Author: (Wright, E.A.).
Title: Slippery Rock State Normal School. ("Srsn the Faculty and Class of Nineteen Two of the Slippery Rock State Normal School Desire Your Presence at Their Commencement Exercises June 22nd to 26th")
Description: (Philadelphia): E.A. Wright, (1902). (1902). - Oblong 16mo, 5 inches high by 6-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound with blue & golden yellow cord in pictorial vellum wraps. The front cover is enhanced by an engraved gilt title and illustrated with a superb vignette in shades of black, gray & gilt engraved by E.A. Wright. There are a couple of spots of foxing and some minor creases and faint staining to the front cover. There is an engraved invitation leaf illustrated with a vignette of flowers resting on a book and 3 leaves printed on one side. The booklet includes a list of officers, the program for the week and a class roll. A very beautiful production.

The major Philadelphia engraver E.A. Wright first started by printing greeting cards and stationery. In the early 1900's, Wright went on to print bank notes. He signed this work "E A Wright, Phila". Very good .

Keywords: EDUCATION; ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATIONS; E.A. WRIGHT; ENGRAVINGS; ENGRAVER; SLIPPERY ROCK STATE NORMAL SCHOOL; SRSN THE FACULTY AND CLASS OF NINETEEN TWO OF THE SLIPPERY ROCK STATE NORMAL SCHOOL DESIRE YOUR PRESENCE AT THEIR COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES JUNE 22ND

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