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Metadata
Object Name |
Postcard |
Title |
Postcard: Postcard with RPO Cancel and RMS Stamps |
Date |
1941, September 9 |
Scope & Content |
Postcard on flesh-colored paper with Texas Electric Railway RPO backstamp. There is no image on the face of the postcard other than the printed U.S. Postal Card One Cent Stamp with a bust of Jefferson in green ink. To the left of the stamp and centered is the following: This side of card is for address [circled by green line] Below the stamped text, handprinted in black ink is addressee information: George Krambles 2244 Cleveland Ave Chicago, Illinois The face of the card has a single R.P.O stamp paired with an oval RMS stamp. The circular cancellation stamp reads: Denison & Dallas R. P. O. TR. 9, SEP 9, 1941 Domestic postage: One cent. POSTCARD MAILING RATES IN THE UNITED STATES July 1, 1898 - November 2, 1917 = 1 cent July 1, 1919 - April 24, 1925 = 1 cent July 1, 1928 - December 31, 1951 = 1 cent |
Associated People |
Krambles, George |
Search Terms |
Dallas Denison Denison and Dallas RPO Stamp Icon-Postcards Postcard Railway Post Office RMS Stamp RPO RPO Backstamp Train 9 |
Collection |
Krambles-Peterson Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2022.CL.20-282 |