Envelope to Misses Gerald and Walker from C.S. Sisson and Company

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Envelope to Misses Gerald and Walker from C.S. Cisson Company: Origsize: 3.75 x 6.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
Envelope to Misses Gerald and Walker from C.S. Cisson Company

Origsize: 3.75 x 6.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Envelope to Misses Gerald and Walker from C.S. Sisson and Company

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1841

Scope and Content

Envelope from C.S. Sisson Company Wholesale Dealers in Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, and Findings 47 Pine St. Cor. Peck Providence, R.I. to Misses Gould and Walker Westborough, Mass. Marked "Missent to Northboro, Mass." Envelope has a United States flag superimposed with a flag of white stars on a blue field on the left of the envelope. There is a red two cent postage stamp with the image of George Washington on the upper right side of the envelope, There is a partially illegible postmark of "Jul 10 7-PM 1898" with cancellation lines across the stamp. A second postmark under the stamp reads "Northboro July 14 12 M 1898 Mass." There are two postmarks on the back of the envelope. They overlap each other. The mark on the left reads "Westboro, Mass., July (illegible) 1898." The mark on the right reads "Northboro, Mass July 14 * AM 1898 Rec'd."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL