Name/Title
Envelope with first day cover for 50th anniversary of Rural Free DeliveryEntry/Object ID
ARC570Scope and Content
Envelope with first day cover for 50th anniversary of Rural Free Delivery which was inaugurated in West Virginia October 1, 1896; sticker with cachet is in upper left corner; cancelled in Charles Town October 1, 1946. Three-cent stamp with Smithsonian Institution Castle on it is afixed to envelope. Addressed to "Miss Winnie Eby, 308 - So. George St., Charles Town Jeff. Co. West Va" The name "Melvin T. Strider" is at bottom left.Acquisition
Accession
219Source or Donor
Eby, CecilAcquisition Method
GiftArchive Details
Archive Notes
Date(s): 1946 October 1