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2. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847.[ 20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

3. History of postcards in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The golden age of postcards is commonly defined in the United States as starting around 1905, peaking between 1907 and 1910, and ending by World War I. [4] [5] [6] Listed here are eras of production for specific types of postcards, as typically defined by deltiologists. Most of the dates are not fixed dates, but approximate points in time as ...

4. Postcard - Wikipedia

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   Postcard depicting people boarding a train at the Shawnee Depot in Colorado, late 1800s. A postcard or post card is a piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically rectangular, intended for writing and mailing without an envelope. Non-rectangular shapes may also be used but are rare.

5. Art and engraving on United States banknotes - Wikipedia

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   Engraving and printing early American banknotes. The first issue of government-authorized paper currency in America was printed by the Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1690. [1] This first issue, dated 10 December 1690, was printed from an engraved copper plate with four subjects to a sheet. [2] The first engraver identified in archival records ...

6. Walmart has a Canon all-in-one printer for $29, and I ... - AOL

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   Works for me! Enter the Canon Pixma MG2522 all-in-one, currently on sale at Walmart for just $29. You'd be hard-pressed to buy a single ink cartridge for $29, let alone an entire printer. $29 $40 ...

7. New artifacts found in legendary treasure-laden shipwreck - AOL

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   New artifacts have been found on the legendary Spanish galleon San Jose, Colombia's government announced Thursday, after the first robotic exploration of the three-century-old shipwreck. Dubbed ...