Recipient:

American Bank Note Company  Search this

Writer:

Henry M. Whitney  Search this

Medium:

paper (ruled); ink (black, red) / handwritten

Dimensions:

Height x Width: 14 1/8 x 8 7/16 in. (35.8 x 21.5 cm)

Type:

Archival Material

Place:

Hawaiian Islands (kingdom)

Date:

June 30, 1883

Description:

The Hawaiian Post Office mailed detailed letters with instructions to the American Bank Note Company regarding the design, production, and shipping of their stamps. Pages one and three are shown.

Topic:

The Gilded Age (1877-1920)  Search this

Object number:

1984.0372.65.3

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

On View:

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm84696160f-5bc5-4952-ba54-461e99e591ab

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1984.0372.65.3