Browse Items (161 total)

  • Subject is exactly "Covers (Philatety)--United States--History"
Go to The Washington Grape item page

Design shows the fox (Jefferson Davis) reaching for the grapes (Washington). Design in color with The Washington Grape.
Go to End of secession item page

Design shows hangman's rope in shape of a skull with "End of Secession." Design in blue on white envelope.
Go to Uncle Sam saving the South from secession item page

Caricature of man on the end of pier extending the flag to a man who has fallen into the water, and "I say old fellow just hold on to this ere Flag or You are lost." Man on the pier represents the North, the man in the water represents the south, the…
Go to Repudiation item page

Caricature of man depicting the South refusing to pay invoices for Northern merchandise. Design in full color on white envelope. Berlin & Jones, 134 William St. N.Y.
Go to As it is and as it will be item page

Design shows children play fighting for the North and South, and "As it is," and female figure watching over sleeping children with "As it will be" and "God watches over them." Design in full color on white envelope. Berlin & Jones, 134 William St.…
Go to Privateering under difficulties item page

Design shows large ship with "U. States" flag and smaller ship with Confederate flag and "Jeff Davis" with "Privateering under difficulties." Design in red and blue on white envelope.
Go to Jeff the dictator item page

Design shows rope in a figure-8 with Jefferson Davis the Dictator "As he is" in uniform with skull and crossbones flag and "As he should be--Jeff the Dig-tater-er" hoeing potatoes in the hot sun with a well-dressed black man standing over him. D.…
Go to I'll block that game, you thieving rascal! item page

Design shows eagle killing rodent, labeled Jeff on Confederate flag, stealing eggs. Design in black and red on a yellow envelope.
Go to The real Declaration of Independence item page

Design shows the scene of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with "The Real Declaration of Independence which took place in Phila., July 4th, 1776." Design in blue on white envelope. Magee, 316 Checknut St. Phila.
Go to 1776 patriotic design item page

Design shows 1776 and patriotic symbols with "The Old Continentals In ragged regimentals Faltered not." Design in blue and red on white envelope.
Go to One flag for the whole country item page

Design shows female figure holding flag and banner in the beak of an eagle with "One flag for the whole country." Design in red and blue on white envelope.
Go to Washington profile item page

Design shows profile of George Washington and "A model patriot." Embossed floral design on verso.
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