Rewards of Merit
Ornithology, Grade School
Redwood Falls, Minnesota: Redwood County Public Schools, 1938. A charming award book privately printed for Redwood County Public Schools, titled "Birds of Minnesota". Each leaf has on its recto an illustration of a native bird, along with a printed form certifying that the student has attended school for twenty days.....
Price: $150.00
Reward of Merit, Original Art, Calligraphy
Cheney L'yonne: 1846. A 14 1/2" x 18" paper reward penned in black and green ink. Presented to a young boy "Gaulon Eugene on March 8 1847 at the age of 7 years and 8 months. Attributions for Application, Reading, Wisdom and Obedience. Of note is the calligraphy and detail.....
Price: $400.00
Reward of Merit, Made by Hand,
May happiness thy steps attend In this role of tears my friend And when this vale of tears is shed And we are numbered with the dead Oh! may we reach that happy shore Where we shall meet to part no more By "???" Frantz (most likely a sibling).
Price: $75.00
Reward of merit
A reward of merit presented to Laura Bcach by her instructor H. Faintor for "diligence and attention" given to her studies. The engraving depicts a girl standing infront of a church. Measures 4 1/2"x 2". Some foxing, otherwise fine. Some toning.
Price: $35.00
reward of merit, ward school 26 new York ward school 41 new York,
A collection of five (5) engraved Rewards of Merit from Ward School No. 26. Awarded to Angeline Chapin, 1852-1854. 38 Greenwich Ave., North Ward, New York City. Primary Department. Also includes a sixth reward from New York Ward School No. 41 , May 1851. The engraving depicts a boy leaning.....
Price: $200.00
reward of merit, school, education
Ithaca, NY: Andrus, Gauntell & Company, 1856. A "Premium Award" given a student at public school in Ithica, NY for Regular Attendance and Good Deportment for the past week. The card is sweetly decorcated with both an out border and an inner one around the award. Along with two illustrations.....
Price: $30.00
Reward of Merit,Hand Colored
United States: 1830s. Six (6) uncut Reward of Merit sheets, including three (3) that have been hand colored. Full sheets of unused Rewards of Merit are very scarce, and these are particularly nice examples. What makes this set so special is that each hand colored example corresponds to one of.....
Price: $450.00
Reward of Merit, Honor Students
c1920. A 25.5' by 20.5" art board with an impressionist-style watercolor basket of flowers at center with "Honor" and "Pupils" on either side. The bottom half of the board has two rows of names - next to the pupil's names are accumulations of gold stars demonstrating the achievements of the.....
Price: $350.00
Reward of Merit, Made by Hand, Approbation, Early Learning
c1850s. A 2" x 2 1/4" record of merit that reads "Nethaniel Kimball by excelling those of his class in spelling merits the approbation of his Instructor - M. P. Stickney. Delicate watercolor border decoration with eternal vine and purple and pink flowers.
Price: $250.00