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World War II Patriotic cover
Object Details
- Description
- "United For Freedom and Equality"
- The American eagle stands above the Americas in this cachet by Jacques Minkus. The serviceman's cover was sent under Free Franking from the U.S. Army's Fort Leonard Wood and postmarked Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, December 9, 1943.
- Sherman Catalog: 7681
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- December 9, 1943
- Object number
- 2002.2035.106
- Artist
- Jacques Minkus
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink; adhesive
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
- Place of Destination
- Illinois
- Place of Origin
- Missouri
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_2002.2035.106
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