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Rev. Gerard M. Landrey, S.J. First Day Cover Collection

 
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  • 50th anniversary of powered flight by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    50th anniversary of powered flight

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Airmail stamp honors 50 years of powered flight. Includes 1953 American Air Mail Society Convention cancellation and 50 Years of Aviation cachet. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Commodore Perry visits Japan by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Commodore Perry visits Japan

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors Commodore Matthew Perry's mission to Japan and the opening of Japan to trade with the United States after over 200 years of Japanese isolation from the West. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Louisiana Purchase by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Louisiana Purchase

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Issued in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • National Guard by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    National Guard

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors the contributions of the National Guard in war and in peace. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Ohio statehood sesquicentennial by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Ohio statehood sesquicentennial

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp commemorates Ohio's sesquicentennial of statehood. First day release was in Chillicothe, Ohio's state capital, until it was moved to Columbus in 1817. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Washington territory 100th anniversary by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Washington territory 100th anniversary

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    This stamp honors the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Washington Territory. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • 2 cent Lincoln preprinted postcard by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    2 cent Lincoln preprinted postcard

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • 35th international eucharistic congress by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    35th international eucharistic congress

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Spanish airmail stamp in honor of the 35th International Eucharistic Congress in Barcelona. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • 500th anniversary of the printing of the Bible by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    500th anniversary of the printing of the Bible

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors the 500th anniversary of the printing of The Holy Bible from movable type by Johann Gutenburg. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • AAA 50th anniversary by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    AAA 50th anniversary

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors the American Automobile Association 50th anniversary 1902-1952. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Baltimore & Ohio railroad 125 anniversary by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Baltimore & Ohio railroad 125 anniversary

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors the 125th anniversary of the founding of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Betsy Ross by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Betsy Ross

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp memorializes the 200th anniversaryof the birth of Betsy Ross. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Centennial of engineering by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Centennial of engineering

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors the American Society of Civil Engineers founded 1852. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Four-h clubs by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Four-h clubs

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Honors Four-H Clubs. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Grand Coulee Dam by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Grand Coulee Dam

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp and cachet show Grand Coulee Dam and marks it importance in irrigation power and resource reclamation in the Pacific Northwest. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • International Red Cross by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    International Red Cross

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors International Red Cross. Cachet features 1864 Treaty of Geneva and International Red Cross founder Henri Dunant. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Marquis de Lafayette by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Marquis de Lafayette

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Commemorates the 175th anniversary of the arrival of Marquis de Lafayette in America. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Mount Rushmore by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Mount Rushmore

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • NATO by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    NATO

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp issued to commemorate third anniversary of signing of North Atlantic Treaty and the creation of NATO. The torch is to represent peace and freedom while the hands symbolize strength. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Newspaper boys of America by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Newspaper boys of America

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp and cachet honor America's newspaper boys. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • 250th anniversary of Detroit by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    250th anniversary of Detroit

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Landing of Cadillac at Detroit 1751. Cachet shows coat of arms of Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, founder of the city of Detroit, and references Detriot's automobile industry connection. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • 2 cent Franklin preprinted postcard ASDA national postage stamp show by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    2 cent Franklin preprinted postcard ASDA national postage stamp show

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • American Chemical Society 75th anniversary by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    American Chemical Society 75th anniversary

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp issued to commemorate the American Chemical Society diamond jubilee with cachet featuring Merck lab scientist. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • American Chemical Society diamond jubilee by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    American Chemical Society diamond jubilee

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp issued to commemorate the American Chemical Society Diamond Jubilee 1876-1951. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

  • Battle of Brooklyn by Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Battle of Brooklyn

    Gerard M. Landrey S.J.

    Stamp honors George Washington and the 1776 Battle of Brooklyn, a decisive battle in the American Revolution. First day covers are envelopes or postcards with a stamp canceled on the first day the stamp is available for purchase and use. Often the postmark is a special pictorial cancellation indicating the city and date of issue. First day covers often include a "cachet" or illustration on the envelope that explains or compliments the stamp.

 
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