Campbell: M.T. Campbell Short Hills Postmark Letter, c. 1886

Name/Title

Campbell: M.T. Campbell Short Hills Postmark Letter, c. 1886

Entry/Object ID

2023.188.012

Description

Envelope addressed to Professor J.R. Lounsbury, New Haven, Connecticut, postmarked Short Hills, N.J. October 6. M.T. Campbell is written vertically across the left side of the envelope front. Postmarked received, New Haven, October 6. According to the documentation that came with the item, the target date for this envelope is 1886, which makes it an early example of mail from the Short Hills post office.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.188

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

5-1/4 in