Correspondence Collection (#6)

10c Shield and Eagle G Grill single, 1869. Creator: Unknown
10c Shield and Eagle G Grill single, 1869. Perf 12

10c St. Louis Bear type I postmaster provisional single, 1845. Creator: Unknown
10c St. Louis Bear type I postmaster provisional single, 1845

90c Washington single, 1860. Creator: Unknown
90c Washington single, 1860. 90-cent unused single

30c Franklin re-issue single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
30c Franklin re-issue single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following

3c Washington War Department single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
3c Washington War Department single, 1879

1c Franklin Interior Department single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Interior Department single, 1879

30c Postage Due single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
30c Postage Due single, 1879

5c Postage Due single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
5c Postage Due single, 1879

50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

50c Postage Due single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
50c Postage Due single, 1879

1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition

2c Andrew Jackson "Specimen"overprint single, 1863. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson " Specimen" overprint single, 1863

2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition

15c Columbus Announcing His Discovery block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
15c Columbus Announcing His Discovery block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

10c Washington reproduction single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
10c Washington reproduction single, 1875. Unused; In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia

Post Office seal, 1889. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, 1889

10c Columbus Presenting Natives block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
10c Columbus Presenting Natives block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

Post Office seal, c. 1889. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, c. 1889

5c Columbus Soliciting Aid from Queen Isabella block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
5c Columbus Soliciting Aid from Queen Isabella block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

Post Office seal, c. 1879. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, c. 1879

5c and 10c Providence, RI postmaster provisional sheet of twelve, 1846. Creator: Unknown
5c and 10c Providence, RI postmaster provisional sheet of twelve, 1846. Sheet of twelve; position 3 in TR corner is the 10c value, all others are the 5c value

6c Abraham Lincoln Interior Department single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
6c Abraham Lincoln Interior Department single, 1879

$12 Vesta Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
$12 Vesta Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879

1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

$2 Columbus in Chains block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
$2 Columbus in Chains block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

$1. 92 Ceres Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
$1.92 Ceres Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879

Post Office seal, 1877. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, 1877

1c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1885. Creator: Unknown
1c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1885. Mint single

2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department pair, 1879. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department pair, 1879

$9 Minerva Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
$9 Minerva Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879

10c Washington trial color card proof, 1881. Creator: American Bank Note Company
10c Washington trial color card proof, 1881. Trial color proof prepared for the 1881 International Cotton Exposition in Atlanta.; In 1881

15c Daniel Webster grilled single, 1870. Creator: Unknown
15c Daniel Webster grilled single, 1870

96c Justice Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
96c Justice Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

3c Andrew Jackson single, 1890. Creator: Unknown
3c Andrew Jackson single, 1890

60c Justice Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
60c Justice Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

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"Capturing the Essence of Correspondence: A Journey Through Time" In a world where instant messaging dominates, let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty and significance of correspondence. From handwritten letters to heartfelt greetings cards, these artifacts hold stories that transcend time. "The Letter" by Rex Whistler transports us back to the 20th century, reminding us of an era when words were carefully crafted on paper. It speaks volumes about the emotions conveyed through ink strokes and delicate penmanship. The old mailbox at Lincoln post office in Lincoln, New Mexico stands as a testament to countless exchanges between loved ones separated by distance. Each letter dropped within its metal embrace carried hopes, dreams, and connections waiting to be rekindled. Page 2 of Abigail Adams' letter to John Adams from 1776 showcases her eloquence in expressing her thoughts during a pivotal period in history. This ink-stained piece holds glimpses into their intimate conversations amidst revolutionary times. A WW2 greetings card sent by Corporal Joan Pearson reminds us of the power of connection even during times of conflict. These small tokens held immense value for soldiers far away from home, offering solace and support amidst chaos. John Hampden's letter to Colonel Bulstrode after the Battle of Edgehill takes us back even further - all the way to 1642. The artist himself captures this historical moment with his own hand; it is both a personal account and an artistic masterpiece. Frederick Childe Hassam's "The Writing Desk" immerses us in 1915 America - an era marked by elegance and sophistication. This painting depicts not just a desk but also serves as a window into an entire culture built upon written communication. Arabella Stuart's letter to Countess Shrewsbury provides insight into aristocratic life during the late 16th-early 17th century. Frederick George Netherclift brings this exchange alive through his artistic interpretation, allowing us to glimpse into their world.