1963
GUSN-289496
Two sheets of 50 stamps each celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the Cape Cod Canal in 1914. The anniversary was in 1964, but the stamps were printed in 1963. The stamps are white with black lettering and an illustration of the Bourne Bridge with the railroad bridge behind it.
bridges (built works)
celebrations
anniversaries
postage stamps
2 sheets of stamps
MS028
Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection
MS028.01.019.002
Bourne (Barnstable county, Massachusetts)
Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]
United States Postal Service
postage stamps
Item
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