Booker T. Washington Postage Stamp - National Postal Museum On April 7, 1940, the Post Office Department (POD) issued a stamp honoring African-American educator Booker T Washington (1856-1915) as part of its Famous Americans Series The nation's first stamp to honor an African-American, it holds a unique place in American history
Booker T. Washington - Wikipedia On the 100th anniversary of his birth, April 5, 1956, the US Post office issued a commemorative stamp depicting the birthplace of Booker T Washington in Franklin County, Virginia [1]
1074 - 1956 3c Booker T. Washington - Mystic Stamp Company U S # 1074 was issued to honor the 100th birth anniversary of Booker T Washington, first president of the Tuskegee Institute Washington was born a slave on April 5, 1856, on the farm of James Burroughs, in Franklin County, Virginia The location has been made into a National Park
Booker T. Washington — Stamps Forever The first U S stamp to depict an African-American, the 10-cent Famous American Educators issue features Booker T Washington (1856–1915) The stamp was released on April 7, 1940
Booker T. Washington - United States Postage Stamp This stamp was issued to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the birth of Booker T Washington The stamp is 0 84 by 1 44 inches in dimension, arranged horizontally, printed by the rotary process in blue, electric-eye perforated and issued in sheets of 50
1940 Booker T. Washington First Day Cover Tuskegee AL 10c Stamp . . . - eBay Item description from the seller This is a pristine 1940 Booker T Washington First Day Cover (FDC), a premier piece of Black Americana and US Philatelic history Cancelled on April 7, 1940, at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, this envelope features the iconic 10-cent brown stamp from the "Famous Americans" Educators series
Birth of Booker T. Washington | Mystic Stamp Discovery Center On April 5, 1856, Booker Taliaferro Washington was born into slavery in Hale’s Ford, Virginia From those beginnings, he built a life centered on education, discipline, and practical progress in the years after the Civil War