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Title: Oakland High School this certifies that Edward A. Ellsworth
Creator: Baker, Geo. H. (George Holbrook), 1827-1906, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1886
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of the allegorical woman figure Eureka with bear, spear, and cornucopia at the top center of a diploma certificate from Oakland High School issued in 1886 to Edward A. Ellsworth; elaborate oval border with interior library and exterior building views, "Lux mentis scientia" motto, and sun breaking through clouds; City of Oakland Department of Education seal at bottom center.
Single-color print. "Lith. Geo. H. Baker, S.F."--text, bottom right margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 56.83 x 40.48 cm (22 3/8 x 15 15/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_EDU_001926
409583
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4354
Language: English
Subject: Libraries--Pictorial works
Schools--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Diplomas. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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