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Envelope sent from William Scott to Maxine Sullivan: Museum Object and Cultural History

Envelope sent from William Scott to Maxine Sullivan: Date: mid-20th century. Written by: William Scott, American. Received by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987.

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Envelope sent from William Scott to Maxine Sullivan
National Museum of African American History and Culture · CC0 1.0

The object in the museum catalogue

An envelope addressed to Maxine Sullivan sent by Bill Scott. The envelope has Sullivan's address at center and Scott's return address in the top left corner. The top right corner has a postage stamp and ink stamp. The back of the envelope is blank.

Materials, dates and provenance

  • Date: mid-20th century
  • Written by: William Scott, American
  • Received by: Maxine Sullivan, American, 1911 - 1987
  • Type: envelopes
  • Medium: ink on paper
  • Dimensions: H x W: 10 × 13 1/16 in. (25.4 × 33.2 cm)
  • Topic: African American
  • Topic: Correspondence
  • Topic: Dance
  • Topic: Jazz (Music)
  • Topic: Singers (Musicians)
  • Object number: 2013.46.29.146.3
  • Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
  • Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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