Name/Title
Certificate Encinal Grammar School Completion of Charlotte E. Perkins, c. 1880sEntry/Object ID
1992.20.2Scope and Content
ACC. NO. 92.20.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: SCHOOLS; ENCINAL (MASTICK)
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1880's
OBJECT: CERTIFICATE
DESCRIPTION:
CERTIFICATE, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION," AND INFORMATION BLANKS FOR INSCRIBING. DOCUMENT MOUNTED ON OFF-WHITE-COLORED MATTING.
SIZE: L 9-1/2" X W 11"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FROM GRAMMAR SCHOOL, AWARDED TO CHARLOTTE (LOTTIE) E. PERKINS, AUNT OF THE DONOR. MS. PERKINS, MEMBER OF A PIONEER WEST END ALAMEDA FAMILY, LATER BECAME A TEACHER AT LONGFELLOW SCHOOL. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF JAMES A. PERKINS, PAINTER. THE FAMILY ORIGINALLY RESIDED IN A MUCH EARLIER HOME, LOCATED IN THE REAR PORTION OF THE PROPERTY. MATERIAL FROM THE EARLIER HOME WAS LATER USED TO BUILD THE PRESENT STRUCTURE (BARN), USED AS A DAIRY.
ACQUIRED FROM:
FRANK PERKINS
DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 1992