Atkinson Diploma, Waseca County, 1936

Name/Title

Atkinson Diploma, Waseca County, 1936

Entry/Object ID

15.25.7

Scope and Content

Diploma. Walter Atkinson, 1936. Material: Paper. Size: 9" x 4 3/4" Description: Folder in red with diploma attached. Outer folder reads: Waseca County Public Schools Diploma, Class of 1936. Arthur Spletstoeser, County Superintendent of Schools. The diploma itself is attached inside and is tri-folded. Opened it measures 8 3/8"x11 3/4". It reads: Minnesota Public Schools, Waseca County. This ceritfies that Walter Atkinson (hand printed) has completed the Course of Study in the Elementary Branches required by Law to be taught in the Public Schools of the State and therefore merits this Diploma. Given at Waseca, Minnesota, this 26th (hand printed) day of June (hand printed) 1936 (last digit hand printed). Signed by Arthur Spletstoeser. The State of Minnesota seal is centered toward the upper part of the diploma.

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Nov 12, 2025

Examined By

Simmons, Anna

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Atkinson, Walter J.

Person or Organization

Spletstoeser, Arthur

Create Date

November 12, 2025

Update Date

March 14, 2026