Knapp, Frederick, 1821-1893; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Report cards; Private schools--Maryland;
Document dated July 1, 1892 showing H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken's final report card from F. Knapp's Institute. The location of the school had changed from Holliday Street (see mcms038) to Hollins Street, site of the old Winans' mansion.
Knapp, Frederick, 1821-1893; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Report cards; Private schools--Maryland;
Document showing H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken's final report card for his first year of education at F. Knapp's Institute, dated June 30, 1887. According to the report card, "Master Harry Mencken" was considered to be "a good boy and scholar!" From...
Knapp, Frederick, 1821-1893; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth; Private schools--Maryland; Receipts (Acknowledgments);
Document signed by F. Knapp and dated October 27, 1886 in receipt of $4.00 paid by Mr. (August) Mencken for his son Harry's, i.e., H. L. (Henry Louis), Mencken's, first term tuition at F. Knapp's Institute, where H. L. received his early education....
Knapp, Frederick, 1821-1893--Pictorial works; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956--Childhood and youth; Portrait photography; Private schools--Maryland;
Portrait photograph of Frederick Knapp, principal of F. Knapp's Institute, the school H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken attended as a boy. Although he readily used the rod to bring about discipline, Professor Knapp, as Mencken noted in his autobiography...