Overview
- Description
- Envelope, first-day issue of envelope and stamps commemorating the "Four Freedoms." "Freedom of Speech and Religion, Freedom from Want and Fear" hand-cancelled on February 12, 1943. Envelope bears silk-screened imagery and four stamps in upper right corner bearing repeated statement "Freedom of Speech and Religion…" as well as postage-sized photograph of the Statue of Liberty and world flags and statement "The United Nations Fight For Freedom," addressed to Jack Middleton in Hubbard, Ohio.
- Date
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1943 February 12
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Grace Grossman
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Postage stamps.
- Extent
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1 folder
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Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Grace Grossman.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:33:59
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