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Other national, regional, and local clubs followed during the late nineteenth and into the twentieth centuries. Most of these societies were dominated by white men of financial means, and some actively excluded women and persons of color, though newer and more local clubs formed in the early twentieth century were often more welcoming. [1]
Both shows rotate to different locations around the country. The Summer event is the largest annual national show with 150 dealers, 10,000 pages of exhibits, meetings of more than 25 national societies, and over 100 educational seminars. Local stamp clubs host smaller shows, some several times each year.
The Collectors Club, often referred to as the Collectors Club of New York, is a private club and philatelic society in New York City. Founded in 1896, it is one of the oldest existing philatelic societies in the United States. Its stated purpose is "to further the study of philately, promote the hobby and provide a social, educational, and non ...
Sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lanka's greatest philatelist; Paul Skinner, Head Curator of the Philatelic Collection of the British Library; Evelyn Arthur Smythies [20] William Carlos Stone, revenues and philatelic literature [12]
A young stamp collector, 1954. Stamp collecting is generally accepted as one of the areas that make up the wider subject of philately, which is the study of stamps.A philatelist may, but does not have to, collect stamps.
S. Wade E. Saadi; Gregory B. Salisbury; Arthur Salm; Nicolas Sanabria; Stephen Schumann; Gene Scott; John Walter Scott; Walter Stone Scott; Nicholas F. Seebeck
Collectors Club Philatelist (New York, NY: Collectors Club of New York) ISSN 0010-0838; Gibbons Stamp Monthly (London, Stanley Gibbons Magazines) ISSN 0954-8084; Linn's Stamp News (US) ISSN 0161-6234; Monthly Universal Post - Karachi, Pakistan; The Philatelist (London, Robson Lowe etc.) ISSN 0031-7373; Stamp Collecting, 1913–1984
The club was founded in 1914 by Mr. A. W. Spanton, [1] who posted an advertisement in the newspaper and received responses from twelve philatelists who then formed the club, which they called the Sacramento Stamp Society. The early club meetings were held at the YMCA. Later on, meetings were held at churches, schools, and any location they ...