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Scenes from American history, famous Americans, and traditional Christmas images are postage stamp themes frequently employing original artwork. The main references for the list are: National Postal Museum online database "Arago: Philately", [1] the Colnect Worldwide Stamp Catalog, [2] and the US Stamp Gallery. [3]
The president's office at the Cabeen House in Chicago. The main reading room on the second floor of the clubhouse Some books at the CCC library. The Collectors Club of Chicago (CCC) began with informal meetings in the 1920s of specialized collectors residing in the Chicago area. The CCC was incorporated as a not-for-profit in Illinois.
Malden Stamp Club [84] [68] Mohawk Stamp Club (Williamstown) [84] Needham Stamp Club [84] Newburyport Stamp Club [84] Northeastern Federation of Stamp Clubs [84] Philatelic Club of Boston (North Reading) [84] Pioneer Valley Stamp Club [84] Samuel Osgood Stamp Club (North Andover) [88] Scandinavian Collectors Club (West Newton) [84] Stoughton ...
Chicago Collections Consortium is a membership organization ... a digital portal providing access to more than 117,000 images and 6,800 archival collections from ...
Antonio Alcalá designed each stamp using existing images. Pinback Buttons The U.S. Postal Service revealed dozens of stamp designs for 2024 on Oct. 23, with more to be unveiled in the coming months.
The society was founded October 8, 1886. Its predecessor was the Chicago Stamp Collectors Union established a few years earlier, in December 1884. It has the distinction of being Chapter One of the American Philatelic Society because of its long and continuous service to philately. [1]
The star of the collection is a "Z Grill" stamp from 1868 that has a face value of one cent and is expected to fetch $4 million-$5 million, which also would also mark a new record for a U.S. stamp.
Through the years, a person has had to be deceased before their face appeared on a stamp, [1] though the USPS will document that a stamp has commemorated people, living or deceased, without including their actual face on the stamp – such as the image of a yellow submarine from the 1969 eponymous album cover shown on the 1999 stamp [2 ...