William N. Foster's 1872 School Desk and Seat Patent Model
National Museum of American History

William N. Foster's 1872 School Desk and Seat Patent Model

Foster, William N. · 1872

wood (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

William N. Foster from Indianapolis, Indiana, received a U.S. patent for an improved bench. Patent no. 128871 was issued on July 9, 1872.

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