Photograph
Age and School Certificate: Parental Permission
Photograph of an "Age and School Certificate" completed by a mother giving her 15-year-old son permission to work. The form reads: "THIS CERTIFICATE NOT TO BE ISSUED TO A CHILD UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE. Parochial School Board Archdiocese of Chicago Number 5603 AGE AND SCHOOL CERTIFICATE This Certifies That I am the Mother of Peter Stacloroski(?) and that he was born at Lemont in the Cook and the state or country of Illinois on the 29th day of July 1890 and is now fifteen years and six months old." The mother signed the document as "Antonina Kulmart(?). By her name is a note that appears to read "her mark". The certificate goes on to read: "Date Feb 2nd 1906 Residence 399 N. 25th p, Chicago There personally appeared before me the above named Antonia Kielma(?) and made oath that the foregoing certificate by her signed is true to the best of her knowledge. I HEREBY APPROVE the foregoing certificate of Peter Stacloroski(?) Height 4 feet 7 3/4(?) inches, weight 84 1/2 pounds, complexion dark, hair black having no sufficient reason to doubt the he is of the age therein certified. THIS CERTIFICATE BELONGS TO Peter Stacloroski(?) and is to be surrendered to him whenever he leaves the service of the corporation or employer holding the same but if not claimed by said child within thirty days from such time, it shall be returned to the Parochial School Board, Security Building, Chicago Countersigned Frances G Cose February 2nd 1906 Authorized by the Parochial School Board to Issue Age and School Certificates Parochial School Board Archdiocese of Chicago" |
Image ID: | 94077 |
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Creation Date: | 01 05 1907 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | Box 84, IHMC-0571 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
McCormick glass plate series. For cover of certificate see Image ID: 94071 |
Child labor |
Schools |
Certificates |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Indoor photography |
Religious education |
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