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Happy Birthday Lady Bird Johnson!

USPS Stamps wrote 4 months ago: Today marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lady Bird Johnson, who was born Claudia Alta Taylo … more →

Tags: Lady Bird Johnson, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

New High-Denomination Stamps Wave Hello

USPS Stamps wrote 5 months ago: Today the U.S. Postal Service issued four new sheets of stamps denominated at four different rates: … more →

Tags: Art & Photography, Design Art Photography, high-denomination, waves of color

The Lasting Legacy of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

USPS Stamps wrote 6 months ago: In just 10 days, USPS will issue a new sheet of 6 stamps honoring Lady Bird Johnson and her dedicati … more →

Tags: Activism 2, History 2, Special Event, General Interest, Lady Bird Johnson

New Waves of Color Stamps Coming Dec. 11 comment

USPS Stamps wrote 6 months ago: We are delighted today to announce that the Waves of Color stamps will be issued Saturday, December … more →

Tags: Art & Photography, Special Event, General Interest, Design Art Photography, first day of issue, First Day of Issue ceremony, waves of color

Environmentalist Lady Bird Johnson To Be Immortalized on Stamp1 comment

USPS Stamps wrote 7 months ago: Forty-seven years ago today, Congress signed into law the Highway Beautification Act of 1965, known … more →

Tags: Science & Nature, Lady Bird Johnson, forever stamps, Nature, 2012 stamp program, Texas, Flowers, First lady, Wildflowers

Painting Our Pastime: An Interview With Artist Graig Kreindler

asiegel05 wrote 7 months ago: Play Ball! A Celebration of Baseball’s Greatest Moments—a 40-page softbound book that showcase … more →

Tags: Sports, Baseball, Philatelic Products, major league baseball all stars, Baseball, Collectibles, 2012 stamp program, Artist, Painting

Waves of Color Coming Soon to Post Offices Nationwide1 comment

USPS Stamps wrote 8 months ago: Later this year, the U.S. Postal Service will issue four distinctive new stamps whose elegant design … more →

Tags: 2012 stamp program, Design, Waves, high-denomination, Banknotes, Conceptual

Favorite Links of the Past Week (or Two)

Clare wrote 8 months ago: In the past two weeks, the Internet has been buzzing with stamp news. Here are some of our favorites … more →

Tags: Links of the week, Franklin D. Roosevelt, 2012 stamp program, writing, major league baseball all stars, Innovative Choreographers, national postal museum, Flags of Our Nation, José Limón

USS Constitution Stamp Sets Sail

USPS Stamps wrote 9 months ago: Despite the rain, more than a thousand of you joined us last Saturday for a wonderful First Day of I … more →

Tags: History 2, Military - 2, USS Constitution, forever stamps, 2012 stamp program, Navy, First Day of Issue ceremony, Boston, Massachusetts

Huzza! New Stamp Comes Sailing In

USPS Stamps wrote 9 months ago: Today we are very excited to introduce a brand-new stamp commemorating the bicentennial of the War o … more →

Tags: History 2, Military - 2, War of 1812, USS Constitution, forever stamps, first day of issue, 2012 stamp program, Navy, American History

Edgar Rice Burroughs Stamp Swings Into Post Offices Today

USPS Stamps wrote 9 months ago: “I have been writing for nineteen years and I have been successful probably because I have alw … more →

Tags: literature, Philatelic Products, Science Fiction Literature, 2012 stamp program, Books, Edgar Rice Burroughs, first day of issue, forever stamps, Historical Fiction

Flags of Our Nation Series Waves Goodbye

USPS Stamps wrote 9 months ago: The popular Flags of Our Nation stamp series comes to a close today with the issuance of the final s … more →

Tags: Flags of Our Nation, forever stamps, American Philatelic Society, 2012 stamp program, First Day of Issue ceremony, StampShow, Flags of Our Nation series, State Flags, Tom Engeman

Meet Larry Doby's Biggest Fan: His Son

asiegel05 wrote 9 months ago: The 2012 Major League Baseball stamps are on sale now at Post Offices across America and in the USPS … more →

Tags: Sports, Baseball, African-Americans, Philatelic Products, major league baseball all stars, Baseball, stamps, Larry Doby, MLB

Favorite Links of the Week

asiegel05 wrote 9 months ago: Today we’re adding a new regular feature to the blog: a weekly collection of our favorite stam … more →

Tags: Philatelic Products, Miles Davis, Links of the week

2012 APS StampShow Right Around the Corner

Mary wrote 9 months ago: This year the American Philatelic Society will hold its annual StampShow on August 16–19 at the Conv … more →

Tags: Special Event, Collector's Items, Philatelic Products, War of 1812, USS Constitution, American Philatelic Society, stamps, Edgar Rice Burroughs, War of 1812

Innovative Choreographers First Day of Issue Ceremony a Winning Performance2 comments

USPS Stamps wrote 9 months ago: Thank you to everyone who came out to the Innovative Choreographers (Forever®) stamps First Day of I … more →

Tags: African-Americans, dance, Special Event, Innovative Choreographers, forever stamps, Dance, 2012 stamp program, Katherine Dunham, Isadora Duncan

Innovative Choreographers Dance into Post Offices on Saturday

USPS Stamps wrote 10 months ago: Mark your calendar for the National Dance Day celebration presented by the Music Center and the Dizz … more →

Tags: dance, Special Event, Innovative Choreographers, Dance, California, Katherine Dunham, Isadora Duncan, Bob Fosse, Los Angeles

Major League Baseball All-Stars Knock it Out of the Park

USPS Stamps wrote 10 months ago: Today’s the day! We are pleased to announce that the new Major League Baseball All-Stars (Fore … more →

Tags: Sports, Baseball, African-Americans, Special Event, major league baseball all stars, forever stamps, Baseball, Sports, 2012 stamp program

Major League Baseball All-Stars Hitting a Grand Slam Tomorrow

USPS Stamps wrote 10 months ago: Reminder baseball fans: The Major League Baseball All-Stars stamps will be issued tomorrow! We can h … more →

Tags: Sports, Baseball, Philatelic Products, major league baseball all stars, Baseball, Sports, 2012 stamp program, New York, Larry Doby


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