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Item 74457

Shaylor advertisement, ca. 1881

Shaylor advertisement, ca. 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1881 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74110

Vertical writing practice sentences, ca. 1900

Vertical writing practice sentences, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Pencil on paper

Item 7570

Tabitha Longfellow's writing book, 1788

Tabitha Longfellow's writing book, 1788

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1788 Media: Ink on paper

Item 7956

Sarah Lewis Merry's penmanship exercise, 1817

Sarah Lewis Merry's penmanship exercise, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink, watercolor on paper, phototransparency

Item 26540

Rice specimen penmanship, Portland, 1819

Rice specimen penmanship, Portland, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, watercolor

Item 74108

'How To Teach Vertical Writing' manual, 1898

'How To Teach Vertical Writing' manual, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74111

Shaylor's 'Compendium of Penmanship,' ca. 1900

Shaylor's 'Compendium of Penmanship,' ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74147

'Medial Writing Book' cover, 1903

'Medial Writing Book' cover, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74149

'Manual of Medial Writing,' 1904

'Manual of Medial Writing,' 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74461

"Book of Alphabets," 1908

"Book of Alphabets," 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74462

Theory of Spencerian Penmanship, 1874

Theory of Spencerian Penmanship, 1874

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74150

'Manual of Penmanship,' 1887

'Manual of Penmanship,' 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74452

'Harper's New Graded Copy Books,' 1885

'Harper's New Graded Copy Books,' 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74144

H. W. Shaylor letter, Portland, 1916

H. W. Shaylor letter, Portland, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-07-05 Media: Ink on paper

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