Five-cent temporary Confederate postage stamps
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Title |
Five-cent temporary Confederate postage stamps |
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Description |
Issued by the Memphis postmaster, M. C. Gallaway, these five-cent stamps were printed in Memphis as an interim measure until the Confederate States of America began printing stamps. They were used for letters delivered up to 500 miles outside the city. |
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Date |
1861 June |
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Place of original |
Memphis (Tenn.) |
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ID# |
shel015 |
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Digital type |
Image |
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Copyright |
No copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
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Ordering Information |
To order a digital reproduction of this item, please send our order form at http://tsla.tnsosfiles.com/general/forms/ImagingOrder.pdf to Photo Orders, Tennessee State Library & Archives, 403 7th Ave. N., Nashville, TN 37243-0312, or email to photoorders.tsla@tn.gov. Further ordering information can be found at the following location: http://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/ordering-images-and-microfilm-digitization . |
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Location Digitized |
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee |
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