Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Occupation Calligraphers

Lester F. Black sample book of calligraphic calling cards, approximately 1880-1890 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume (17 pages)
Abstract:: Lester F. Black penned the calling cards in this late nineteenth-century volume of thirty calligraphic samples, as well as a brief note on the final page.

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Orationes Que Cantari Solent in Laudibus, 1827 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 volume
Abstract:: This manuscript is a calligraphic devotional book containing Latin prayers and hymns corresponding to the Roman Catholic liturgical year. It was created by an unknown person in 1827, perhaps a Cistercian nun at the Doornzele Abbey near Ghent, Belgium.

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