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Printer:
Albert Daggett  Search this
Depicts:
John Adams, American, 1735 - 1826  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (black)
Dimensions:
7.5 x 12.5 cm (2 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Type:
Postal Stationery
Place:
United States of America
Date:
Issue date: 1898
Description:
1-cent John Adams Library Card. This issue is the first of the library or index cards, which were of a smaller size that fit easily into the library's standard index files. Final card design by Raymond Ostrander Smith. UPSS S19.
Object number:
2001.2001.152
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a4024ccf-0708-434f-972c-2956762dd773
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2001.2001.152