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30c John Dewey single
Object Details
- Description
- This Prominent Americans Issue stamp depicts John Dewey, an American philosopher, psychologist and educator. He is associated with the philosophy of pragmatism and the logical features of thought and action. He has served as the president of the American Psychological Association and American Philosophical Association. He supported progressive education reform, including hands-on, or experiential, learning.
- United States; Vermont; John Dewey; philosophy; psychology; education; university; pragmatism; idealism; epistemology; progressive; journalism; ethics; logic; metaphysics; portrait
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- October 21, 1968
- Object number
- 1980.2493.5570
- Printer
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Depicts
- John Dewey, American, 1859 - 1952
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (red lilac); adhesive / engraving
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 1291
- Topic
- Education & Teaching
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1980.2493.5570
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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