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Ray Nash collection of student penmanship

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1345
MS-1345

  • Staff Only

Description

The collection contains examples of student writing exercises, probably written in penmanship classes under the guidance of a writing master. The collection dates from the late colonial into the federal period. Dartmouth College professor Ray Nash likely used the collection as teaching aids in his courses at Dartmouth College.

Dates

  • 1754 - 1819

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permissions from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 container)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Ray Nash, Dartmouth College professor of Art. The collection contains student penmanship exercises from the late 18th and early 19th Century.

Source

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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