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Department of Public Education the Board of Education of the city and county of San Francisco

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Title: Department of Public Education the Board of Education of the city and county of San Francisco
Creator: Britton, Rey & Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1881
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 a diploma issued in 1881 to Julia L. McCarthy from the San Francisco Girls' High School; three allegorical women (one with art supplies, one with a torch and eagle, and one with a book and quill pen) above San Francisco seal at bottom center; decorative border made up of "poetry" and "philosophy" columns and portraits of Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Morse, William Shakespeare, and Alexander Humboldt surrounding text.
Single-color print. "Lith. Britton, Rey & Co. S.F."--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 56.67 x 37.94 cm (22 5/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_EDU_001925
409582
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4353
Language: English
Subject: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--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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