Theodore Roosevelt first day cover envelope and stamp
Subject(s): American Stamp Dealers Association, First day covers (Philately), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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First day cover envelope authorized by the American Stamp Dealers Association and postmarked in New York, New York, on November 18, 1955. The six cent stamp is carmine with an illustration of Theodore Roosevelt and is part of the 1954-1968 Liberty Series. On the left of the envelope is a black ink illustration of Theodore Roosevelt and, to the lower right of the portrait, a battle scene with cavalry and artillery.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Creation Date
1955-11-18
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt first day cover envelope and stamp. [November 18, 1955]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287002. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Theodore Roosevelt first day cover envelope and stamp. [18 Nov. 1955]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287002.
APA:
Unknown., [1955, November 18]. Theodore Roosevelt first day cover envelope and stamp.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o287002.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.
