Third National Exposition of Chemical Industries Commemorative Stamp

Collection

Identifier: 96-04

Staff Only

Scope and Content

The Third National Exposition of Chemical Industries Commemorative Stamp includes one stamp celebrating the chemical industries event. The stamp includes text in English that reads, “Third Exposition Chemical Industries, Week of Sept 24 1917, Grand Central Palace New York,” as well as a color illustration of a chemist at work in a lab in front of a window looking out at an urban landscape. Also attached is an envelope with information detailing where the stamp was derived from.

Dates

Creation: 1917

Creator

United States Postal Service (Organization)

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes and the collection is open to the public.

Copyright Information

The Science History Institute holds copyright to the Third National Exposition of Chemical Industries Commemorative Stamp. The researcher assumes full responsibility for all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

A commemorative stamp celebrating the Third National Exposition of Chemical Industries.

Acquisition Information

The Third National Exposition of Chemical Industries Commemorative Stamp was donated to the Science History Institute (formerly the Chemical Heritage Foundation) by S.W. Waisbrot in August 1996.