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75th Anniversary of GSMNP postal stamp
Thursday, October 8, 2009
On this day in 1934, the US Postal Service began selling the 10-cent Great Smoky Mountains National Park stamp to commemorate the official birth of the park earlier in that same year.The stamp featured a view of Mount LeConte.1934 was established as the "National Parks Year" by the US Postal Service. There were 10 stamps issued that year dedicated to national parks in denominations of 1-cent to 10-cents,...
