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1965

  • Work on this object began.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Envelope, Project in Educational Communication, Columbia University, New York, NY

This is a Envelope. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen and made for (as the client) Columbia University. It is dated 1965 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is letterpress on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 16.5 x 22.2 cm (6 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in orange, upper left: Project in Educational Communcations HMLI Teachers College Columbia University New York 10027; in orange, lower right: THIRD CLASS MAIL

Cite this object as

Envelope, Project in Educational Communication, Columbia University, New York, NY; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); Client: Columbia University; USA; letterpress on white wove paper; H x W: 16.5 x 22.2 cm (6 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-127-b

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