American Bankers Association: 3 Cent Yellow Green. This issue
marked the 75th anniversary of the American Bankers Association and illustrates
some of the areas in which banks give service.
Samuel Gompers: 3 Cent Bright Red Violet. Commemorates the 100th
anniversary of the birth of this famous labor leader and founder of the American
Federation of Labor (A.F.L.).
National Capital
Sesquicentennial: This Series of four stamps was isssued to commemorate
the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the National Capital, Washington,
D.C.
3 Cent Bright Blue. Illustrates the Statue of Freedom on the Capitol
Dome.
3 Cent Deep Green. Illustrates the Executive Mansion.
3 Cent Light
Violet. Illustrates the Supreme Court Building
3 Cent Bright Red Violet.
Illustrates the U.S. Capitol
1950 Commemoratives
Railroad
Engineers Of America: 3 Cent Violet Brown. Honors the Railroad engineers
of America and protrays John Luther (Casey) Jones who was killed in a train
wreck near Vaughn, Mississippi.
Kansas City,
Missouri Centenary: 3 Cent Violet. Commemorates the 100th anniversary of
the incorporation of Kansas City, Missouri and illustrates the Kansas City
skylnine.
Boy Scouts: 3 Cent Sepia. This
stamp was issued in honor of the Boy Scouts of America on the occasion of the
second National Jamboree at Valley Forge, Pennesylvania.
Indiana Territory: 3 cent Bright Blue. Commemorates the 150th
anniversary of the establishment of Indiana Territory and pictures Gov. William
Henry Harrison and the first Indiana capital, Vincennes.
California Statehood: 3 Cent Yellow Orange. Celebrates the 100th
anniversary of the admission of California to statehood and reflects some of the
states' history by showing a gold miner and pioneers.
Copyright © 2000 Dave's
Stamp Collection
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