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   The Public Domain Review (publicdomainrev@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 20-Feb-2026 05:46:35 JST The Public Domain Review

   In Pennsylvania and beyond (ca. 1790–1830) official documents such as baptismal records, land deeds, and birth registries were lettered in German fraktur script, and decorated with the hearts, vines, and tulips that came to characterise fraktur folk art: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/fraktur-folk-art

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     Robin Barton (robo105@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 20-Feb-2026 08:13:53 JST Robin Barton

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     @publicdomainrev German almost became the official language of usa didn't it?