Name/Title
Album - United States StampsEntry/Object ID
2024.2.388Scope and Content
A dark blue hard cover album -The American Album For United States Stamps. The pages are held together by 2 screw fasteners and thin plastic sheets separate the pages and protect the contents. Several pages are blank. Copyright © 1952, by Scott Publications, Inc., New York, N. Y.Context
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1853 - 55; 7 stamps out of 18 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1860 - 61; 4 stamps out of 19 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1861; 6 stamps out of 20 squares are filled.
An empty, single buff colored envelope with a 2¢ embossed stamp. There is to or from information.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1864 - 65; 5 stamps out of 16 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1870 - 71; 13 stamps out of 19 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1874 - 86; 12 stamps out of 16 squares are filled.
1stamp out of 17 squares filled.
9 stamps out of 17 squares are filled.
11 stamps out of 15 squares are filled.
5 stamps out of 15 squares are filled.
2 stamps out of 14 squares are filled.
1 stamp out of 17 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1876; 10 stamps out of 13 squares are filled.
An empty, single white envelope with a 3¢ embossed centennial stamp, 1776 - 1876. It is shaped like a badge.
UNITED STATES Envelopes Nov. 1883; 11 stamps out of 15 squares are filled.
An empty, single blue envelope with a round, red 3¢ embossed stamp with a white profile of George Washington.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1883 - 86; 15 stamps out of 15 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes June 1884; 9 stamps out of 18 squares are filled.
An unfolded United States Letter Sheet with a green 2¢ stamp with picture of a soldier. U.S. Patent, July 1, 1879.
UNITED STATES Envelopes June 1884 -86; 2 stamps out of 6 squares are filled. Beneath the stamps is a used 1886 Letter Sheet
Envelope addressed to Hurn Hinrich Horreis in Frau Neuland Germany. It has a green 2¢ and purple 3¢ stamps.
Two envelopes, each with a 2¢ dark red stamp with a profile of George Washington. The envelope on the bottom is addressed to
Govenor S. B. Buckner, Frankfort, Kentucky and is postmarked Sep 6, 188?. The other envelope is blank.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1887 - 94; 11 stamps out of 14 squares are filled.
7 stamps out of 16 squares are filled.
14 stamps out of 18 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1887 - 94; none of the 6 squares are filled. In the lower section under Columbia Issue 1893 all
6 stamps are filled.
Two buff colored envelopes with round burgundy 2¢ stamps. Written on the top, on either side of the shield is 1492 - 1892. The
return information on the top envelope reads ' Return to UNION TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, . . . . . '
An single buff colored envelope with dark brown 10¢ embossed stamp. It is addressed to New York Revue . . . Stamped in the
lower left corner is ' REGISTERED JAN 14 1896 . . . . .
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1899; 15 out of 16 squares are filled.
10 out of 11 squares are filled.
An single buff colored envelope with round red 2¢ embossed stamp. There is nothing written.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1904; all of the13 squares are filled. (3 squares have 2 stamps each).
An single dark buff colored envelope with a round green 1¢ embossed stamp. It is from 'Creditors' Association, New Orleans, LA'
to 'North Louisiana Canning Co. Shreveport, La'. The postmark is partially missing. Sticking out of the envelope is a printed
sheet of accounts for sale.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1907 - 16; 18 out of the 20 squares are filled. (3 squares have 2 stamps each).
Two envelopes: The top one is buff colored, addressed to The Baldwin Sanitorium, Kalamazoo, Mich., and has a 2¢ round red
stamp. The bottom envelope is light blue and has a round red 2¢ stamp and is blank.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1916 - 21; 18 out of the 20 squares are filled.
Four corners of envelopes containing different colored and denominations of round stamps.
A single, white, blank envelope with a round, red 2¢ stamp.
A single, white, blank envelope with a round, purple 3¢ stamp.
A single, light yellow, blank business size envelope with a round, purple 3¢ stamp.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1920 - 21; 10 out of the 20 squares are filled.
A single envelope with a purple 3¢ stamp with a picture of Factory No. 1in the return location and addressed to LOFT
Incorporated is the to section. The lower left corner reads' Employment Department'.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1920 - 21; 6 out of the 16 squares are filled.
7 out of the 18 squares are filled.
A single, white, blank envelope with a round, brown 1½¢ and a square, orange ½¢ stamps.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1925; 3 out of 15 squares are filled.
Blank page
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1925, Sequential 1926; 9 out of 16 squares are filled.
Two standard envelopes with red, square, 2¢ stamps with a picture of Mount Vernon (the home of Washington)and printed 1732
- 1932.
Two standard envelopes with purple, square, 3¢ stamps with pictures of Mount Vernon and printed 1732 -1932. The lower
envelope has a return address of American Philatelic Society, Dr H. A. Davis, Secy, Denver, Colorado. It is postmarked
DENVER COLO, FEB 2 1934 and is addressed to K. G. Williams, Memphis, Tenn.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1958; 7 out of 7 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1960-62; 3 out of 5 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Envelopes 1964 New York World's Fair; 4 out of 4 squares are filled.
A single Air Mail envelope with a 5¢ stamp, postmarked UTICA, N. Y. AUG 22 1931. It is addressed to Richard Douglas,
Saint Joseph, MO. The lower left corner reads UTICA POST NO. 229, American Legion
UNITED STATES Air Post Envelopes 1925; 7 out of 7 squares are filled.
A single Air Mail envelope with a 6¢ stamp, postmarked TACOMA WASH APR 18 1941. It is from PFC J. D. Marshall, Fort Lewis,
Wash, to Mrs. T. G. Marshall, St. Joseph, MO.
UNITED STATES Air Post Envelopes 1945; 6 of the 6 squares are filled.
A single, standard, blank envelope with an orange, round 5¢ stamp.
A single, standard, blank envelope with a red, round 2¢ stamp. Stamped over the stamp is AIR 6 MAIL.
UNITED STATES Air Post Envelopes 1946; 7 out of 7 squares are filled.
A single, Air Mail envelope with a red 6¢. Post marked PHILADELPHIA, PA SEP 22 1950, FIRST DAY OF ISSUE - AMERICAN AIR
MAIL SOCIETY CONVENTION STATION. It is addressed to Paul A. McConnell, Hermosa Beach, Cal. No return addr.
Two Air Mail envelopes. The top one has a red 5¢ stamp that contains pictures of George Washington and Ben Franklin; the
lower one is blue with a red 10¢ stamp. Beneath the stamp is printed VIA AIR MAIL PAR AVION and to the left of that AIR
LETTÉRGRAMME.
Two Air Mail envelopes. The top one is blue with a 105¢ stamp. Along the bottom is AIR LETTER * AÉROGRAMME * PAR AVION;
The lower one is white with a red 6¢stamp alongside a green printed 1¢ stamp.
UNITED STATES Air Post Envelopes 1956; 7 out of 8 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Air Post Envelopes 1960 & 1961. On the top are three Air Mail stamps; Below is a blank, blue Air Mail envelope
with an 11¢ stamp.
UNITED STATES Official Envelopes - Post Office Department 1973. 7 out of 13 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Official Envelopes - Post Office Department 1877. 3 of the 4 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Official Envelopes - War Department 1873. Only 2 of the 16 squares are filled.
UNITED STATES Official Envelopes - Post Office Department 1873. Only 1 of the 16 squares are filled.
Two envelopes with round red stamps. The upper envelope is old, yellowed and tattered. It has a 1¢ stamp. in the upper left
corner is printed IMMEDIATE Signal Service Service - By authority of the Post Office Department, June 18, 1881, this report
will be treated in all respects like letter mail, POSTMASTER; The lower envelope has a 3¢ stamp and is addressed to Chief
Signal Officer, U. S. Army, Washington, D. C. Printed at the bottom reads This envelope will only be used by Postmasters for
the transmission of Weekly Reports on Form 20.
Two blue envelopes with round red 3¢ stamps. They are both addressed to Chief Signal Officer, U. S. Army, Washington, D. C. The
top envelope has handwritten in pencil 'Issued 1861' and has printed below ;This envelope will only be used by
Postmasters for the transmission of Monthly Reports on Form 125A'.
UNITED STATES Official Envelopes - Postal Savings 1911. 4 of the 5 squares are filled.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Album, StampNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Stamp, CancellationNomenclature Primary Object Term
AlbumNomenclature Primary Object Term
Stamp, MarkingNomenclature Sub-Class
MemorabiliaNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing DevicesNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationDimensions
Dimension Notes
10" X 11½" X 1"
