About This Stamp
Issued to commemorate the upcoming Bicentennial celebration, a set of four stamps chronicled the many ways patriots communicated the spirit of independence during the American Revolution. Printer and Patriots Examining Pamphlet (U.S. #1476) was issued on February 16, 1973, in Portland, Oregon, to salute the roles of printers and pamphleteers who produced the words to unite patriots, keep their courage high, and urge Americans to fight for freedom.
First Day of Issue Ceremony
First Day of Issue Date: February 16, 1973
First Day of Issue Location: Portland, OR