15c Seeing For Me - Seeing Eye Dogs single

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Object Details

Description

The 15-cent Seeing Eye Dog commemorative stamp was first placed on sale at Morristown, New Jersey, on June 15, 1979. This commemorative stamp honored the 50th anniversary year of the founding of the first guide dog program in the United States.

The stamp was designed by Joseph Csatari and was issued in sheets of fifty.

Reference:

Postal Bulletin (May 17, 1979).

mint

Credit line

Date

June 15, 1979

Object number

1999.2004.93

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive / photogravure

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

Humanitarian Causes

Health & Medicine

Animals

U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm864a5b2ed-251e-4951-9cfe-f66ac6b8fb14

Record ID

npm_1999.2004.93