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Women on stamps highlight history and notable figures
A historical overview marks Women's History Month tracing origins to 1911 and US observances since 1978. The piece lists celebrated women on stamps from Martha Washington on the 1902 8-cent issue to Dorothy Height, plus figures like Ruth Benedict and Nellie Bly, noting stamps reveal rich American history. local stamp club meets Friday at Harvest Christian Church in Elyria.
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Canada
Australia
Martha
Washington
Second Bureau
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States Stamp Society
BEP
U.S. Postal Service
Martha Washington
Nellie Bly
Elizabeth Cochran Seaman
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate
The
Black River Stamp Club
Harvest Christian Church
Eastern Heights Blvd
Elyria