3c Everglades National Park single

Green stamp with a crane in front of a map of Florida with "Everglades National Park" written above

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Object Details

Printer

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Description

This Everglades National Park Issue stamp features a map of the state of Florida and a Great White Heron. It was issued to celebrate the dedication of the Everglades National Park on December 6, 1947. The Everglades are a network of wetlands and forests located in southern Florida.

United States; Florida; Everglades; National Park; nature; Great White Heron; bird; map

Date

December 5, 1947

Object number

1980.2493.4015

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (bright green); adhesive / engraving

Place

Florida

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

Animals

The Environment

Maps

U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e9602db5-7fbf-4efc-9d9c-d9f3f97eeaca

Record ID

npm_1980.2493.4015