Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.21.003A—J
Accession#:
2005.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Dee Williams.
Object Name:
Stamp, Postage
Title:
Set of 10 stamps
Scope & Content:
A. "US Postage 2 cents", picture of Jefferson printed in red ink
B. "United States Postage Due 3 cents", printed in red ink
C. "Canada, Postes Postage, 3", a side view of Queen Elizabeth II printed in purple ink, small white fish in proper left upper corner
D. "US Postage, 3 cents, In God We Trust, Liberty", purple with an image of the statue of liberty
E. "1757 La Fayette, R.F., United States Postage, 3 cents" printed in pink and purple ink with an image of La Fayette
F. "4 cents postage, Lincoln", and image of President Lincoln printed in pink ink
G. "Canada, Postes Postage, 3", a side view of Queen Elizabeth II printed in dark purple ink, small white wheat stalk in proper left upper corner
H. "US Postage, 5 cents, black and white etched image of George Washington
I."US Postage, 5 cents, Monroe" Etched image of Monroe printed in blue ink
J. "8 cents, US airmail" an image of the US capital dome with an airplne flying over it, printed in red ink
B. "United States Postage Due 3 cents", printed in red ink
C. "Canada, Postes Postage, 3", a side view of Queen Elizabeth II printed in purple ink, small white fish in proper left upper corner
D. "US Postage, 3 cents, In God We Trust, Liberty", purple with an image of the statue of liberty
E. "1757 La Fayette, R.F., United States Postage, 3 cents" printed in pink and purple ink with an image of La Fayette
F. "4 cents postage, Lincoln", and image of President Lincoln printed in pink ink
G. "Canada, Postes Postage, 3", a side view of Queen Elizabeth II printed in dark purple ink, small white wheat stalk in proper left upper corner
H. "US Postage, 5 cents, black and white etched image of George Washington
I."US Postage, 5 cents, Monroe" Etched image of Monroe printed in blue ink
J. "8 cents, US airmail" an image of the US capital dome with an airplne flying over it, printed in red ink
Notes:
D— 3c Statue of Liberty in purple was a common first class stamp in the 1950s and included the first explicit religious reference on a US stamp.
People:
Williams, Dee
Washigton, George
LaFayette
Jefferson
Queen Elizabeth
Monroe
Lincon
Washigton, George
LaFayette
Jefferson
Queen Elizabeth
Monroe
Lincon
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