Cover, Governor Claiborne First Day Cover

 
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Gov. Claiborne cover envelope
Cover, Governor Claiborne First Day Cover
Gov. Claiborne cover envelope
Gov. Claiborne cover envelope

Cover, Governor Claiborne First Day Cover

Object number2002.174.01
DateJune 15, 1936
MediumPaper and Ink
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (9.5 x 16.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    DescriptionEnvelope is addressed to C. Pinto, 17 Battery Place, R. 2333, New York, N.Y., has a picture of Claiborne on the front left to celebrate the Arkansas Centennial, 1836-1936. Under the picture is a snippet about the Louisiana Purchase and Claiborne. Envelope has a three cent stamp and is postmarked Little Rock, June 15, 1936.
    William C.C. Claiborne was appointed first American Governor of the new Louisiana Territory in 1804.
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    Not on view
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