Katharine Hepburn Commemorative Stamp Issued May 12

This issuance in the Legends of Hollywood series honors Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s most fascinating and enduring film stars. Her stamp will go on sale May 12, her birthday, 11 am, at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook. 

Born on May 12, 1907, in Hartford, Katharine Houghton Hepburn was the [...]

Sailors Saluted On Stamps

The first black American hero of World War II, Doris Miller (1919-1943) became an inspiration to generations of Americans for his actions at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

Four revered U.S. Navy icons were commemorated with a First-Class salute with the dedication of the Distinguished Sailors collectable stamps.  Available nationwide, the [...]

Extend Holiday Greetings Through Diverse Stamps

Winter Holidays stamps

This year’s holiday stamps extend diverse greetings.  The 44-cent First-Class stamps include Christmas:  Madonna and Sleeping Child by Sassoferrato, Eid, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Winter Holidays. The stamps are available at the world’s largest Post Office that never closes:  www.usps.com/shop. Customers can also purchase stamps by calling 1.800.STAMP.24 or [...]