Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2008.34.004
Accession#:
2008.34
Credit Line:
Donated by Ralph Swap.
Object Name:
Envelope
Title:
January 2, 1959 Cancellation Envelope
Date:
January 2, 1959
Scope & Content:
January 2, 1959 Cancellation Envelope.
Paper envelope with blue ink printed symbols on proper right: "totem, fox, "ALASKA 1867—1937" and "First Day Alaska Commerative Stamp". It has a cancelled 3 cent stamp in upper proper left corner. Cancellation stamp in black ink reads: "JUNEAU JAN 2 1PM 1959 ALASKA". Typed on the envelope on mid proper left: "Last Day of Territorial Status".
Paper envelope with blue ink printed symbols on proper right: "totem, fox, "ALASKA 1867—1937" and "First Day Alaska Commerative Stamp". It has a cancelled 3 cent stamp in upper proper left corner. Cancellation stamp in black ink reads: "JUNEAU JAN 2 1PM 1959 ALASKA". Typed on the envelope on mid proper left: "Last Day of Territorial Status".
Dates of Creation:
January 2, 1959
People:
Swap, Ralph
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January 2, 1959 Cancellation Envelope
January 2, 1959 Cancellation Envelope