Envelopes addressed to Mrs. Hill or Mrs. Charles Hill, Groton Conn. 8 postmarked Groton, Conn. 2 postmarked New London, Conn., 1 postmarked Elizabeth, N.J. with American Lung Association Christmas stickers on the reverse of 10.

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envelopes hill family

Name/Title

Envelopes addressed to Mrs. Hill or Mrs. Charles Hill, Groton Conn. 8 postmarked Groton, Conn. 2 postmarked New London, Conn., 1 postmarked Elizabeth, N.J. with American Lung Association Christmas stickers on the reverse of 10.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0532

Scope and Content

HILL FAMILY PAPERS: 11 envelopes addressed to Mrs. Hill or Mrs. Charles Hill, Bakers Cove, Groton, Conn. 8 postmarked Groton, Conn., 2 postmarked New London, Conn., 1 postmarked Elizabeth, N.J. from 1931 -1936 with American Lung Association Christmas stickers on reverse of ten.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Christmas seals, Envelopes, Postage stamps

Search Terms

Correspondence/Letter, Envelope, Postal Services, Baker's Cove, Eastern Point, Groton, Hill Family Papers, New London, Shennecossett Road

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1905 - 1936

Restrictions

Access: 11 envelopes with discolouration/fading. 1) envelope front only, beige with black logo, handwritten in black ink, black postmark, missing stamp, Stains all over with tears and leaf-earred corners.2) & 3) postmarked in black ink, handwritten in black ink, lines in black ink, Stamp 2 cent red washington profile in red and white, interior on 2 has foiled poinsettia print in black, blue, gold red and green. 1931 American Lung Association Christmas seal on reverse in green , red, white and black . Black wavy lines on back. 4) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Purple 3 cent Washington Stamp on front and 1932 Christmas Seal on back. glue stains on back. 5) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Brown 1 cent Harding stamp on front,1933 Seal in orange black and yellow on back with stains and silver interior. 6) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Brown 1 cent Harding Stamp on front and 1933 Lung Association Seal on back. glue stains on back. 7) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Purple 3 cent Washington Stamp on front and 1934 Lung Association Seal on back.8) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Brown 1 cent Harding Stamp on front and 1935 Lung Association Seal on back. glue stains on back herringbone interior.9) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Brown 1 cent Harding Stamp on front and 1935 Lung Association Seal on back. glue stains on back. 10)ostmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Brown 1 cent Harding Stamp on front and 1935 Lung Association Seal on back. glue stains on back. 11) Postmark and lines in black ink and handwritten in black ink. Brown 1 cent Harding Stamp on front and 1936 Lung Association Seal on back. glue stains on back

General Notes

Note

Status: Fair Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2018-11-05