Postage stamps
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Government-authorized adhesive stamps, imprinted stamps, hand stamps, or meter markings issued as evidence of prepayment of postage.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
William Helfand collection of medical ephemera
Collection
Call Number: Pam Coll 8
Overview:
The collection contains printed ephemera related to medicine and pharmacy either arranged in albums by William Helfand or donated in loose form. These include trade cards (some on marijuana and street drugs), postcards, advertisements in various formats for patent medicines and devices, advertisements for cancer cures, playing cards, cards of famous scientists and physicians, stock certificates for pharmaceutical companies, photographs of old pharmacies, pharmacy prescription envelopes,...
Dates:
1817-2007
Fred Mallender Collection of British Commonwealth postage stamps
Collection
Call Number: MSS 1
Overview:
Consists of about 40,000 postage stamps from countries or territories of the British Commonwealth, from 1937-1992, collected by Fred Mallender.
Dates:
1937-1992
Collection of Bookplates by Hans Ranzoni the Younger
Collection
Call Number: BKP 71
Overview:
The collection contains bookplates by Hans Ranzoni the Younger, an Austrian graphic artist and engraver.
Dates:
1928-1943
Goldie Russler and Abraham Burstein papers
Collection
Call Number: YCAL MSS 1117
Overview:
The Goldie Russler and Abraham Burstein Papers consist of personal and professional records of American Yiddish theater actress Goldie Russler (1904-1997) and her husband Abraham Burstein (1900-1992) from circa 1900-1992.
Dates:
1900-1992
Sugg and McDonald family papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2885
Overview:
This collection documents the Sugg family and McDonald family in Sonora, California, circa 1850-1973. Papers in the collection include correspondence, financial records, school records, recipes, photographs, and scrapbooks, as well as material related to collecting postage stamps. A group of papers also document the relationship between the Sugg family and George W. Nicol, a superior court judge in Tuolumne County, 1891-1922. Photographs in the collection consist chiefly of family portraits and...
Dates:
circa 1850-1973