Envelope

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Envelope

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.77

Scope and Content

An empty envelope, not addressed to anyone. It is postmarked St Joseph MO Nov 20 1974, which includes an ink stamped picture of a log cabin and 'BLACK SNAKE HILLS POST OFFICE JUNE 10, 1840'. The envelope includes an embossed 13¢ US Airmail stamp; red background and a white dove.

Context

An empty envelope with red and blue stripes along the outside edges separated by white spaces.

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"