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- 2c Columbian Exposition single on White House cover
2c Columbian Exposition single on White House cover
Object Details
- Description
- no contents, Grover Cleveland was President at the time this cover was sent and Richard W. Gilder was a poet and newspaper editor. He was also a prominent "Mugwump" (liberal Republicans who backed Democratic President Grover Cleveland in the name of reform)
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- May 4, 1894
- Object number
- 2009.2016.179
- Recipient
- Richard W. Gilder
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 4 1/16 x 5 1/4 in. (10.32 x 13.34 cm)
- Place of Origin
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Place of Destination
- New York, New York
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Record ID
- npm_2009.2016.179
- Usage
- Not determined