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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
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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