Postcard, Truman - 1st day issue

 
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First day issue of the Harry S. Truman Stamp
Postcard, Truman - 1st day issue
First day issue of the Harry S. Truman Stamp
First day issue of the Harry S. Truman Stamp

Postcard, Truman - 1st day issue

Object number1998.028.12
Date1973
Mediumpaper and ink
Dimensions7 1/2 x 5 in. (19.1 x 12.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionFirst day issue of the Harry S. Truman Stamp. The stamp is on a large color postcard with a portrait of President Truman by John Slavin. Lower right hand corner is a Truman 8 cent postage stamp cancelled on "First Day Issue" Postmark dated May 8, 1973 from Independence, MO.
    On the back in black print: The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum/U.S. Highway 24, Independence, Missouri/64050/Portrait of President Harry S. Truman/By John Slavin
    Status
    Not on view