AUTOGRAPHED FIRST DAY ISSUE ENVELOPE

AUTOGRAPHED IN FULL BY WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS This is a first day issue envelope postmarked Columbia, Missouri, September 22, 1958. It celebrated the Freedom of the Press and the 50th anniversary of the University of Missouri's Journalism school. Across the top of the envelope is the signature "William S. Burroughs" and Burroughs has written "(poet)" underneath his signature. Affixed to the envelope are four freedom of the press stamps. Fine condition with no wear, signature in black ink is clean and bright.