Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.41.066
Accession#:
2005.41
Credit Line:
Donated by Floyd Dryden Middle School Librarian Pat McLear.
Object Name:
Certificate
Title:
Floyd Dryden's 5—Yr. Washington Teaching Certification, 1927
Creator:
Common Schools of the State of Washington
Date:
04/01/1927
Scope & Content:
Certificate printed in dark orange on stiff, off—white paper, with decorative border and specifics handwritten in blank fields. Circular seal embossed in lower proper right quadrant. Certificate reads: "This certificate, unless revoked, authorizes Thomas Floyd Dryden to teach in the elementary schools, grades one to nine inclusive, of this state for a period of five years from this date, when it has been registered as provided by the Code of Public Instruction. Granted upon Lewiston State Normal Diploma. Grade in State Manual...98." Signed by Josephine Corliss Preston (Superintendent of Public Instruction) and Rose R. Fowler (Secretary, State Board of Examiners) in Olympia, WA on April 1, 1927. Two vertical creases across certificate from prior foldings. Written on verso at top: "Having satisfied myself that T. F. Dryden is a person of good moral character and personal fitness, I have this 8 day of Apr., 1927, registered this certificate for use in Asotin County." Signed by Kathryn P. Boggan, County Superintendent of Schools.
Dates of Creation:
04/01/1927
People:
Dryden, Floyd
McLear, Pat
McLear, Pat
Search Terms:
Education
School
Teacher
Childhood
School
Teacher
Childhood
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