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New York Postmaster Provisional Covers, 1845-46
In March 1845, the U.S. Congress passed a law establishing new uniform rates of postage: 5-cents for a single sheet letter or a letter...
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National Air Mail Week - A Big Deal in 1938
Update: This article was published in the second quarter 2024 issue of Kelleher's Stamp Collector's Quarterly. The editing was subpar - I...
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Preserving Historical Documents - A Duty of Philatelists
Stamp collectors, especially those who specialize in classic covers, are, for all intents and purposes, curators of historical artifacts....
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"My Darling Leila": A Confederate Civil War Cover from 1863
The Confederate States of America (CSA) was formed by seven seceding states on February 8, 1861. Four more states joined the CSA after...
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"This Was Airplane! Farmer Saves Flyer; Father Breaks Leg": A Crash Cover from 1929
Update December 23, 2023: This article has been published in two publications: Airpost Journal, November 2023, and Kelleher's Stamp...
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