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1948

  • Work on this object began.

1977

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Calligraphy, Headings for Bicentennial Announcement

This is a Calligraphy. It is dated 1948 and we acquired it in 1977. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Freeman Craw. It is credited Gift of Freeman Craw.

Cite this object as

Calligraphy, Headings for Bicentennial Announcement; USA; Gift of Freeman Craw; 1977-9-1

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