Postal cachet issued by the Hoboken Post Office for the 150 Anniversary of Hoboken and commemorating the 1846 baseball game at Elysian Fields, Hoboken
Entry/Object ID
2005.084.0001
Description
Postal cachet issued by the Hoboken Post Office for the 150 Anniversary of Hoboken and commemorating the 1846 baseball game at Elysian Fields, Hoboken. Issued by U.S. Postal Service, Hoboken, June 19, 2005. 12" x 16" high. Double window and double matted: print -reproduction of Currier & Ives "The American National Game of Base Ball."; envelope with 150th Anniversary Logo with Baseball motif at left and cancellation mark "Hoboken N.J. 150 Year Celebration" (from 1996 celebration of that 150th anniversary event). The address area is gives the club names and score.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.084
Source or Donor
Postmaster, U.S. Postal Service, Hoboken
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Postmaster, Hoboken, N.J.
Made/Created
Date made
2005 - 2005
Notes
Date: 2005-2005
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Good
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-12-05