World Columbian stamps of 1893
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The US issued eight stamps in 1893 to commemorate Christopher Columbus's discovery of America. The stamps ranged in denominations from 15 cents to $5. The artwork that influenced the designs of the stamps is described..
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
Columbus, Christopher (Italian explorer)
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
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FDR's equality for women extended to stamps
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Pres Franklin Roosevelt authorized issuance of six postage stamps that honored women who influenced American life. The first stamp issued was for Whistler's Mother in 1934.
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
Political activity, Women, Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Postage-stamps, Postage stamps, Collections and collecting
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