Sylvanus Cox and William W. Fanning's 1873 School Desk and Seat Patent Model
National Museum of American History

Sylvanus Cox and William W. Fanning's 1873 School Desk and Seat Patent Model

Cox, Sylvanus · 1873

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

Sylvanus Cox and William Fanning from Richmond, Indiana, received a U.S. patent for an improved school desk and chair. Patent no. 135089 was issued on January 21, 1873.

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