First Day Covers - Global Eradication of Smallpox , United Nations

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Object Details

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of Donald A. Henderson, M.D. M.P.H.

date made

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

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f1c1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1451054