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Reward of merit, Frank Sanford, location unknown

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1853-06-10

GUSN

GUSN-318038

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Description

Text below the illustration reads "This is to certify that Master Frank Sanford for punctual attendance and good conduct merits the approbation of ... instructor." Two children visit a child's grave in the illustration. Handwritten text on the verso reads "Frank Sanford b. 1847 d. 1857."

Details

Descriptive Terms

awards
students
teachers
education
human behavior
children (people by age group)
graveyards
cemeteries
rewards of merit

Physical Description

1 reward of merit : illustrations ; 2 3/4 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.04.05.001

Image Dimensions

2 3/4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ruth Galpin, 20 October 1925.

Record Details

Material Type

rewards of merit

Description Level

Item

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