First Day Covers - Global Eradication of Smallpox , United Nations

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Donald A. Henderson, M.D. M.P.H.
1978-03-31
ID Number
1985.3109.088
nonaccession number
1985.3109
catalog number
1985.3109.088
Object Name
envelope, smallpox eradication
Physical Description
paper (envelope material)
paper (stamps material)
Measurements
stamps: 1 3/4 in x 1 in; 4.445 cm x 2.54 cm
envelope: 3 1/8 in x 6 1/2 in; 7.9375 cm x 16.51 cm
overall: 6 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 16.51 cm x 8.89 cm
place made
Switzerland: Genève, Geneva
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
Health & Medicine
The Antibody Initiative
Antibody Initiative: Smallpox
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1451054
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f1c1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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