Artwork Details
12-3/8 x 18-3/8 in.
Mark DescriptionSigned and inscribed, in black ink: DIPLOMA | 1882 | This is to certify that John Cocanower | has completed a full Course in Plain and Ornamental | Penmanship under my instruction including Lettering Flowering | Flourishing and Writing and Animal Drawing and is therefore duly qualified | to teach any and all these branches. In witness whereof I have given him this Diploma | Given at the City of Elkhart Elkhart County State of Indiana this 1st day of April A. D. 1882 | Very respectfully to the Public | James Cameron
Previous Accession NumberRoman J. and Adell C. Radecki Collection, Gift of Son
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