Thursday, April 7, 2011

April 7th...

Today in 1940 Booker T Washington became the first African American to be featured on a postage stamp.



And that my friends is a bit of postal history for ya.

2 comments:

  1. Wonderful engraving on this stamp. Wonder how many can be found out there. Would be a great collectors item. xox Corrine

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  2. I've never seen one in person, but that doesn't mean they aren't out there. =)

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