Incentive awards
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
School merit certificate
Collection — Folder S1529
Identifier: S1529
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a "20 Merits" pre-printed certificate (circa 1850-1900) with space for the pupil's and teacher's names and this printed inscription:
Would you excel--you must labor.
Would you be beloved--you must love.
Would you be respected--respect yourself.
Would you have others' smiles--impart your own.
Look up, and press onward!
Would you excel--you must labor.
Would you be beloved--you must love.
Would you be respected--respect yourself.
Would you have others' smiles--impart your own.
Look up, and press onward!
Dates:
circa 1850-1900
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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School merit certificate
Wilhelm Scheidt and Louise Balk correspondence
Collection — Folder S1890
Identifier: S1890
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence between Wilhelm Scheidt of Columbus, Indiana and Louise Balk of Indianapolis, Indiana, written in German. Also in the collection is one card, presented to Louise titled, "Reward of Merit", with a sprig of honeysuckle; and one promissory note, written in English.
Dates:
1867-1874