First Day Issue

First Day Issue

Item Information

Title:
First Day Issue
Description:
First day issue of 14 cent Julia Ward Howe stamp on February 12, 1987 on a Perkins School for the Blind postcard with additional 15 cent Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan stamp. Julia Ward Howe was the wife of Samuel Gridley Howe, the first director of Perkins.
Date:
1987
Format:
Postcards/Cards
Genre:
Postcards
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Perkins Postcards
Subjects:
Special education
Perkins School for the Blind
Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > South Boston
Extent:
1 postcard
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/xd07mb09c
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
588-56b