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- GLC#
- GLC05508.255.03-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 7 April 1940
- Author/Creator
- Pittman, Portia Marshall Washington, 1883-1978
- Title
- [First day issue stamp of Booker T. Washington]
- Place Written
- Tuskegee, Alabama
- Pagination
- 1 envelope Height: 9.2 cm, Width: 16.5 cm
- Primary time period
- Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
- Sub-Era
- World War II
First day issue envelope with stamp from the "Famous Americans Series." Both stamp and envelope feature the printed likeness of Booker T. Washington. Envelope cancelled at Tuskegee on 7 April 1940. Sent to Alice J. Cutright Kaine from Portia Washington, 21 July 1940.
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