3c Minnesota Territorial Centennial single
Object Details
- Description
- This Minnesota Territory Issue stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Minnesota Territory. The Minnesota Territory was organized in 1848; the land encompassed an area that included the current state of Minnesota, as well as parts of North and South Dakota. The stamp depicts a pioneer with a Red River ox cart.
- United States; Minnesota; Dakota; territory; state; pioneer; ox; centennial; animal
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- March 3, 1949
- Object number
- 1980.2493.4073
- Printer
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (blue green); adhesive / engraving
- Place
- Minnesota
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 981
- Topic
- Animals
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1980.2493.4073
