Envelope

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Envelope

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.97

Scope and Content

An empty envelope, no postmark.

Context

The return address shows a game board and below 'Camelot The Great New Game'. In the lower left hand corner reads 'Return Postage Guaranteed by PARKER BROTHERS, Inc. Salem, Massachusetts. The envelope is addressed to The S. D. Smith Drug Company, 313 South Third Street, St. Joseph, Mo. A third of the way sown in the middle of the envelope reads 'For the Buyer of GAMES and TOYS. A olive green printed 1¢ stamp is in the right corner, on the side is printed SALEM, MASS (sec. 435½ P.L. & R.)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Stamp, Postage

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Stamp

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

4" X 9½"

Parts

Letter and Envelope