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1922 US Christmas Seal
common1900-1945

1922 US Christmas Seal

United States · 1922 · none

The seal features a child in a nightgown holding a candle, with the inscriptions 'MERRY CHRISTMAS', '1922', and 'HEALTHY NEW YEAR'. This is a charity seal, not a postage stamp.

This is a Christmas Seal, a label placed on mail during the Christmas season to raise funds for charitable programs. The 1922 seal supported the National Tuberculosis Association's public health campaigns.

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Lithography

Image: US Post Office at Indiana, 1922 · License: Public domain

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