Object Details
Printer
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Description
This Wisconsin Statehood Issue stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of Wisconsin statehood. The territory obtained statehood in 1848. The stamp depicts a map of the state on a scroll and an image of the Wisconsin State Capitol building.
United States; Wisconsin; territory; statehood; map; architecture; centennial
Date
May 29, 1948
Object number
1980.2493.4025
Type
Postage Stamps
Medium
paper; ink (dark violet); adhesive / engraving paper; ink (dark violet); adhesive
Place
United States of America
Wisconsin
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source
National Postal Museum
Topic
Maps
Architecture
U.S. Stamps
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npm_1980.2493.4025