Object ID
2019.2.130
Object Name
Envelope
Date
12-17-1940
Files
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Description
Envelope with red postage stamp marked “POSTAGE REVENUE,” addressed to Mr. and Mrs. E.M. Stephens. Back stamped with “FORCES FRANCAISES LIBRES” in purple ink.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: The Free French were led by Charles de Gaulle in England subsequent to the French loss in the Battle of France with Germany. Double ring Forces Francaises Libres censor hand stamp verso.
Dimensions
4 x 5"
Keywords
Free French, Charles de Gaulle, Forces Francaises Libres
Subcollection
Philatelic
Recommended Citation
"Free French Forces in Great Britain Cover to Hardwood Terrace in Dublin, Ireland" (1940). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2019.2.130.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1505