Wisconsin Box 1
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| 1 | RSC-Wisconsin-1 | Certificate | Certificate of Award for Florence Drischer for the Public Schools of Jackson County, Wisconsin for being neighter tardy nor absent for six months in 1915. |
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| 2 | RSC-Wisconsin-24 | Certificate | American Hotel Training School in Milwaukee Wisconsin. "This is to certify that Agnes Mary Steinkohff has been a student in the General Hotel Course 6 and has satisfactorily completed the course of study, has been exaimed and found duly qualified in the subjects of the course and has been awarded this CERTIFICATE as an acknowledgmeent of thorough knowledge and proficiency and in recommendation of acquirements. In witness whereof we have hereunto affixed our signatures and seal at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this 27 day of November 1941." Signed by principal and secretary. |
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| 3 | RSC-Wisconsin-27 | Booklet | Booklet titled "Spencerian System of Penmanship," from the American Educational Series, by P. R. Spencer. Published by Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, and Co., 138 & 140 Grant St. New York (and Chicago). The name handwritten on the front is Maggie Borah, from the State Normal school (Platteville, Wisconsin). Inside the front cover it says, "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, by Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." It contains 22 lined pages with practice sentences to copy and space to write. The covers are blue with black text. The back cover features and advertisement for other standard textbooks and an image of cherubs writing with giant fountain pens. |
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| 4 | RSC-Wisconsin-28 | Booklet | 1864 booklet titled "Spencerian System of Practical Penmanship." By. P. R. Spencer. Other text on the cover includes several names of other Spencers, the retail price - 15 cts., and "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman, & Co., in the Clerk's Office for the Southern District of New York." Handwritten is the name Meifs Maggie Borah, Class B, and Platteville (Wisconsin) State Normal School. All text is black, but several pages also have some exercises written in purple ink. The covers are green and feature decorative borders, graphic, and fonts. The front cover has a graphic of a government building and a leaf border; the back has a simple line border and a graphic of several fountain pen tips. |
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