General_John_J_Pershing_8c_1961_issue.JPG


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English: Image of General John J. Pershing definitive 8c postage stamp, issue of 1961
Date Issued November 17, 1961
Source U.S. Gov.; Post Office Dept.; Smithsonian National Postal Museum ; Imaging by Gwillhickers
Author Robert J. Jones at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

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