Pictorial envelope advertising the Parson Manufacturing Company containing a diagrammed image of an oil burner. Parts include a steam outlet; oil pipes and valves; oil trap; steam and water pipes; and a burner., Title from printed return address., Contains on recto: ink-stamp postmark: Carrol[?] Jun 24 and cancelled three-cents stamp printed in green ink and depicting George Washington in profile., Date inferred from stamp., Contains on verso: calculation in pencil and ink-stamp postmark: New York June 25 8 30 AM.., Addressed in manuscript to: Mr. Jacob Stover, Frenchtown, N.Y., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler.
Date
[ca. 1873]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Envelopes [P.2011.10.67]