"Forest City Business and Shorthand College" Clipboard
DateLate 19th Century
DimensionsOverall: 22.5 x 10 cm
Credit LineGift of Mrs. W. Floyd Marshall, 1978
Object number1978.003.009
Label TextThe small clipboard promoted James Washington Westervelt’s (1848-1928)
Forest City Business and Shorthand College. Westervelt, pictured below, established the school in 1885 to provide practical business education. Advertisements explained, “Every department is in charge of a graduated expert
teacher, and the facilities, appliances, systems and courses are the most approved in the world.”
NameClipboard
c. 1869-1899
c. 1869-1899
