Chris Ware Illustrates a Postwoman’s Day to Celebrate 250 Years of USPS
From dropping letters in a mailbox to waving to neighbors and colleagues, the postwoman in Chris Ware’s new set of U.S. postage stamps does it all.
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U.S. Postal Service Announces Holiday, Elie Wiesel Stamps
The U.S. Postal Service today announced its latest set of stamps celebrating the holiday season as well as a new issue honoring humanitarian Elie Wiesel. These designs are preliminary and subject to change.
An animated video previews the upcoming 250 Years of Delivering release
The Postal Service’s upcoming 250 Years of Delivering stamp release comes to life in a new animated video.
A new video showcases the Goodnight Moon stamps
The Postal Service has released an animated video to promote its new Goodnight Moon stamps.
A new video chronicles the life and legacy of the stamp subject and former first lady
The Postal Service has released a video about former first lady Barabra Bush, its latest stamp subject.
The U.S. flag is part of the nation’s history — and a popular stamp subject
The Postal Service’s latest U.S. Flag stamp continues a tradition that began more than a century ago.
The Tradition of First Lady Forever Stamps: Barbara Bush
First Lady Barbara Bush is being honored by the United States Postal Service with a Forever Stamp in what would be the centennial year of her birth.
USPS unveils this year’s U.S. Flag stamp
The Postal Service dedicated its latest U.S. Flag stamp during an annual festival in Three Oaks, MI, that celebrates Old Glory.
Barbara Bush’s stamp is here
The first-day-of-issue ceremony was held at Ganny’s Garden on the Green in Kennebunkport, ME, near the family’s vacation home and scene of many happy times as the Bush family gathered to relax together, away from their lives in public service.
The Postal Service will release its newest U.S. Flag stamp on Saturday, June 7
The current American flag consists of 13 alternating horizontal stripes — seven red and six white — and 50 stars on a field of blue. The stripes represent the 13 Colonies that declared independence from Great Britain, while the number of stars on the flag matches the number of states in the Union.