another Boston firm, the Elias Howe Company. Vega also produced two successful lines...
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  • manuals. The first book of notated music was The Complete Preceptor by Elias Howe, published under the pseudonym Gumbo Chaff, consisting mainly of Christy's...
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    American-made variants include the mandolinetto or Howe-Orme guitar-shaped mandolin (manufactured by the Elias Howe Company between 1897 and roughly 1920), which...
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    explosives aboard Elias Howe detonated. Elias Howe sank by the stern at 11°40′N 044°35′E / 11.667°N 44.583°E / 11.667; 44.583 (SS Elias Howe). The Royal Navy...
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    scientists and engineers who solved problems in their dreams. For example, Elias Howe, inventor of the sewing machine, figured out the structure of the bobbin...
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  • (1801–1887), Netherlands – cocoa powder, cacao butter, chocolate milk Elias Howe (1819–1867), U.S. – sewing machine David Edward Hughes (1831–1900), UK...
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    New Berne in North Carolina. Kady was admitted as a member in 1870 to Elias Howe Jr. Post #3, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The GAR insignia is engraved...
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    McCall's Simplicity Machines (list) Barthélemy Thimonnier Bernina Brother Elias Howe Elna Feiyue Frister & Rossmann Janome Jones Juki Merrow New Home Pfaff...
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    Tarcher/Putnam. p. 113: "The sewing machine, for instance, invented by Elias Howe, was developed from material appearing in a dream, as was Dmitri Mendeleev's...
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  • American inventors Samuel F.B. Morse, in the late 1840s; Cyrus McCormick, Elias Howe, and Charles Goodyear in the 1850s; and George Westinghouse in the 1880s...
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  • footballer Edgar Watson Howe (1853–1937), American novelist Edward Gardiner Howe (1849–1931), American educator and author Elias Howe (1819–1867), American...
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