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J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

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Print Collection portrait file

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J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair.
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Print Collection portrait file

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J.M. Riley

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1800 - 1910 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: First page of a four-page pamphlet describing inventor and manufacturer, J.M. Riley's electric comb.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
TMS ID: 275100
TMS Object Number: Portraits (J. M. Riley)
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cecccb60-c59f-012f-7c22-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1800: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1800 - 1910. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d3609f-e71c-b495-e040-e00a18065b93

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 14, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d3609f-e71c-b495-e040-e00a18065b93

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1800 - 1910). J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d3609f-e71c-b495-e040-e00a18065b93

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99d3609f-e71c-b495-e040-e00a18065b93 | title= (still image) J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair., (1800 - 1910) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 14, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

J.M. Riley's electric comb. Electricity for the head and hair.