Envelope

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Envelope

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.133

Scope and Content

An unused sealed empty standard sized envelope.

Context

Return address reads ' After 5 days, return to JOHN S. BRITTAIN DRY GOODS CO. S. W. Cor. 4th & Jule Sts., SAINT JOSEOH, MO. There is no 'TO' address or postmark. It contains a round red 2¢ stamp with the profile of Ben Franklin. Below the return address is printed in red "Spring Market Week FEB 6th to 11th 1928, ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI"

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

3¾" X 6¾"

Parts

Letter and Envelope