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Truman Receiving Discharge Emblem Stamps

2013-663
Accession Number
2013-663
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 348545386
Related Collection
Hannegan, Robert E. Papers
Keywords
Cabinet officers
Marines
Postage stamps
Presidents
Sailors
Soldiers
First day stamp ceremonies
HST Keywords
Truman - Cabinet - Truman with Members
People Pictured
Hannegan, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1903-1949
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Clark, Paul Leaman
Claybourn, Charles V. (Charles Vance), 1921-1986
Jacobson, Douglas T. (Douglas Thomas), 1925-2000
Pulice, Michael, 1919-2001
Rights

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Credit:
Frank Alexander
Post Office Department

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan (third from right) presents sheets of the "Ruptured Duck" Discharge Emblem postage stamps to (l-r): U.S. Coast Guard Machinist's Mate 1/c Paul Leaman Clark; U.S. Navy Chief Electrician's Mate Charles V. Claybourn; President Harry S. Truman; U.S. Army Sergeant Michael Pulice; and U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Douglas T. Jacobson.
Date(s)
May 9, 1946