Shelbyville High School Diploma 1935 Maria Meiks

A: 4in x 6in diploma for Maria Meiks. Cover in black leather decorated with yellow ribbon. Inside is white cardstock with graduation information. Diploma was issued on May 31, 1935.
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4in x 6in diploma for Maria Meiks. Cover in black leather decorated with yellow ribbon. Inside is white cardstock with graduation information. Diploma was issued on May 31, 1935.

Name/Title

Shelbyville High School Diploma 1935 Maria Meiks

Description

A. 4in x 6in diploma for Maria Meiks. Cover in black leather decorated with yellow ribbon. Inside is white cardstock with graduation information. Diploma was issued on May 31, 1935. B. Graduation program for the commencement ceremony of the same year. Cover is black cardstock with yellow-and-black twine. Inside includes students qualified for “Cum Laude” and “Magna Cum Laude,” as well as times for parts of the ceremony.

Use

A. A high school diploma is an official document issued by a high school to confirm that a student has successfully completed all required high school cool classes. B. A graduation program includes a timetable of all planned events at the graduation ceremony, as well as a list of students attending and what level of diploma they are to receive. Marian Meiks graduated with a “Cum Laude,” signifying that she was in a top fraction of her class. “Cum Laude” typically includes students in the top 20%, 30%, or 33% of their class, depending on the institution.

Context

High School Diploma

Collection

David Tomeo, Found in collection, Shelby Schools

Category

Shelby County Schools
Education

Color

Black

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

July 22, 2026

Update Date

August 6, 2026