3c Wisconsin Centennial single

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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

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ea464fda-64d4-490c-8144-3e8ee764ac8d

Record ID

npm_1980.2493.4025