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common1945-1980
Alliance For Progress 5c 1963 U.S. stamp
United States · 1963 · 5¢
The stamp features a stylized torch, symbolizing enlightenment and progress, with the text 'ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS' and 'U.S. POSTAGE 5¢'.
This stamp commemorates the Alliance for Progress, a program initiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to foster economic cooperation and development between the United States and Latin American countries.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by William K. Schrage. · License: Public domain
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