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Fort Kearny Commemorative
United States · 1948 · 3¢
The stamp features an illustration of Fort Kearny, Nebraska, with a pioneer group sculpture from the state's Capitol depicted above it.
Issued on September 22, 1948, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Fort Kearny, a crucial outpost on the Oregon Trail during the westward expansion of the United States.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott963
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain
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