Certificates, 1768-1900.

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Certificates, 1768-1900.

This artificial and still open collection contains printed certificates, including birth and marriage certificates, memberships, commissions, and diplomas. Most are of a large size and illustrated, many in color. Of particular note are birth and baptismal certificates from the Pennsylvania German area of south central Pennsylvania. They are brightly colored with designs stylistically similar to fraktur.

57 items : ill. (some col.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6763979

Winterthur Library

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Yale University.

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Independent Order of the Odd Fellows.

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Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Massachusetts.

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