Title |
1/2 merit [graphic]. |
Publisher |
[United States] |
Publisher |
UNITED STATES. 1865 |
Date |
[ca. 1865] |
Physical Description |
1 print: letterpress on green stock card; 3 x 4 cm. (1.25 x 1.5 in.) |
Description |
Reward of merit cut from sheet of merits typically accumulated by students to be redeemed for a larger certificate or fancy
card from their teacher. Contains ornamental border.
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Notes |
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012. |
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Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler. |
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Described in Patricia Fenn and Alfred Malpa, Rewards of merit (Charlottesville, Va.: Ephemera Society of America, 1994), 110. |
Subject |
Borders (Ornament areas) |
Genre |
Rewards of merit -- 1860-1870. |
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Letterpress works -- 1860-1870. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Rewards of Merit [P.2011.10.160] |
Accession number |
P.2011.10.160 |