Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Ephemera : calendars.
Level of description
File
Reference code
SCA118-GA215-12-248
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
4 collages : photographs, fabric, paint, pen and ink, and chalk ; 33 x 26 or smaller
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Schantz Family in North America is large and widespread; alternative spellings of the last name includes variations such as Tschantz, Shantz, Shonts, and Schanz. The family descended from Jacob Schanz (June 12, 1710-February 5, 1781) who emigrated to ... »
Scope and content
Four collage calendars from 1898, 1900, 1910 and 1912. 1898 features a drawing of bees, grasshoppers, and reeds by Orpheus Moyer Schantz, as well as a large ribbon and the inscription "Learning by study must be won, t'was never entail'd from sire to son."... »
Notes area
Physical condition
Calendars are dirty and show wear.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Harold and Lynne Russell in 2011.
Language of material
- English
Access points
Name access points
- Schantz, Orpheus Moyer (Subject)
- Spelman, Ruth Schantz (Subject)
- Schantz, Worth Flagler (Subject)
Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
- Described by JB in 2012.
- Revised by NM in January 2019.
Language of description
- English