29th Edition
Posted in USPS, Postal Service, Postal History, postal news, breast cancer research, postal, post office, john lennon, smithsonian, postal museum, stamp collecting by yourpostalpodcast on October 20th, 2010 John Lennon: Artist, legend & stamp collector
This edition of Your Postal Podcast offers a revealing look at the early childhood of John Lennon, seen through his collection of postage stamps, put on exhibit at the National Postal Museum this month on what would have been the Beatle's 70th birthday. Hear one of the Smithsonian's conservators talk about young Lennon's stamp album and the clues it reveals about the man he was destined to become.
Also, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the October edition of Your Postal Podcast features the story of a Missouri postmaster who has a personal interest in being among the nation's top sellers of Breast Cancer Research Semipostal stamps.
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