35c Dennis Chavez single
Object Details
- Description
- The Postal Service issued the 35-cent Dennis Chavez stamp April 3, 1991, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as part of the Great Americans Series of stamps. Chavez, who represented New Mexico, was the first American-born Hispanic elected to the United States Senate.
- Designed by Chris Calle, the stamps were engraved through the intaglio process by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, with panes of 100.
- Reference:
- Postal Bulletin (March 21, 1991).
- mint; perf. 11
- Credit line
- Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- April 3, 1991
- Object number
- 1998.2008.35
- Depicts
- Dennis Chavez, American, 1888 - 1962
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper (prephosphored uncoated); ink (black); adhesive / engraving
- Place
- New Mexico
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 2186
- Topic
- Contemporary (1990-present)
- Hispanic Heritage
- Political Figures
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1998.2008.35
