The disinfection of mail over the centuries
The Italian Academy of Philately and Postal History, in collaboration with the Mercantile Museum of Bolzano, is organising a scientific conference on the theme: “The disinfection of mail over the centuries”. This open meeting will take place in Bolzano – in the Hall of Honor of the Palazzo Mercantile, via Portici 39 – on Saturday, 15 July 2023.
The morning schedule includes a number of scientific reports concerning Medicine and Post controlling pandemic, with a particular focus on Verona, Venice and Europe, and the Napoleonic Health in Liguria, Tuscany and Corsica. In the afternoon, participants can visit the temporary exhibition “Epidemics and Trade” and the Archive of the Menz company, which houses over 250 thousand letters from the late eighteenth/early nineteenth centuries.
Participating in the dinner organised by the Academy at the Franziskanerstuben is also possible.
The Conference programme: https://fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Locandina-Convegno-15-07-2023-Bolzano.pdf
For details, please contact info@accademiadiposta.it
