Rare 1890 U.S. Census Office Cover Coal Center PA # 1088

Antique 1890 U.S. Census Office Envelope – Coal Center, Pennsylvania Postal History Original antique envelope mailed from Coal Center, Pennsylvania with a clear August 29, 1890 postmark. The envelope bears an official Department of the Interior – Census Office imprint and is addressed to a township supervisor in Jefferson Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. This piece is associated with the 1890 U.S. Census era, making it an appealing item for collectors of: * U.S. Postal History * Census memorabilia * Pennsylvania history * Washington County, PA ephemera * Department of the Interior documents Condition: * Original envelope with age-related wear. * Edge tears, creases, and paper loss are present, as shown in the photographs. * Postal markings and printed Census Office cachet remain visible. Approximate Age: 136 years old (1890). A scarce and interesting piece of American postal and census history that would make an excellent addition to any postal history or government ephemera collection. Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description.