Sarah Boone - Biography, Inventor of the Modern-Day Ironing …
2024年1月23日 · Sarah Boone was an African American dressmaker who made her name by inventing the modern-day ironing board. In her patent application, she wrote that the purpose of her invention was "to produce...
Sarah Boone - Wikipedia
Sarah Boone (née Sarah Marshall; c. 1832 – 1904) was an African-American inventor. On April 26, 1892, she obtained United States patent number 473,563 [1] for her improvements to the ironing board. Boone's ironing board was designed to improve the quality of ironing the sleeves and bodies of women's garments.
Sarah Boone (1832-1904) - Blackpast
2018年7月4日 · Sarah Boone was an American inventor best known for her patented improvements to the ironing board. She was one of the first African American women to receive a patent in United States history. Boone’s legacy was her improved ironing board.
Sarah Boone: First Connecticut Black Woman to Receive Patent
2023年2月10日 · In1892, Sarah Boone of New Haven became the first Black woman in Connecticut to be awarded a patent—for an improvement in the use of an ironing board.
Sarah Boone - The Black Inventor Online Museum
She founded a hair and beauty supply company aimed at Black consumers and was heralded by the the Guinness Book of World Records as the first female self-made millionaire in America. Sarah Boone received a patent on April 26, 1892 for a …
Biography of Sarah Boone - ThoughtCo
2019年7月18日 · Dressmaker Sarah Boone tackled this problem and invented an improvement to the ironing board in 1892 that would make it easier to press sleeves without introducing unwanted creases. She was one of the first Black women to receive a patent in the United States.
Black History Month #20 - Sarah Boone's Modern Ironing Board
2021年2月27日 · Did you know that our modern-day ironing board was invented by a Black woman who'd been born in 1832 to enslaved parents in North Carolina? Prior to the Civil War, Sarah Boone, her husband, children and widowed mother migrated to New Haven, Connecticut utilizing a network tied to the Underground Railroad.
Meet Sarah Boone, the African American Dressmaker Who …
2022年8月4日 · Sarah Boone was an African American dressmaker who made her name by inventing the modern-day ironing board in 1892. Sarah Boone was born Sarah Marshall near the town of New Bern in Craven County, North Carolina, in 1832.
Sarah Boone – Innovator - Urban Intellectuals
Boone made her name by inventing the ironing board, or more specifically, made significant improvements to the ironing board. During the 19th century, a female African American inventor was very rare as it was mostly Caucasian men who …
Sarah Boone – Inventor of the Morning Ironing Board
2024年1月19日 · Sarah Boone’s most notable contribution to domestic life was her invention of an improved ironing board. In 1892, she received a patent for her innovative design, which marked a departure from the traditional wooden boards used for ironing.
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