32c Jesse Owens stamp

United States Postal Service1998-09-10

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
Washington, DC, United States

On the afternoon of May 25th, 1935, Ohio State University's track star Jesse Owens was credited with setting 5 world records and tying another. The following year he earned 4 gold medals in international competition in Berlin. Celebrate the Century - 1930s.

Reference: back of stamp

Scott Catalogue USA: 3185j

Museum ID: 2000.2020.57

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Title: 32c Jesse Owens stamp
Creator: United States Postal Service
Date Created: 1998-09-10
Subject Keywords: Jesse Owens, stamp
Medium: paper; ink (multicolor); adhesive

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