Eads Collection

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Title

Eads Collection

Creator

The Eads Museum

Description

The Eads Collection contains materials associated with national and international postage including miscellaneous correspondence and postal history. Additionally, it contains several legal documents including wills, deeds, and investitures. The digitized portion of the collection is centered around postage stamps that depict significant people from around the world.

Subject

Law offices, records, and correspondence
Correspondence
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Deeds
Land grants

Publisher

Tennessee Tech University Archives and Special Collections

Date

1843-1974

Language

English

Type

Mixed Materials

Identifier

RG-132

Coverage

1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s

Collection Items

Queen Victoria Stamp
One penny stamp depicting a bust of Queen Victoria, printed in red ink.

King Abdullah I Stamp
Fifty mil stamp depicting a photographic portrait of King Abdullah I, printed in dark green ink.

Harry Truman Stamp
Twenty cent stamp depicting a photographic portrait of Harry Truman, printed in black ink.

Luis Muñoz Marín
Five cent stamp depicting a portrait of Luis Muñoz Marín, printed in red ink.

Kabir Das Stamp
9 paisa stamp depicting a drawing of Kabir Das, printed in green ink.

José Rizal
Two centavo stamp depicting a portrait of José Rizal, printed in light green ink.

Vladimir Lenin Stamp
Six kopek stamp depicting a portrait of Vladimir Lenin, printed in red and black ink.

King Oscar II Stamp
Five öre stamp depicting a portrait of King Oscar II, printed in light green ink.

Queen Wilhelmina Stamp
Five cent stamp depicting a portrait of a young Queen Wilhelmina, printed in blue ink.

Tuanku Ja'afar Stamp
Fifteen cent stamp depicting a photographic portrait of Tuanku Ja'afar, printed in multiple colors.
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