Connect with U.S. Stamps

October is National Stamp Collecting Month! The National Postal Museum celebrates the beauty and lore of stamps. A stamp is much more than the physical evidence that postage has been paid. Stamps can be miniature works of art, treasured keepsakes, and rare collectibles. Throughout the month, we’ll be sharing some of our unique and favorite stamps. England introduced the world’s first postage stamp, the Penny Black, in 1840. A year later, a young woman from Leadenhall Street advertised in the Lon

4.2K views · 24 reactions | Stamp your way through the museum!  Journey with artist Carolyn Wong (@seeroro_) as she walks you through these five unique Chinese Canadian Museum stamping stations, specially designed by her. Make sure to grab a postcard at the front desk during your visit and take this museum memento home with you! | Chinese Canadian Museum | Facebook