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Tree Protector.
Description
Patent for a new and improved tree protector. This design "provide[s] the means whereby fruit-trees, ornamental trees, and other trees may be protected against the ravages of the cutting-ant and other crawling insects" (lines 35-39).
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Description
Patent for a new and improved tree protector. This design "provide[s] the means whereby fruit-trees, ornamental trees, and other trees may be protected against the ravages of the cutting-ant and other crawling insects" (lines 35-39).
Physical Description
[2], 1 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 254,135, dated February 28, 1882. Application filed December 31, 1881. (No model.)"
Hornung, August & Fuos, Adolph Hermann.Tree Protector.,
patent,
February 28, 1882;
[Washington D.C.].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth170311/:
accessed June 27, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.