Object Details
- Description
- "Stop Waste!"
- Uncle Sam, holding a rifle, points as he invokes conservation. The two-cent United States Scott 907 is canceled by the boxed slogan Buy War Savings Bonds and Stamps. The cachet on this cover -- postmarked Buffalo, New York, June 15, 1943 -- was produced by Powers Press of Ames, Iowa. This design was one of ten patriotic envelopes in a 10-cent packet marketed by Powers Press.
- June 15, 1943
- Object number
- 2002.2035.378
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink; adhesive
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
- Place of Destination
- New York
- Place of Origin
- New York
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 907
- National Postal Museum
- Topic
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_2002.2035.378
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8675d743b-f2c9-4559-9961-10b4e9f0096d
