Andrew Jackson Postage Stamp
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- Created Date
- 1937
- Description
A pen and ink drawing of the 1861 postage stamp honoring Andrew Jackson. The authentic stamp is surrounded by the drawing. The caption reads: "Andrew Jackson, Seventh President of the U.S.A.,1829-1837. Postage Stamp with Portrait of Andrew Jackson issued 1861."
A full face of Andrew Jackson fills the entire tablet, which is as wide as the stamp, three-fourths of an inch, and only 1/16 less in its long diameter than the stamp, 15/16 of an inch, space being left at the top for the words "U.S. postage" above the elliptical ground, which is cross-hatched. It is a two-cent stamp and engraved by Joseph Pease.
- Creator
Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956
- Partner
- Digital Library of Tennessee
- Contributing Institution
- Tennessee State Library and Archives
- Type
- image
- Standardized Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated:The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
- Chicago citation style
- Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956. Andrew Jackson Postage Stamp. 1937. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/bernhardt/id/106. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956, (1937) Andrew Jackson Postage Stamp. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/bernhardt/id/106
- MLA citation style
- Wall, Bernhardt, 1872-1956. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/bernhardt/id/106>.