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First off the press. Washington D.C., Sept. 10. The first printing of the new three-cent stamp which will be issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution, came off the press today at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The first sale of the stamp will be at Philadelphia on Constitution Day Sept. 17. In photograph, left to right: Robert E. Fellers, Supt. Division of Stamps, P.O. Dept.; Wayne C. Taylor, Fiscal Asst. of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Committee; Roy M. North, acting Third Assistant Postmaster General; and Winant Johnston, member of the Constitution Committee. 9/10/37

First off the press. Washington D.C., Sept. 10. The first printing of the new three-cent stamp which will be issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution, came off the press today at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The first sale of the stamp will be at Philadelphia on Constitution Day Sept. 17. In photograph, left to right: Robert E. Fellers, Supt. Division of Stamps, P.O. Dept.; Wayne C. Taylor, Fiscal Asst. of the U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Committee; Roy M. North, acting Third Assistant Postmaster General; and Winant Johnston, member of the Constitution Committee. 9/10/37

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1937
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.90719, -77.03687
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