Subject: Envelopes (Stationery)

An addressed envelope sent to J. C. Meussdorffer & Bros. in San Francisco, California, on January 8, 1868. The envelope features an embossed advertisement for "Seamless Clothing" manufactured at 462 Broome Street, New York City, and a Scott #65 1861 stamp.

An addressed envelope postmarked Virginia City, Nevada on February 1, 1894, sent to John Gregovich, Secretary of Lodge 221 in Eureka, Nevada. The envelope contains advertising for L. Guggenheim.

An addressed envelope sent from C. H. Meussdorffer & Bro. in San Francisco, California to Portland, Oregon on April 18, 1873. The envelope features an embossed Wells Fargo & Co. corner advertisement. The recipient, C. Meussdorffer & Son, is listed at #301 in "The Jews of the S.F. Bay Area; 1849-1919".

An addressed envelope sent to L. Liebman at 119 Clay Street, San Francisco, California from S. Marks & Co. in Roseburg, Oregon. The envelope's postmark suggests a date around 1875. The recipient's address indicates San Francisco, California, while the sender's address, S. Marks & Co., is in Roseburg, Oregon.

An advertising envelope for Jos. Louchheim & Co., located at 314 and 316 Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope is dated April 23, 1884. The envelope's contents are no longer present.

An advertising envelope from F. Toplitz & Co., a San Francisco-based business, dated September 5, 1889. The envelope features graphics. The envelope was likely used for commercial purposes.

An advertising envelope from Jacobs Bros. & Hoffmann, a business located in St. Louis, Missouri. The envelope is dated November 20, 1891. The envelope features advertising for the business.

An advertising envelope from L. Lion (Lazard) in San Jose, California, dated 1875. The envelope features a large woodblock print of a glove and the sender's name in a corner. Addressed to an unknown recipient.

An advertising envelope for Louis Ash & Co., Commonwealth Cigar Factory. The envelope features a logo depicting a shield and an Indian. Dated October 11, 1880.

An advertising envelope for Moses & Brother, a mill and yard located in Baltimore, Maryland, at Allen Street, next to Bearley's Agricultural Works. The envelope dates to circa 1890. The envelope also mentions S. Curtis & Son.

An advertising envelope for the Quaker City Shirt Co. in New York, addressed to C. M. Adams in Alexandria, Virginia. The envelope shows a 1-cent Bank Note stamp with a New York double oval cancel. The envelope was sent third-class mail. The address indicates the Quaker City Shirt Co. was located at 590 Broadway, New York. The date is inferred to be around 1875, based on postal markings and information provided by the donor.

An advertising envelope for Susmann Brothers, dated April 23, 1878. The envelope lists their address as 105 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The envelope also mentions W. C. Crosby.

Envelope addressed to Arthur Seligman, dated February 15, 1931. The envelope's contents are unknown. Geographic location is inferred from the collection's metadata as being near Albuquerque, New Mexico, based on coordinates 35.692133,-105.939593.

This billhead from Charles J. Cohen, an envelope manufacturer located at 617 Market Street, Philadelphia, was addressed to Theo Leonhardt & Son. Dated August 20, 1890, this billhead is likely for the purchase of envelopes or other paper goods. The billhead has a decorative header that includes the business name, address, and the phrase “Strictly Net.” The billhead also features an elaborate logo featuring an envelope and globe with the word “Zenith.”

This archival item consists of a billhead and a postal envelope from Louis Saroni & Co., a confectionery company located at 118 & 120 Davis Street in San Francisco, California. The billhead and envelope are dated January 18, 1887, and were addressed to C. Augustine in San Andreas, California. The company, initially known as the Pacific Coast Candy Co., was founded by Louis Saroni and was among the first on the West Coast to utilize steam-powered confectionery production. The records reflect the business activities of Louis Saroni & Co., which succeeded Hirschfeld & Saroni. David Hirschfeld and Louis Saroni were both German Jewish immigrants.

This archival item consists of a billhead and an accompanying envelope from Robinson, Josiah Greenbaum & Co. The billhead features a logo depicting blue mountain and hayfield rye whiskies. The return address on the envelope is 304 W. Franklin St., Baltimore, Maryland. The date on the billhead and envelope is January 21, 1890. The materials suggest a business relationship between the company and clients in White Stone, Virginia, and Baltimore, Maryland. The enclosed billhead indicates a focus on the food and beverage industry.

An advertising envelope from Bloomingdale Brothers, located at Third Avenue, 59th & 60th Streets, New York, New York. Dated October 12, 1898, the envelope informs customers that general catalogues are no longer available. The envelope features the Bloomingdale Brothers logo.

Unused envelope from Cohen Brothers, located at 934 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope is dated circa 1890.

An envelope addressed to Mills, Ellis in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, with an advertisement for Kohn, Adler & Co. on the front. The envelope is dated September 5, 1898. The advertisement features text, indicating a commercial message.

Envelope addressed to G. A. Myers, Esq., in Richmond, Virginia, postmarked Dublin, VA. Features two 5-cent blue Jeff Davis stamps. The envelope dates from circa 1863 and is part of a collection of Confederate-era materials.

Embossed envelope with a corner advertisement for "Jonas P. Levy, importer and dealer, wines, liquors, segars, and fine groceries." A barrel is embossed in the center. Addressed to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated July 2, 1857. This is the earliest embossed corner advertisement envelope in the collection.

Envelope addressed to 58 Beekman Street, New York City, dated February 9, 1894. The envelope features a graphic depiction of a store, possibly advertising sponges and chamois. The envelope is part of the M collection, and is addressed to A. Isaacs.

An envelope addressed to A. D. May in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, postmarked March 19, 1890. The envelope features an advertisement for the Nathan Manufacturing Co., located at 92 & 94 Liberty Street, New York, New York.

An envelope addressed to Abraham & Co. in West Superior, Wisconsin, advertising the Eagle Shirt & Pants Mfg. Co. of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The envelope features a Great American Eagle and Shield vignette. Dated circa 1893.

An envelope addressed to Adolph Guttmann in Berlin, Germany, postmarked June 10, 1893, and sent from L. Spiegelberg in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The envelope features printed corner cards indicating the addresses. The envelope likely contained commercial correspondence.

Envelope addressed to B. E. Jones in Buffalo, Kansas, postmarked May 25, 1891. The envelope was sent from either New York, NY or Kansas City, MO. The recipient's marriage was announced in a Jewish newspaper.

Envelope addressed to E. A. Bernstein in Newburgh, New York, postmarked January 1, 1895. The envelope features advertising.

Confederate-era envelope addressed to Edgar M. Lazarus, Esq., Major, S.C. Siege Train, James Island, South Carolina, postmarked August 22, 1864. The envelope shows a 10-cent blue stamp and mentions Lazarus's marriage to Minnie Mordecai, whose brother, Capt. J. Randolph Mordecai, was a commanding officer.

An envelope addressed to F. Mitchler, with advertising on the back, sent from Tillmann & Bendel, wholesale grocers and California wine merchants in San Francisco, California to Murphys, California on February 15, 1895. The envelope features elaborate decoration. Herman Bendel, of Tillmann & Bendel, is listed in the Jewish Year Book.

Envelope addressed to Franklin Davis in Augusta, Georgia, postmarked Fancy Hill, Virginia, March 1, 1862. Features a Confederate States of America (CSA) "Paid" stampless mark.

Envelope postmarked Petersburg, Virginia, addressed to George W. Mordecai, "Bal Gus R B Co," Raleigh, North Carolina. The envelope shows a 3-cent postage stamp. Dated circa 1863 based on the postmark.

Envelope addressed to Goldenberg Bros. at 468-470 Broome Street, New York City. The envelope postmark indicates December 7, 1893. This item is part of the Manuscript Collection.

Envelope addressed to H. Rosenthal in Rochester, New York, postmarked August 3, 1861. The envelope features advertising for "GOOD LITHO OF A BRUSH" and is franked with a 3-cent 1861 issue stamp (#65).

Envelope with advertising for Levy & Bompet, wholesale dealers in fancy goods and notions, New Orleans, Louisiana. The envelope is postmarked New Orleans, Louisiana, August 1, 1863, and addressed to Messrs. Henry Halfin in Victoria, Texas. The reverse side is also stamped 'Levy & Bompet, Aug 1, 1863, New Orleans'.

Envelope addressed to Henry Tobias at 29 Nassau Street, New York, NY, from an unknown sender. The envelope is undated and originates from Boston, MA.

Envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger at 291 Broadway, New York, New York, from Mayer, Strouse & Co. at 412 Broadway, New York, New York, dated May 29, 1884. The reverse side of the envelope features an advertisement for Lion Corsets.

An envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger at 291 Broadway, New York, New York, dated January 21, 1889. The envelope displays advertising for T.C. Millard & Co., suggesting a potential business connection. The return address indicates Danbury, Connecticut.

Envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger at 291 Broadway, New York, New York, postmarked May 20, 1887. The envelope also mentions Jackson, Michigan.

An envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger at 291 Broadway, New York, New York, postmarked November 19, 1884. The sender is listed as Louis Cohen at 176 Broadway, New York, New York. The envelope also contains the handwritten notation "O'Shea vs Kohn."

Envelope addressed to Isaac Levy at 221 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope shows an 1883 rubber stamp advertisement for Levy's business. The return address is partially visible, indicating it was mailed from Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

Envelope addressed to J. C. Altick in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, postmarked September 30, 1868. The envelope features advertising for M. Myers & Co., located at 105 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope contains an early advertisement and postage stamp.

An envelope addressed to J. C. White in Winona, Wisconsin, advertising S. Lowenthal & Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio. The envelope dates from the 1870s and features printed advertising for the company. The envelope includes a printed image of a building.

An envelope addressed to J. W. Blackwell in Ocala, Florida, postmarked February 20, 1885. The envelope features an advertisement for S. F. Myers & Co., located at 179 Broadway, New York, New York.

An envelope addressed to J. W. Brauch from Bernhard Bernstein, a "Fine Shirt Maker and Dealer in Gent's Furnishing Goods" located at 648 West Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope is postmarked October 9, 1894, and also mentions St. Louis, Missouri.

An envelope addressed to Jacob Moe in Sacramento, California, postmarked ca. 1875, and sent from Isaac Phillips in Wathena, Kansas. The envelope features advertising.

Envelope addressed to John Leaman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, postmarked November 12, 1868. The address indicates the letter originated from North Prince Street near the Pennsylvania Railroad. The sender is identified as H. Baumgardner. This item is an envelope, a type of postal material used for sending letters.

Envelope addressed to Joseph Auerbach at 623 Penn Ave., Washington, D.C. The envelope features an image of a man in formal wear and advertising text, indicating it was likely used for commercial purposes. Dated circa 1902.

Envelope addressed to Judah Philip Benjamin. The envelope features a patriotic design with an image related to the Confederate States of America. The date is not specified on the item.

An envelope addressed to L. & E. Emanuel at 725 Market Street, San Francisco, California, postmarked June 27, 1883. The return address is Bachman Bros., 10 and 12 Battery Street, San Francisco. The envelope mentions Herman S., Nathan S., David S., and Leopold S. It is suggested these individuals are associated with Bachman Brothers.

An envelope addressed to L. Rosenfeld in Red Oak, Iowa, postmarked January 25, 1890. The envelope features advertising depicting a railroad map of the Red Oak, Iowa area. The envelope was sent from Oskaloosa, Iowa.

Envelope addressed to L. J. Rosenwald at Sears, Roebuck and Co., located at 4640 Roosevelt Blvd. The date of the envelope is unknown; however, the internal data suggests it is likely from the early 20th century. The envelope is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

An envelope addressed to L.S. Levor with an advertisement for Klein Bros. & Hyman, located at 17 Sycamore Street and 588 Broadway in Cincinnati, Ohio. The envelope is postmarked February 22, 1890, and was sent to Attica, Indiana.

Envelope addressed to Leonard Myers in Washington County, Pennsylvania, circa 1865. The envelope features the “FREE FRANK” marking, indicating it was sent postage-free by a member of Congress. The sender is identified as Jas. Simpson. The envelope contains advertising.

An envelope addressed to Louis Ash at 779 Third Avenue, New York, New York, dated October 11, 1880. The envelope features advertising, including a logo with a cigar store Indian. This envelope is part of the collection E.

Envelope addressed to Mrs. N.J. Brossemer, Secretary Diamond Rel. Lodge No. 8, Eureka, Nevada. Postmarked Virginia City, Nevada, May 2, 1898. The envelope features advertising.

Envelope addressed to Nancy A. Moses bearing a Western Union Telegraph advertisement. The envelope is undated, circa 1885.

Envelope addressed to P. McLaughlin in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Postmarked March 29, 1894. The reverse features advertisements for Joseph Silverman & Co., located at 69 & 71 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, and includes advertisements for Bourbon.

Envelope addressed to Miss Sadie Miller at 557 Grand Street, Brooklyn, E.D., New York. The envelope includes advertising for Richard Meares at 307 & 309 6th Ave. and 101/3/5 & 7 West 19th Street, New York City. Dated February 12, 1876.

Envelope addressed to Simon Cohn at his country store in Coffee Run, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, dated June 17, 1880. The envelope shows advertising and was sent by H.S. Walk from Greencastle, Pennsylvania.

Envelope addressed to the Superior Court of the State of Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut. Postmarked Columbus, Georgia, December 17, 1866. The envelope contains a deposition, sealed and signed by Raphael J. Moses, Notary Public in and for Muscogee County, Georgia. The address on the envelope includes the designation: "To the Hon. Superior Court of the State of Connecticut, to be holden at Hartford....in and for the County of Hartford....in said State. The within Deposition taken and sealed up by me".

Envelope addressed to V. M. Conway, Surveyor General, in Tallahassee, Florida, dated October 7, 1843. The envelope is free franked as "D. Levy", before he changed his name. It is docketed with a note indicating complaints against Deputy Sam Reid. The letter discusses events in Washington, D.C. and Florida.

Envelope addressed to W. J. Hooper, Secretary of Lodge 22, Eureka, Nevada. Postmarked Virginia City, Nevada, January 29, 1896. The envelope shows advertising.

Envelope addressed to W. J. Hooper, Secretary, Lodge 22, Eureka, Nevada. Postmarked Virginia City, Nevada, March 19, 1896. The envelope contains advertising and was sent by L. Guggenheim.

Envelope addressed to W. J. Hooper, Secretary of Lodge 22, Eureka, Nevada, postmarked Virginia City, Nevada on November 27, 1895. The envelope features advertising for L. Guggenheim.

An envelope addressed to Wangenheim, Levy & Co. in San Francisco, California. The envelope features the Wells, Fargo & Co. logo and is dated circa 1875. The envelope suggests commercial correspondence.

Envelope addressed to William Flegenheimer in New York, New York, postmarked January 5, 1899. The envelope features advertising for the "Golden Jubilee" (1849-1899) of the Independent Order Free Sons of Israel.

Envelope advertising a home study course in Hebrew offered by the American Institute of Sacred Literature. The envelope, postmarked October 5, 1881, was addressed to John M. Swiller in Xenia, Ohio, and features an illustrated cover promoting the study of Hebrew in relation to Old Testament literature. The return address is W.R. Harper, Baptist Union Theological Seminary, Morgan Park, Chicago.

This archival collection consists of two items: an envelope addressed to Isaac D. Sailer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, postmarked July 8, 1895, and a broadside from Sailer's business, dating from 1901. The envelope is from Levy, Horwitz & Lachenbruch, located at 92-96 Bleecker Street and 197-210 Mercer Street, New York, New York. The broadside's content is not specified but may pertain to Sailer's trade.

Envelope addressed to the Steamer Judah Touro in New Orleans, Louisiana. The envelope features an advertising oval of the ship. Dated circa 1863.

An envelope addressed to Guadalajara, Mexico from A. Eisenberg at 206 Kearny Street, San Francisco, California, ca. 1878. The envelope displays advertising.

Envelope addressed to J. C. Hecker in Dallastown, Pennsylvania from Aram, Trautman & Co. in Cincinnati, Ohio, dated November 29, 1893. The envelope features advertising for "The Big Four Cigar Factory," located at 94 and 96 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. A picture of their trademark, a shield, is included on the envelope. The envelope contains a letter (not transcribed here).

Envelope from Blome & Dreifus, a Cincinnati, Ohio retail business. The envelope features an image of their storefront located at 1010 Race Street. Dated circa 1902.

Envelope from the Chief and Chum Cigar Factory located at 40 & 42 South Street. Dated June 1, 1897. The envelope is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

An envelope addressed to Jos. Alsheler in Three Springs, Kentucky, postmarked April 12, 1864. The envelope features an advertisement for E. Bamberger & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at 524 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A handwritten note on the envelope indicates that the area was occupied by the Yankees.

Green envelope with advertising for Ehrich & Co., department store located at 8th Ave. & 24th Street, New York, New York. Addressed to A. S. Daudridge in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Dated January 1, 1890.

Envelope addressed to Hernsheim & Bro. at the La Belle Creole Cigar Factory in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated October 28, 1884, and sent by F. Tudore. The envelope features decorative seals of state.

Envelope addressed to L. Fancher from G. Thalheimer, a wholesale grocery business located at 203, 205, 207, 209 & 211 East Water Street, Central Square, New York. The envelope is dated May 7, 1895 and contains a business letter. The business was one of the largest individually owned wholesale groceries in the USA.

Envelope addressed to Henry Beckman in Erie, Pennsylvania, postmarked February 14, 1888. The envelope features an advertisement for Gumpert Bros., a Philadelphia tobacco company with factory and sales office addresses listed.

Advertising envelope from H. Rosenthal & Son, located at 17 West Front Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The envelope contains an 1873 issue Scott #158 stamp on an advertising cover and was mailed to A. S. Sherman in Cardington, Ohio. The date of mailing is unknown.

An envelope addressed to H. & C. Tobias in New York, NY from Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England, dated August 18, 1841. The envelope contains a partially written draft of a letter declining an invitation.

Envelope addressed to William L. Tucker in Syracuse, New York, from I. Frank & Bros. in Cincinnati, Ohio, dated March 7, 1885. I. Frank & Bros. were also publishers of the Hebrew Almanac.

Envelope addressed to Madison M. Moody, Alliance, Indiana, from Isaacson, Sexias & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy groceries and importers of fine wines and liquors, located at 66 & 68 Common Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The back of the envelope features a lithograph depicting the store's storefront. Circa 1885.

Envelope addressed to Joseph Wolf, a distiller's agent and commission merchant, at 75.77 Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois, dated May 17, 1889. The envelope also shows the return address of S. R. Buford & Co.

Envelope addressed to G. Engle from Levin Brothers, furniture dealers located at 3143 Main Street Southeast, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The envelope is dated circa 1895.

Commercial envelope addressed to S. & B. Lederer in Providence, Rhode Island, from Levy, Dreyfus & Co., importers, located at 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York. The envelope features a vignette of binoculars and is dated March 21, 1888. Post Office Box 3567, NYC is also listed.

A blue envelope addressed to an unknown recipient, postmarked July 28, 1890. The envelope bears the inscription "OLD PLANTATION NURSERY" and the address "NEW LEVEE & ARABELLA STREET." The geographic context indicates the location to be New Orleans, Louisiana. The sender is listed as Louis Schwan.

Envelope with advertising for M. Ferst & Co., wholesale dealers in tobacco, groceries, wines, liquor, and cigars, located at #1 Whitaker and 145-147 Bay Streets, Savannah, Georgia. The envelope is circa 1875 and includes fine graphics and an attached stamp. Addressed to C. A. Alford in Sumner, Georgia.

Advertising envelope for Marx & Haas Jeans Clothing Co., located at the southeast corner of 10th and Lucas Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. The envelope features a rabbit logo and is dated March 26, 1895. A secondary address is for Oak Hall Clothing House in West Superior, Wisconsin.

An envelope from Meyrowitz Bros., opticians, located at 78 North Pearl Street, Albany, New York. The envelope is undated, but based on other materials in the collection, it is likely from around 1890.

Advertising envelope from Moses Ulman's Sons, a business in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The envelope, dated October 1, 1889, features an image of their storefront. It was addressed to S. H. & H. Chapman in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Envelope addressed from Myer Gans, Manufacturer of Cloaks, at 49 Walker Street, New York, NY, to Seylon Rowe in Bethel, ME, dated November 7, 1884. The envelope contains advertising.

Envelope addressed to Joseph B. Cohen in Providence, Rhode Island from Peck, Stow and Wilcox Co. in Southington, Connecticut, dated June 8, 1900. The envelope features a stylized lithograph. The envelope displays addresses in Providence, Rhode Island and Southington, Connecticut.

Envelope addressed to R. H. Goldberg in Rogersville, Pennsylvania, postmarked July 29, 1897. The letterhead features a lithograph of a fancy dress shoe.

Printed envelope addressed to Christ Jenson Co. in Chicago, Illinois, and postmarked Louisville, Kentucky, on January 25, 1894. The return address features the name S. J. Greenbaum, but lacks a street address. The envelope shows advertising.

Advertising envelope for Schemmel & Pfister, successors to Schemmel's Music House, located at 72, 74, 76 & 78 East Santa Clara Street, San Jose, California. The envelope, dated March 1, 1891, features advertising on both sides. The envelope was addressed to Gerrit d'Ablainy in Ellensburg, Washington.

An envelope addressed to S. R. Buford & Co. in Virginia City, Montana, postmarked May 21, 1891, and sent from Sideman, Lachman & Co. in New York, New York. The envelope displays the return address of Sideman, Lachman & Co., 46 Beaver Street, New York, New York, with a date of February 15, 1882 printed on it.

Envelope postmarked March 10, 1914, from 415 West 128th Street, New York City, addressed to Miss Alice H. Myers. The envelope features a lithograph of a mother holding a child and an advertisement for The Hebrew Infant Asylum, located at Kingsbridge Road and Aqueduct Avenue, New York City.

Envelope addressed to the Union School Library in Gloversville, New York, from the Jewish Publication Society of America in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated January 21, 1894. The envelope features the Society's address printed on it.

Envelope from Wm. Weinert & Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated November 17, 1897. The envelope features a large vignette of the store and the telephone number 432. The address shown is Corner of Front & Vine.

An envelope with advertising for A. M. Rothschild & Co., a business located at State and Van Buren Streets in Chicago, Illinois. The envelope features a graphic advertisement for P.N. Corsets on the back, listing prices and sizes. The date is unclear but circa 1890 based on available information.

An envelope addressed to Julius Cohn at 207 Pearl Street, New York, New York, circa 1885. The envelope features advertising, indicating commercial use. The envelope was likely used for business correspondence.

An advertising envelope for S. Abeles & Co., a Philadelphia-based wholesaler of millinery and straw goods. The envelope features the company's name and address (806 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA) and advertises its exclusively wholesale business. The envelope is undated, but based on other materials, is likely from circa 1890.

Commercial envelope addressed to Bella Granger, advertising the clothing and dry goods store of J. C. Meussdorffer & Bro., located at the corner of D and 2nd Streets in Marysville, California. The envelope also features a Wells Fargo advertisement. Dated circa 1875.

Envelope with a full decal advertisement for Stein Manufacturing, located at 13 Bond Street, New York, New York. The envelope is dated February 5, 1884.

An envelope with advertising for Nitsch & Kuhn, located at 42 S. Eutaw Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The envelope dates from circa 1885 and features printed advertising. The envelope suggests commercial activity in Baltimore during that period.

This archival item consists of a store envelope addressed to B. Loewenstein at H. Rosenthal's, 632 Pine Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and containing two handwritten letters dated April 8, 1877. The letters, written in German, are from Morris Strouse and H. Rosenthal, respectively, and appear to be a combination of personal and business correspondence. Each letter is neatly written on four pages of 5" x 7" paper. The envelope also contains an advertising insert (the nature of which is not specified). The letters were sent while Loewenstein was staying at Rosenthal's in Philadelphia, and were subsequently sent to him in Mora, New Mexico.

Envelope and advertising insert for Hernsheim & Bro., located at 9, 11, 13 Tehoupitoulas and 52, 54, 56 Common Streets, New Orleans, Louisiana. The envelope features imagery related to the World's Industrial & Cotton Expo on one side and a picture of the Creole Cigar Factory on the reverse. The insert is a bill, dated October 28, 1884.

An envelope with advertising for Kohn, Adler & Co. The envelope has handwritten text in the corner and is dated 1875. It originates from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Yellow envelope addressed to H. Reiffen at 120 Canal Street, New York, New York. The envelope postmarks indicate a date of December 27, 1894. The envelope is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Envelope addressed to 122.124.126.128 Michigan St.; featuring a lithograph of a building and an embossed dark green one-cent stamp. The envelope is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection and is dated circa January 1, 1908. Geographic location: Chicago, Illinois.

Envelope depicting a lithograph of a woman in silk clothing in the rain. The address 19 & 21 Greene Street is visible on the envelope. The envelope is dated August 7, 1899.

Printed return address envelope addressed to A. Adler in Joliet, Illinois, dated 1893. The envelope contains advertising.

An envelope featuring an advertisement for Kohn & Adler, a business located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope is dated January 27, 1890. The envelope also mentions Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

An envelope addressed to M. Kistley in Tannersville, Pennsylvania, postmarked April 2, 1890. The envelope features an advertisement for B. Wasserman, established 1871, importer and manufacturer of segars, located at 301 Broadway, New York City.

Lithographed envelope advertising the "E & S Brand" of Ernecke & Salmstein, brewers located at 300-302 S. Clinton St., Chicago, Illinois. Dated August 28, 1899.

An advertising envelope for Cook & Seixas, manufacturers and wholesale dealers in boots and shoes, located at 211 & 213 Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois. The envelope, circa 1885, features a lithograph of the store front on the back. Addressed to Paul J. Coolidge in Boston, Massachusetts.

An envelope advertising D. Dalsheimer & Sons, wholesale shoe manufacturers, with business addresses in Uniontown and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope features a lithograph of a high-buckle shoe. Circa 1885.

An envelope postmarked November 27, 1863, addressed to John Maschauer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The envelope features the letterhead of Dreyfuss Brothers, importers of fancy goods, located at 11 1/2 College Place, New Orleans, Louisiana. The envelope also contains a handwritten note mentioning the death of one of the Dreyfuss brothers, noting that three brothers of the firm had died and the fourth was not expected to live.

An envelope addressed to E. & S. Liberman, wholesale dealers in boots and shoes, at 472 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The envelope features an all-over advertisement for Louisville, Kentucky, and is dated circa 1880. The envelope was mailed from Marion, Kentucky.

An advertising envelope for Feigenbaum & Co., a San Francisco business, addressed to F. A. Taylor in San Jose, California, circa 1875. The envelope features a graphic logo depicting a stork with a baby. The Post Office Box number 1689 is visible on the envelope.

Envelope addressed to J. Steinfeld & Co. in Sherman, Texas, postmarked August 22, 1895, advertising Feist Bros., located at 57 Walker Street, near Broadway, New York, New York. The envelope shows advertising for Feist Bros. and Sharr Johnson & Co.

An envelope advertising Freeman & Wise Manufacturing's overalls and shirts, with a focus on children's waists. The envelope was addressed and mailed from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 4, 1886. The return address includes Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

Envelope addressed to Oak Hall Clothing Co. in Superior, Wisconsin, postmarked April 29, 1895. The envelope features an advertisement for Golden & Jacobson, manufacturers of patent cuspidors, located at 103-105 South Canal Street, Chicago, Illinois. A depiction of a turtle-shaped cuspidor is prominently displayed.

Envelope addressed to Goodyear's Rubber Manufacturing Co., advertising Haas & Weiss, notions and furnishing goods, located at 106 W. Pearl and 117 W. Third Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated February 15, 1882.

Envelope addressed to I. Hamburger, importers and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 174 Water Street. The date of the envelope is October 4, 1893. The envelope is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 6, Folder 35.

Envelope addressed to Heller, Rothschild & Lang, located on Broadway between 3rd and 4th Streets in New York, New York, dated June 24, 1895. The envelope features advertising.

An envelope addressed to Wrightsville Hardware Co., advertising Henry Rice & Son's store at 419 & 421 Camp Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The envelope depicts a storefront illustration. Dated January 21, 1899.

Advertising envelope from Isaac Bloom & Bro., dated May 12, 1871. The envelope features a prominent advertisement and was sent between New York, New York and Saugatuck, Connecticut.

Undated business letter sent from J. H. Coopsim in Fraser Park, Missouri, to the Rothschild Bank in Paris, France. The letter concerns a customer in Hamburg, Germany. The envelope features the names of J. H. Coopsim and Leonhard Roos Fur Co. and the locations of Fraser Park and St. Louis, Missouri, and Paris, France.

An illustrated envelope addressed to an unknown recipient. The envelope features an advertisement for Jacob & Josef Kohn, Bent Wood Furniture, located at 297 Pearl Street, New York, New York. The envelope is dated May 28, 1895. The return address is T. S. Corsby & Son.

Envelope addressed to Johnson & Levy at the Chamber of Commerce Building, featuring a Columbia Exposition stamp. Dated January 13, 1894. The envelope's contents are unknown. Location: Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 112.

Lithographed advertising envelope for Joseph B. Cohen, featuring an Art Deco-style angel holding a lamp. The envelope's address includes Westminster & Walnut Streets, Providence, Rhode Island, and is dated May 25, 1898.

Envelope addressed to N. A. Steeb in Jackson, Ohio, with an advertisement for Kasschau & Kahn, manufacturers of artistic chandeliers and brass goods, located at 104 Centre Street, New York, New York. The envelope is dated October 3, 1882.

An envelope addressed to H. J. Miller in New York, New York, postmarked December 29, 1885. The return address is rubber-stamped: Kaufman & Co., 303 Washington St., New York, New York. The envelope displays advertising for Kaufman & Co., suggesting a commercial transaction or correspondence.

Envelope addressed to Kleckner, Shimer & Co. at 15 South Water Street, Philadelphia. The business was established in 1863. The envelope is dated January 1, 1884.

Envelope addressed to 36 Court St. and containing a business letter. Sent from L. Baum & Co. in Binghamton, New York on May 2, 1892.

Envelope from L. Dannenbaum's Son & Co., a Philadelphia clothing merchant, dated January 4, 1899. The envelope features an advertisement and is addressed to 806 and 808 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Green envelope with the Lazarus Bros. logo ("L/B in a belt") and address: 29 Lispenard St., New York. Dated January 23, 1889. The envelope shows advertising for the business.

An advertising envelope for Luce & Silverman, photographers and artists, located in Cortland, New York. The envelope also mentions Goshen, New York. Undated, circa 1870.

Printed commercial envelope addressed to Jacob Strauss & Son at 53 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, from M. D. Rothschild at 41 & 43 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, dated December 2, 1893. The envelope features a pre-printed return address and a Columbia Exposition stamp.

This is a beautiful envelope from Mandel Brothers, a prominent Chicago department store. Both the front and back feature an Oriental design, possibly intended as sachet packaging. The design is richly detailed with an aesthetic that reflects late 19th-century tastes. The style of the illustration includes elements that might be considered stereotypical representations of Asian cultures. Note that the envelope was part of a Library of Congress exhibit in Cincinnati in 2005 (AJA).

Envelope featuring a lithograph advertisement for "American Offices...Mary T. Goldman; Goldman Building." The envelope is undated, but based on the style, it is likely from the early 20th century. It is addressed to an unknown recipient in St. Paul, Minnesota.

An envelope addressed to J. W. Y. Bassell in Leesburg, Virginia, postmarked 1876. The envelope features advertising for Mayer & Stern, a Philadelphia-based business, with their address and the mention of an Expo Medal.

An envelope addressed to Amanda J. Larwill with an advertisement for Mordecai & Co. of Dallas, Texas. The envelope is circa 1885 and includes a postage stamp. The envelope was sent from Wooster, Ohio to Dallas, Texas.

Yellow envelope with an advertisement for Myers & Marcus, dealers in dry goods, boots, and shoes, located at 272 Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia. The envelope is addressed to Alexander H. Stephens in Crawfordville, Georgia and postmarked March 11, 1869.

An advertising envelope for Nathan Gutman & Co., a Baltimore, Maryland dry goods store. The envelope, likely postmarked around 1860, advertises "SILK DRESS GOODS, WRAPS, TRIMMINGS LACES, FANCY GOODS, &c." at their location: 17 & 17 W. LEXINGTON ST., Baltimore, Maryland. The envelope shows a stamp and has been addressed to Sue Cox.

An envelope addressed to I. Wheeler Blackwell in Ocala, Florida, from R. & L. Friedlander, wholesale jewelers, opticians, and importers located at 65 & 67 Nassau Street, New York, New York. The envelope is dated March 12, 1885.

Envelope with a return address for S. M. Bloom. The envelope postmark date is August 23, 1907. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 6, Folder 84.

An envelope addressed to E. Bangham in Ortonville, Michigan, advertising S. & M. Cohen's millinery business located at 165 Woodward Street, Detroit, Michigan. The envelope is undated, but the advertisement suggests a date around 1869.

An envelope advertising S. F. Myers & Co., jewelers, located at 179 Broadway, New York, New York. The advertisement also notes a change of address to 50 Maiden Lane, effective after May 1st, 1885. The envelope is addressed to D. N. Blackwell.

Envelope addressed to Siegle/Rothchild. The return address indicates Baltimore and Howard Streets. A lithograph depicting a factory and an umbrella is mentioned. Date: October 18, 1910. Location: Baltimore, Maryland.

A dark green embossed one-cent stamp is affixed to this envelope addressed to 122.124.126.128 Michigan Street, Chicago, Illinois. The envelope features a lithograph of a building. The date is estimated to be January 1, 1906 based on metadata.

Envelope from Spektorsky Bros., manufacturers of ostrich feather dusters, located at 257 Canal Street, New York, New York. The envelope is dated January 23, 1894, and features a lithograph of an ostrich feather duster.

Large red printed seal envelope with "THE BIG SILK WAIST HOUSE..F.R." printed in the middle. The address 73 & 75 Wooster Street is also printed on the envelope. Date is estimated as May 2, 1900. Physical location: Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 8, Folder 58.

Envelope addressed to Miss B. Loewenstein & Co. in Mora, New Mexico, postmarked November 5, 1882. The envelope features an advertisement for Weil & Graaf, located in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Printed return address envelope for the Young Men's Hebrew Association, located at 721 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York. Dated February 7, 1893. Addressed to Lewis Siegel.

This archival collection contains three items: two envelopes and an advertisement. The first envelope is addressed to S. Rosenbaum & Son at 227 6th Street in Louisville, Kentucky, and postmarked December 17, 1883. The second envelope is addressed to Rosenbaum Brothers in Louisville, Kentucky and postmarked February 17, 1884. A separate advertisement for the American Cigar Company, featuring Philip Whitlock, is dated 1886. The envelopes show business relationships in Louisville, Kentucky and Derby, Indiana, and the advertisement provides insight into the tobacco industry of the time.

A free franked envelope dated April 13, 1858, addressed to John Rumsey, Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The envelope is signed by Henry Meyer Phillips, a Philadelphia lawyer and the first Jewish person elected to Congress from Philadelphia. The envelope mentions Phillips's membership in the 35th Congress.

Free franked envelope addressed to John Rumsey from Henry Myer Phillips, dated November 25, 1858. Henry Myer Phillips (June 30, 1811 - August 28, 1884) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania (35th Congress).

An advertising envelope for Leonhard Roos Fur Co., manufacturing furriers, located at 512 Locust Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The envelope features a lithograph of a lion's head and is dated 1892.

Envelope addressed to W. J. Hooper, Secretary, Lodge 22, Eureka, Nevada. Postmarked Virginia City, Nevada, November 5, 1897. The sender is listed as L. Guggenheim.

This archival object is a return envelope from the G. Cohn Company, located at 206-208 Battery Street in San Francisco, California. The envelope dates from 1890. The envelope's return address is prominently displayed.

A return envelope from the G. Cohn Company, located at 206-208 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The envelope is dated 1890 and marked as a duplicate.

Stamless envelope sent by ship to Virginia Myers c/o Moses Myers, her father, in Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1830. Samuel Myers died in 1829, suggesting Virginia lived with her grandfather. The envelope's lack of postage is notable. The physical item is an envelope.

Stampless letter envelope addressed to B. C. Franklin, c/o Joseph Osterman, Esq., in Galveston, Texas. The envelope is dated November 25, 1847, and signed by Jacob De Cordova. The envelope contains no other content.

Collection of three envelopes related to Weil Bros. & Co., a fur trading business. Two envelopes are undated and addressed to the postmaster in Mattawamkeag, Maine, requesting forwarding to trappers. One envelope is dated 1894 and addressed to the postmaster in Silvers Mills, Maine, also for forwarding to trappers. All envelopes are addressed from Fort Wayne, Indiana. The envelopes contain advertising for Weil Bros. & Co.

Collection of two envelopes. One envelope shows advertising for Auerbach & Bros., located at 144, 146 & 148 Main St., Salt Lake City, Utah, dated April 7, 1887. The second envelope is from F. Auerbach & Bro., Salt Lake City, Utah, with an undated postmark. One envelope includes a return address. The envelopes are addressed to Thos. Yates in Scipio, Utah.

An envelope addressed to R. Cohen at 32 & 34 Samsome (?) Street, San Francisco, California, postmarked 1875. The envelope is a commercial item from Wells, Fargo & Co., a prominent 19th-century American express company.

Envelope addressed to Wells, Fargo & Co. at 1015 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, P.O. Box 1164. The date is January 1, 1894.