Confirmation certificate for Edwin Arthur Miller, Church of the Holy Innocents, Hoboken, March 27, 1927.
Entry/Object ID
2012.021.0002
Scope and Content
Confirmation certificate for Edwin Arthur Miller, Church of the Holy Innocents, Hoboken, March 27, 1927. Cream cardstock printed in red and black, 4-1/2" wide x 6-5/8" high (bottom edge irregularly trimmed from probably 6-7/8") holographic ink entries, inkstamped church name.
Miller (1914-1984) was also known as Arthur E. Miller as seen on his 1939 duplicate birth certificate (archives 2012.021.0001.)
Held as typical example of this genre; ornate frame with gothic printed text.
This certifies that [hand lettered] Edwin Arthur Miller [printed] received the Apostolic Rite of the Laying on of Hands at a Confirmation Holden in [inkstamp] Church of the Holy Innocents, Hoboken, N.J. [printed] by the Right Reverend [ink] Edwin S. Lines [printed] Bishop of [hand lettered] Newark [printed] on [hand lettered] March 27 [printed] A D [hand lettered] 1927
[signed] Rev. Edward Prescott Hooper. Rector.
Acquisition
Accession
2012.021
Source or Donor
Miller, Arthur H.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift in Memory of Arthur Miller by his son, Arthur.
