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Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Destination:
Illinois
Place of Origin:
Pennsylvania
Date:
July 19, 1944
Description:
"Working for Victory"
The factory is paired with the iconic V for Victory in this copyright 1943 cachet by Jacques Minkus of New York City. A three-cent United States Scott 922 is affixed to the cover and cancelled by the postmark Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 19, 1944.
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
2002.2035.605
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ab9127e9-91ed-4471-aabc-0d18163a9324
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2002.2035.605