Search
- Detail of Porcelain Enamel Facade of Reading Diner, Reading, Massachusetts, circa 1941 -
- circa 1941
- Collections - Artifact
Detail of Porcelain Enamel Facade of Reading Diner, Reading, Massachusetts, circa 1941
- Reading Diner, Reading, Massachusetts, circa 1941 -
- circa 1941
- Collections - Artifact
Reading Diner, Reading, Massachusetts, circa 1941
- School Reward of Merit Given to Frank Bancroft, 1868-1873 - During the nineteenth-century, teachers recognized students with paper "rewards of merit." These small tokens commended a student's excellent work, perfect attendance, good behavior or other noteworthy accomplishment. Some contained simple handwritten sentiments from the teacher to the pupil. Many were printed and colorful, with space available to write in the student's name as well as their own.
- 1868-1873
- Collections - Artifact
School Reward of Merit Given to Frank Bancroft, 1868-1873
During the nineteenth-century, teachers recognized students with paper "rewards of merit." These small tokens commended a student's excellent work, perfect attendance, good behavior or other noteworthy accomplishment. Some contained simple handwritten sentiments from the teacher to the pupil. Many were printed and colorful, with space available to write in the student's name as well as their own.