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3c Mackinac Bridge single
Object Details
- Description
- This Mackinac Bridge Issue stamp commemorates the dedication of the Mackinac Bridge in Michigan. The bridge is one of the longest suspension bridges in the world and spans the Straits of Mackinac to connect the Upper and Lower peninsulas of the state of Michigan. The bridge was designed by engineer David B. Steinman. The stamp features an image of the bridge.
- United States; Michigan; Mackinac Bridge; suspension; strait; state; upper; lower; peninsula; engineer; David B. Steinman; architecture
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- June 25, 1958
- Object number
- 1980.2493.5233
- Printer
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (bright greenish blue) / engraving
- Place
- Michigan
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 1109
- Topic
- Architecture
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1980.2493.5233
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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