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Praise of Penmanship, 1852

 Item — Box: 06
Identifier: J63
Vorschrift [Writing Specimen] entitled "Praise of Penmanship", dated 1825
Vorschrift [Writing Specimen] entitled "Praise of Penmanship", dated 1825

Summary

From the Collection:

A component of the larger German-American Imprint Collection, this collection contains fine examples of hand-executed and printed Geburt und taufscheins (birth and baptismal certificates), trauscheins (marriage certificates), vorschrifts (writing examples), haus segens (house blessings), bucherzeichen (bookplates), and drawings created by Pennsylvania Germans in the Eastern Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland region dating from the late -18th to late-19th centuries.

Dates

  • 1852

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Access unrestricted.

Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: German

Repository Details

Part of the Franklin and Marshall College Special Collections Repository

Contact:
PO Box 3003
Lancaster PA 17604 United States