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Envelopes.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Civil War covers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1289
Scope and content

Printed envelopes from the Civil War period, primarily with slogans concerning politics and secession, and images of American cities, flags, and military leaders.

Dates: [ca.1850-1865]

Iron Cross correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 8154
Abstract

36 letters with enclosures comprising fan correspondence to Sab Grey and Mark Haggerty of the Washington, D.C., hardcore punk band Iron Cross. Most correspondence is addressed to Grey at Dischord Records’ “Dischord House” in Arlington, Virginia, with some addressed to Haggerty in Bethesda, Maryland. Also included are replies from Grey and Haggerty to fans, some with photocopied flyers.

Dates: 1982-1983, undated

James I. Clarke speakeasy cards and Civil War covers

 Collection — Manuscript box 35 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065247151]
Identifier: 1351
Scope and content

Speakeasy membership cards and envelopes printed with Civil War slogans and prints.

Dates: [ca.1861]-1933.

Louis Kaiser, collector miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 34 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065246856]
Identifier: 1248
Scope and content

Includes twelve miscellaneous envelopes with elaborate designs, including nine Civil War covers; and two copies of the Philadelphia newspaper THE BOTANICAL SENTINEL AND LITERARY GAZETTE, 1836.

Dates: 1836-1901.

Nineteenth century stamped envelopes

 Collection — Manuscript box 72 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924093405300]
Identifier: 6771
Scope and content

Four envelopes addressed to Dr. G. W. Hoysradt in Ithaca (dentist); one to Mr. J. B. Williams in Utica, N.Y.; and one to Miss Alice A. Jewett in Canandaigua, N.Y.

Dates: [ca. 1880]

Trans-oceanic airmail miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 36 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065247318]
Identifier: 1430
Scope and content

Photographs, descriptions, and covers concerning early trans-oceanic airmail flights.

Dates: 1931-1938.