Guide to the Pauline Seuss Collection 1873 MG 1655

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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Note
Scope and Content Note
Access Points
Administrative Information

Container List

Seuss School Items

Guide to the Pauline Seuss Collection
1873
MG 1655

The New Jersey Historical Society
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The New Jersey Historical Society, Publisher
Processed by Evan Panayi.

Finding aid encoded by Julia Telonidis. August 2006. Production of the EAD 2002 version of this finding aid was made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.Finding aid written in English.


Descriptive Summary

Creator: Seuss, Pauline.
Title: Pauline Seuss Collection
Dates 1873
Abstract: Consists of a report card and penmanship book belonging to Pauline Seuss, a Jersey City, N.J. elementary school student.
Quantity: .01 linear feet
Collection Number: MG 1655

Biographical Note

This collection contains items pertaining to a student named Pauline Seuss, who attended Jersey City Public Schools in the
1870s. She seems to have taken grammar and penmanship lessons.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection contains 2 items, a report card from the Jersey City Public School No. 7 Grammar Department which is signed
by A. Warrick, class teacher, and a penmanship book in which she practiced her cursive handwriting.

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Access Points

The entries below represent persons, organizations, topics, forms, and occupations documented in this collection.
Subject Names:
Seuss, Pauline.
Subject Organizations:
Jersey City School District.
Subject Topics:
Copybooks–New Jersey.
Grading and marking (Students)–New Jersey–Jersey City.
Penmanship.
Students–New Jersey–Jersey City.
Subject Places:
Jersey City (N.J.)
Document Types:
Copybooks (Instructional materials)
Report cards.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

This collection should be cited as: Manuscript Group 1655, Pauline Seuss Papers, The New Jersey Historical Society.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated by Mrs. Axel Westerdahl, 1975.

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Container List

Seuss School Items

Box Folder Title Date
1 1 Pauline Seuss report card and penmanship book 1873

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