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Scott United States stamp catalogue specialized. New York, NY: Scott Publications, Inc. 1958. Houseman, Donna, ed. (2015). 2016 Scott Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps and Covers. Ohio: Amos Media. ISBN 978-0-89487-5045. "Army & Navy Issue". Smithsonian National Postal museum
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 ...
The United States 15-cent black stamp of 1866 depicts Abraham Lincoln and was the first stamp issued after his assassination in 1865, but it was not officially declared as a memorial to him. [5] The U.S. also issued a 5-cent stamp in 1882 showing the recently assassinated President James A. Garfield .
The first commemorative stamp depicting Jefferson was the 2-cent Louisiana Purchase Exposition issue of 1904. (By contrast, although Washington had appeared on numerous definitive stamps, he never appeared on a commemorative stamp until 21 years later, when the Post Office portrayed him on its Lexington-Concord issue of 1925. [24])
Bloomgarden, Henry S., American history through commemorative stamps 1969. Deaton, Charles W., The great Texas stamp collection 2012. Renfeld, Fred. Commemorative Stamps of the U.S.A.: an illustrated history of our country 1954. Woreck, Michael and Jordan Worek. An American history album: the story of the United States told through stamps 2008.
— Printed by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing — Issued between 1957 and 1961. Champion of Liberty commemorative stamps, also known as the Champion of Liberty series, were a series of nineteen commemorative stamps issued periodically by the United States Post Office between 1957 and 1961 in honor of men who fought for the cause of freedom and independence in their home countries.