Archive Record
Metadata
Accession number |
2011.047 |
Catalog Number |
2011.047.019 |
Object Name |
Book, Stamp |
Date |
1983 |
Title |
1983 US Postal Service Souvenir Mint Set |
Scope & Content |
1983 US Postal Service Mint Set of Commemorative Stamps. Includes envelope "1983 Commemorative Mint Set, Item No. 883" Includes 39 stamps. 1. Scott Joplin 20 cent stamp, part of Black Heritage USA Series. 2. Medal of Honor 20 cent stamp. 3. 4 Hot Air Ballooning 20 cent stamps. Features the Intrepid of 1861 and the Explorer II of 1935. 4. Civil Service 1883-1983 20 cent stamp. 5. Joseph Priestley 20 cent stamp. 6. Civilian Conservation Corps 1933-1983 20 cent stamp. 7. Brooklyn Bridge 1883-1983 20 cent stamp. 8. Babe Ruth 20 cent stamp. 9. Voluntarism "Volunteer lend a hand" 20 cent stamp. 10. Martin Luther 1483-1983 20 cent stamp. 11. Physical Fitness 20 cent stamp. 12. 4 Inventors 20 cent stamps, features Charles Steinmetz's Electrical Theories, Edwin Armstrong's Frequency Modulation, Philo T. Farnsworth's First Television Camera, and Nikola Tesla's Induction Motor. 13. Treaty of Paris 1783 US Bicentennial 20 cent stamp. 14. Nathaniel Hawthorne 20 cent stamp. 15. Metropolitan Opera 1883-1983 20 cent stamp. 16. 4 Streetcars 20 cent stamps, features New York City, NY; Montgomery, AL; New Orleans, LA; and Sulphur Rock, AR. 17. The Concord, German Immigration Tricentennial 20 cent stamp. 18. Science & Industry 20 cent stamp. 19. Treaty of Amity and Commerce between USA and Sweden 1783 20 cent stamp. 20. Christmas USA Raphael's Madonna and Child 20 cent stamp. 21. Season's Greetings USA Santa Claus 20 cent stamp. 22. Tennessee Valley Authority 20 cent stamp. 23. 4 Olympics 40 cent Airmail stamps. 24. 4 Olympics 28 cent Airmail stamps. 25. 4 Olympics 13 cent stamps. 26. 4 Olympics 35 cent stamps. |
People |
Armstrong, Edwin Farnsworth, Philo T. Hawthorne, Nathaniel Joplin, Scott Luther, Martin Priestley, Joseph Ruth, Babe Steinmetz, Charles Tesla, Nikola |
Search Terms |
Authors Balloons Christmas Civil Service Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Inventions Military Awards, Medal of Honor Musicians Olympics Science Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) US Postal Service |
Credit line |
In memory of Joseph & Marion Lore |
Inventoried date |
2023-12-18 |