Individual Whitman stamps and envelopes in the “Famous American” series with five-cent WW stamp issued by the U.S. Post Office in 1940.

Title

Individual Whitman stamps and envelopes in the “Famous American” series with five-cent WW stamp issued by the U.S. Post Office in 1940.

Subject

Walt Whitman

Description

Individual Whitman stamps and envelopes in the “Famous American” series with five-cent WW stamp issued by the U.S. Post Office in 1940.

Envelopes cancelled, first day of issue, Camden, Feb. 20, 1940. Also shown is a set of four stamps signed by the designer, the portrait maker, and the letterer.

Publisher

Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details, see the https://www.smu.edu/libraries/degolyer/research/permissions web page. For more information, contact degolyer@smu.edu.

Date

1940

Rights

Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details, see the https://www.smu.edu/libraries/degolyer/research/permissions web page. For more information, contact degolyer@smu.edu.

Format

Stamps and Envelopes

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Files

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Citation

“Individual Whitman stamps and envelopes in the “Famous American” series with five-cent WW stamp issued by the U.S. Post Office in 1940.,” DeGolyer Library Exhibits, accessed May 5, 2024, https://degolyer.omeka.net/items/show/868.