Black History Card about Lyda D Newman

Front: Lyda D Newman a new & improved hair-brush on November 15th, 1898

Inside: African American, Lyda Newman
of New York, patented a new and improved hair brush on November 15, 1898. Lydia Newman designed a brush that was easy to keep clean, very durable and easy to make, and provided ventilation during brushing by having recessed air chambers.


Size of Card: 15cm by 21.2cm