1998 22¢ Uncle Sam Stamps
Uncle Sam is the subject of two 22¢ definitive stamps. The symbol of our country, Uncle Sam was modeled after Troy, N.Y., resident Sam Wilson,…
2021 55¢ Chien-Shiung Wu
Chien-Shiung Wu (May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) was a Chinese-American experimental physicist. She is best known for her work in nuclear physics and…
75¢ Semipostal Stamps – Save Vanishing Species
As early as 2000, the World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society proposed the U.S. Post create a semi-postal stamp to help raise money for…
Bugs Bunny Stamps | 80th Anniversary Stamps
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service issued the Bugs Bunny commemorative Forever stamps today, the character’s 80th birthday. The Bugs Bunny stamps were dedicated…
Earth Day Stamps
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service honors the 50th anniversary of Earth Day by putting its own stamp on raising awareness of our environment…
Edmonia Lewis Stamps
Mary Edmonia Lewis (c. July 4, 1844 – September 17, 1907) was an African Native American artist who specialized in sculpture. She was one of…
Ernest J. Gaines Stamps
The 46th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors author Ernest J. Gaines (1933–2019). Best known for such novels as The Autobiography of Miss Jane…
Eugenie Clark Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service honors pioneering marine biologist Eugenie Clark (1922–2015) with the release of a new commemorative stamp. Affectionately known as the “Shark Lady,”…
First Moon Landing Forever Stamps
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin achieved something that had long been confined to the realm of science fiction…
Florentine Madonna and Child Stamps
The Florentine Madonna and Child stamps will be issued nationwide on Oct. 18, welcomed with a noon first-day ceremony at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum,…
George Morrison Stamps
George Morrison (1919-2000) is considered the grandfather of Native modernism. A member of the Minnesota Chippewa tribe and the post-war abstract expressionists, he blended his…
Global African Daisy Stamps
Kansas City, MO — The Postal Service issued the newest Global Forever stamps today, featuring an image of an African Daisy in Kansas City Missouri…
