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common1945-1980
U.S. Capitol 150th Anniversary
United States · 1950 · 3¢
The stamp features a detailed depiction of the U.S. Capitol building, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Washington D.C. as the nation's capital.
Issued on November 22, 1950, this stamp celebrated the 150th anniversary of Washington D.C., a significant event President Truman dubbed 'Freedom's Fair'.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: U.S. Post Office, Bureau of Printing and Engraving · License: Public domain
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