Bicentennial: Millburn-Short Hills Bicentennial Cancelled Envelope, 1976

Name/Title

Bicentennial: Millburn-Short Hills Bicentennial Cancelled Envelope, 1976

Entry/Object ID

2025.080.001

Description

Sealed envelope addressed to Mrs. Iris Sissenwein, 7820 Colony Circle South, Tamarc, Florida 22227 Apr. 305 and postmarked Millburn, NJ 07041 January 15, 1976 contained a postal cancellation mark reading Millburn Short Hills U.S. Bicentennial 1776-1976. The envelope has a "Spirit of 76" stamp, which was one of three 13 cent stamps printed in a continuous design based on the Archibald McNeal Willard painting from the Philadelphia Centennial.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.080

Source or Donor

Eric Hado

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

6-1/2 in