Letter

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Letter

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.269 A-B

Scope and Content

A letter from KFEQ, St. Joseph, Missouri to Mr. Curt E. Kuehn, Nic Kuehn, Incorporated, St Joseph, Missouri and the accompanying envelope.

Context

A. The letter is on KFEQ Radio -Television letterhead dated October, 1957. Dear Mr. Kuehn: In the interest of our viewers ,KFEQ-TV proudly presents Famous Fox Films each Friday evening at 10:15 p.m. Featuring outstanding movies from the Studios of 20th Century Fox, this weekly presentation has become a favorite with viewers throughout the area, and, we might add, an ideal time for you, the advertiser, to reach prospective buyers. The time is right, chores of the day finished and complete attention can be given to the TV screen. The show is good, starring Hollywood's best! And sales results are fantastic, try it and see! Our sales force would be most happy to give you complete details on how Famous Fox Films can make money for you. Yours very truly Glenn G. Griswold General Manager P. S. This stamp commemorates United Nations Day and is being sent to you from United Nations Headquarters. B. The envelope is postmarked United Nations New York OCT 24 1957 and contains a rust colored 3¢ United Nations stamp. 'United Nations' is written in different languages on all four sides. In the middle is the U.N. symbol and the wording "Security Council To Maintain International Peace And Security". Below the stamp is 'First Day of Issue'. The left side exhibits a picture of the United Nations Security Council In Session with the words above 'First Day Of Issue'. Below reads 'Honoring The United Nations Security Council October 24, 1957'.

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

8½" x 11"

Dimension Notes

3½" X 6½"