Envelope addressed to Amanda Carter
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Envelope addressed to Amanda Carter

Doris Smith, American · January 4, 1956

ink on paper
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

An empty envelope owned by midwife Amanda Carey Carter. The outside of the envelope is addressed to "Mrs. Amanda Carter" in Farmville, Virginia, with a return address of "Prince Edw. Health Dept.". There is a postmark dated "Jan 4, 1956" from Farmville, Virginia and a handwritten note in a different ink and hand than the addresses reading [Permit]. There are no marks or inscriptions on the back.

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