Diploma from Clay Banks - 1885

Archive

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Door County Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Diploma from Clay Banks - 1885

Entry/Object ID

2024.28.9

Scope and Content

Framed school diploma from a member of the Olson family from Clay Banks, WI. Diploma itself is in good condition by much of the handwriting has become illegible given its age, so it makes deciphering very difficult. Besides handwriting, the diploma itself is in overall good condition with signs of use, wear, and storage.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2024.28

Source or Donor

Pestka, Phyllis

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Diploma

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Certificate, Achievement

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Certificate, Diploma, School

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1885

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Sep 26, 2024

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Olson

Person or Organization

Olson Family

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2024-09-26

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 26, 2024

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

July 2, 2026