15c Organized Labor single

Object Details

Description

The 15-cent Organized Labor commemorative stamp was issued on September 1, 1980, in Washington, DC. The stamp honors the American labor movement, which is an integral part of the history of democracy and freedom in the United States.

Designed by Peter Cocci, the stamp features an American bald eagle. V. Jack Ruther provided the layout and lettering. The stamp in a sheet of fifty was printed on the photogravure press.

Reference:

Postal Bulletin (August 7, 1980).

mint

Credit line

Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

September 1, 1980

Object number

1985.0021.2493

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink ( ); adhesive

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Title

Scott Catalogue USA 1831

National Postal Museum

Topic

Humanitarian Causes

Organizations & Associations

U.S. Stamps

Record ID

npm_1985.0021.2493

Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)

Not determined

GUID (Link to Original Record)

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