Envelope

Name/Title

Envelope

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.252

Scope and Content

An empty standard sized envelope.

Context

There are no 'to' or 'from' information. The postmark is WASHINGTON D. C. JAN 6 1965. It contains an affixed 1¢ green stamp with a profile of Andrew Jackson and an embossed blue 4¢ UNITED STATES POSTAGE with an image of a clipper ship in the center; below the stamps is FIRST DAY OF ISSUE. Taking up the left hand side is 'FIRST DAY OF ISSUE; U. S. FRIGATE, CONSTITUTION (Old Ironsides); and 4¢ EMBOSSED STAMPED ENVELOPE 1965.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Stamp, Cancellation

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stamp, Marking

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Devices

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3½" x 6½"