Keywords: Script
Item 74462
Theory of Spencerian Penmanship, 1874
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874 Media: Ink on paper
Item 34472
Veazie Bank Script, Bangor, 1862
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Horace W. Shaylor: Portland Penman
Horace W. Shaylor, a native of Ohio, settled in Portland and turned his focus to handwriting, developing several unique books of handwriting instruction. He also was a talented artist.
Exhibit
Selections from the Collections
Maine Historical Society staff come across unique and unforgettable items in our collections every day. While it's difficult to choose favorites from a dynamic collection, this exhibit features memorable highlights as selected by members of the MHS staff.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - The Information Call Script
"The Information Call Script GABBY: HELLO MY NAME IS GABBZ PUMPKIN AND I AM FROM HALL-DALE MIDDLE SCHOOL I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS TO ASK YOU IS THAT…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4
"Veazie Bank Script, Bangor, 1862 Script from individual banks, like the Veazie bank, was used until currency was standardized by the U.S."
Story
A Story in a Stick
by Jim Moulton
A story about dowsing for a well in Bowdoin
