American Penmanship Specimens

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Specimens of American penmanship, dated 1886-1953, purchased by James Hayes from the collection of W.C. Brownfield. Specimens include letters, advertisements, calling cards, envelopes, legal forms, and ornamental drawings (bird flourishes), by many different penmen and women such as W.W. Bennett of the Michigan Business College in Grand Rapids; Harman, for the Bowling Green Business College and Normal-School; E.L. Burnett; J.G. Christ; Phoebe Dyer; G.L. Gullickson, a student of C.N. Crandle at the Northern Illinois College of Pen Art; H.B. Lehman; S.E. Leslie; H.W. Patten; I.M specimens, books, and magazines--"The business educator", "Penman's art journal", "The western penman", "The American penman", "The business journal", and "The eastern penman" are some of the titles--available for sale from the collections of W.C. Brownfield of Cleveland, Ohio, and D.D. Tysdal