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Framed photograph of Robert Frost with handwritten poem

Catalog Data

Medium:
wood; paper; glass
Dimensions:
Height x Width x Depth: 12 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 1 in. (32.39 x 41.91 x 2.54 cm)
Type:
Crime Evidence
Date:
1978
Description:
This is a framed photograph of poet Robert Frost and hand written poem. The ornamental frame is painted green and gold with green matting.
The poem is a forgery and was used as evidence in a 1978 mail fraud trial.
Object number:
1992.2031.1
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e9280afe-a3b9-4a91-9c59-4cdf047d9291
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1992.2031.1