Irish stamps to be on displayPress & Sun-Bulletin, NYThe Broome County Public Library will host an exhibit from March 16 through March 31 in its colonnade entitled “St. Patrick’s Day through Irish Stamps.” The stamps depict all aspects of Irish history and are from the collections of Norman Sweeney, … More: …
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The late African-American author Richard Wright is among those being honored by the U.S. Postal Service with new stamps this year.Wright, who died in 1960 at age 52, will appear on the 61-cent stamp. Wright is best-known for his 1940 novel Native Son and his 1945 autobiography Black Boy.There are …
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