James A. Stansel Collection of Florida Postal Covers, 1931-1988, Date acquired: 08/00/1996
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.42 Linear Feet
- 1 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
James A. Stansel Collection of Florida Postal Covers, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
Background
- Scope and content:
Collection includes envelopes, printed postal covers, and other postal history ephemera collected by Mr. James A. Stansel of Tampa. Covering the period 1931 to 1988, the material bears numerous postmarks and other postal markings ["Buy Defense Bond" stampings, etc.]. The bulk of the materials originated in Tampa, although postmarks for other Florida locales and a few non-Florida cities are also represented.
- Acquisition information:
David Rigney
Donation
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Postal Service -- Florida -- History
Access and use
- Terms of access:
None. The contents of the collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information.
- Preferred citation:
James A. Stansel Collection of Florida Postal Covers, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
- Location of this collection:
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The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122TampaFL33620-5400USA
