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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Data Source
National Postal Museum
Topic
Animals
The Environment
Maps
U.S. Stamps
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npm_1980.2493.4015