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Covers (Philately) -- United States -- History -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Civil War Patriotic Envelope Collection, 1861, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MM 8
Abstract

This collection contains 9,433 Civil War envelopes representing both Union and Confederate politics and social issues of concern during the war. Most of the envelopes in this collection are undated. The majority of envelopes present unique designs; others are duplicates or variations of designs. Sheets of stationery and envelopes with no images are also included.

Dates: 1861, undated

Ropes Family Papers, 1702-1932, 1960-1972, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 190
Abstract

The Ropes Family Papers document the business and personal activities of four generations of Nathaniel Ropes' descendants who inhabited the Ropes House at 318 Essex Street in Salem.

Dates: 1702-1932, 1960-1972, undated