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James Smith's 1871 School Desks and Seats Patent Model

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Ezra Smith, Asa Smith, and James Smith owned Ezra Smith & Co., where they manufactured various types of school furniture.

1871
CL.65.0420
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