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Selected Works of Lynn E. Niedermeier
Article
"Make the Letter and Dress It Up": G. G. Craig, WKU's Master Penman
WKU Spirit (2014)
  • Lynn E. Niedermeier, Western Kentucky University
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Abstract
Over his 40-plus years at WKU, penmanship instructor Gavin G. Craig taught cursive handwriting to teachers-in-training, and sought to make handwriting fun for gradeschoolers through his "circus alphabet." This article appeared as a "Moment in History" feature in WKU Spirit, Spring 2014, pp. 48-49.
Keywords
  • G. G. Craig,
  • Gavin Grundy Craig,
  • Gavin G. Craig,
  • Circus Alphabet,
  • Owl-phabet's Circus,
  • penmanship,
  • penmanship instruction
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Publication Date
Spring 2014
Citation Information
Lynn E. Niedermeier. ""Make the Letter and Dress It Up": G. G. Craig, WKU's Master Penman" WKU Spirit (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/lynn_niedermeier/57/