The Identity of Individuals on Report Cards from a Yard Sale, or, Who is Kathryn Merzbacher?

The Identity of Individuals on Report Cards from a Yard Sale, or, Who is Kathryn Merzbacher?

by Barbara A. Ware, Ph.D.

Starting from a yard sale report card, discover what you can learn about the artifact’s owner.

Genealogists have friends who think we can find anyone. So, when a friend found a packet of Dallas Student Report Cards at a yard sale in the “M Street” area of Dallas, she bought them and brought them to me. Why? Because one of the cards was for a class called “D. Art,” i. e. Domestic Arts.

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