Penmanship
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
W.B. Jenkins Penmanship Album
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3288
Overview
Penmanship album of W.B. Jenkins of St. George, WV (13 in. x 15 in. with ornamented cover). Includes examples of what is likely Spencerian script, as well as 21 examples of 'offhand flourishes' mostly of birds, presumably by Jenkins. Also includes evidence of Jenkins attendance of penmanship classes at Oberlin College, including: reference letter by Uriah McKee of Department of Penmanship (1-12-1883), Penmanship Dept. newsletter (July, 1884), Dept. solicitation of orders for student...
Dates:
1883-1916