An envelope, without a letter, sent to Miss M. P. Scully

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

An envelope, without a letter, sent to Miss M. P. Scully

Entry/Object ID

2009.376.1.1

Description

An envelope, without a letter, sent to Miss M. P. Scully, Rincon, San Bernardino County, California from Puente, California, postmarked 1 August 1890. The preprinted envelope has a return area at the top left and a preprinted two-cent stamp at the upper right. The address is written at the lower right and the postmark is between the stamp and return info section. On the reverse is a postmark from Los Angeles. The envelope was torn at the right edge. With heavy soiling and creases, the condition is fair.

Lexicon

Search Terms

California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Envelopes