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Certificate for Ernest Hollenbeck, Member of The Inventors Commercial Union, April 3, 1890

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Membership certificate

Date Made

03 April 1890

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America

Object ID

91.214.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Foil (Metal)

Technique

Printing (Process)
Handwriting

Dimensions

Height: 7.75 in
Width: 10.625 in

Inscriptions

on front: This Certificate, Duly issued to Ernest Hollenbeck of Davison Station County of Genesee State of Michigan entitles to all benefits, rights, and privileges of a member of The Inventors' Commercial Union of the United States for one year from the date hereof. Witness the corporate seal of the Union and the signature of the President and Secretary at Washington, D.C., this third day of April A.D. 1890 [signed] R.M. Elliott, Secretary C.S. Martin, President Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.