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Phillip H. Miller collection of first day of issue covers, circa 1958-1981
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Miller, Phillip H.
- Title
- Phillip H. Miller collection of first day of issue covers
- Dates
- circa 1958-1981 (inclusive)19581981
- Quantity
- 2 cubic feet, (2 record cartons)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2972
- Summary
- Collection includes binders with first day of issue covers, circa 1958-1981, including series commemorating Captain James Cook by artist Charles Lundgren and the Bicentennial in 1976. Also included are binders of first day covers with commemorative medals, 1971, from series "Great Historic Sites of America" and "United Nations Association of America" from the Franklin Mint; a binder describing commemorative medals, circa 1976, for the series "The Fifty-State Bicentennial Medal Collection"; and a folder of miscellaneous material relating to antique collecting and Sir Francis Drake, circa 1970-1979.
- Repository
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Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes binders with first day of issue covers, circa 1958-1981, 9 volumes, including series commemorating Captain James Cook by artist Charles Lundgren and the Bicentennial in 1976. Also included are binders of first day covers with commemorative medals, 1971, 2 volumes, from series "Great Historic Sites of America" and "United Nations Association of America" from the Franklin Mint; a binder describing commemorative medals, circa 1976, 1 volume, for the series "The Fifty-State Bicentennial Medal Collection"; and a folder of miscellaneous material relating to antique collecting and Sir Francis Drake, circa 1970-1979.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Phillip H. Miller collection of first day of issue covers, Mss 2972, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976--Pictorial works
- First day covers (Philately)
- Stamp collecting--United States
Personal Names
- Cook, James, 1728-1779--Pictorial works
- Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596
Corporate Names
- United Nations Association of the United States of America--Pictorial works
Form or Genre Terms
- first day covers
