Object Details
Printer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Description
This School Teachers Issue stamp commemorates the centennial of the founding of the National Education Association. The stamp features a woman teacher holding a book, with a young boy and girl looking at a globe. The National Education Association is a professional organization, and labor union, that represents public school teachers and other educational personnel.
United States; National Education Association; professional; organization; labor; union; teacher; education; school; student; woman; boy; girl; book; globe; map; centennial
Date
July 1, 1957
Object number
1980.2493.5207
Type
Postage Stamps
Medium
paper; ink (rose lake); adhesive / engraving
Place
United States of America
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Data Source
National Postal Museum
Topic
Education & Teaching
Organizations & Associations
Family & Children
U.S. Stamps
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npm_1980.2493.5207