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Reward of merit, Mary E. Larcombe, location unknown

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1821-1830

GUSN

GUSN-317863

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Description

Printed text reads "Granted to Mary E. Luscombe for diligence and attention to study, and good behaviour in school. M.L. Godfrey." A religious poem or hymn is printed in the lower portion of the item. A young girl watches a cat stalk a mouse in the illustration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

students
awards
teachers
human behavior
education
girls
rewards of merit

Physical Description

1 reward of merit : illustration ; 5 1/2 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.04.02.002

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

rewards of merit

Subjects

Diligence
Cats
Dogs

Description Level

Item

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