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Post Office Department penalty envelope for RFD route
Object Details
- Description
- Addressed to Mrs. Q. Nichols, this official postal envelope enclosed a postal money order receipt for the rural free delivery service patron. The receipt (museum id 2002.2032.2.2) indicates the money order's amount totaled $3.00 and was issued on November 19, 1908, in Menomonie, Wisconsin.
- Credit line
- Donated by Carol and David Forde in Memory of Gustav Koch
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- November 19, 1908
- Object number
- 2002.2032.2.1
- Type
- Postal Money
- Medium
- paper; ink / printed; pencil / handwritten
- Dimensions
- 5.7 x 9.5 cm (2.25 x 3.75 in.)
- Place
- Wisconsin
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- The Gilded Age (1877-1920)
- Customers & Commerce
- Record ID
- npm_2002.2032.2.1
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