Envelope that crochet doily made by Maria Luisa "Luisa" DiSipio Gattone was sent in from Italy

Envelope that crochet doily made by Maria Luisa "Luisa" DiSipio Gattone was sent in from Italy

Luisa "Luisa" DiSipio Gattone, Maria

1975

Envelope that crochet doily made by Maria Luisa "Luisa" DiSipio Gattone was sent in from Italy. Doily was sent to Pauline Annette DiSipio in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1975. The square-shaped envelope is made of brown paper with printed black text. Most of the black text is covered up by a white paper label adhered to the front. Eight blue and brown stamps featuring a woman's face in profile are adhered to white label.Handwritten inscriptions on white label: Mrs. / Pauline Erskine / [redacted] / Colorado Springs, [illegible]ado / 80909 / U.S.A. Handwritten on front, right edge in red: Air Mail / via A[illegible] Handwritten on front, bottom edge: air mail Stamp on front: U.S. CUSTOMS / PASSED FREE / 29 / CHICAGO ILL. Printed on yellow label on front: ERSKINE / [redacted] / COLO SPNGS, CO 80903 Stamped label, front on bottom left quardant: LA / MONDO / 3509 Five stamps on stamps on front: CIVITELLA [illegible] / 2.75 Printed on front of stamps: LIRE 200 / POSTE / REPUBLICA / ITALIANA / IPS OFF. CATRE-VALORI ROMA Printed on front of stamps: LIRE 100 / POSTE / REPUBLICA / ITALIANA / IPS OFF. CATRE-VALORI ROMA Printed on front of stamps: LIRE 30 / POSTE / REPUBLICA / ITALIANA / IPS OFF. CATRE-VALORI ROMA Printed on envelope on front: S. L. 1827 [illegible] Trieste / STAMPE - IMPRIM / TINO / TRIESTE / ICITA / IN ABBONAMENTO POSTALE Handwritten inscription on back: Mittents - / Luisa DiSipio ved. Gattone / [redacted] / (Chieti) Italy Three stamps on back: COLORADO SPRINGS CO STA. A USPO / FEB / 10 / 11 / 8 / 1975 Please see object for more details.

Envelope

DiSipio Family

Luisa "Luisa" DiSipio Gattone, Maria

DiSipio, Pauline Annette, 1944

Colorado Italian-Italian American Collection

Abruzzo, Italy

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Italian American

Emigration and immigration

Working class--Colorado

Southern Colorado

Stationery

Stamps

Airmail service

Mail

Text

Correspondence

Plains to Peaks Collective

physical object

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