Rhode Island First
Day of Issue Covers
Performing Arts issue -
George M. Cohan
Issued on July 3, 1978 in Providence, RI
Scott #1756 - Designed by Jim Sharpe |
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Cover Number 1 in of a Set of 5 by
Fleetwood Designed by Artist Harry Schaare |
Fleetwood produced this set of
five covers with the first having a block of 4 stamps and cachet of
George M. Cohan standing in front of Broadway. The other four covers
each honor a different song written by Cohan. All 5 of these cachets
are original artwork designed by Harry Schaare.
Harry Schaare was
a veteran illustrator who also produced paintings for the
Saturday Evening Post. His works have been exhibited in the
Smithsonian Institution and in major galleries around the
country.
VIEW:
Bazaar Cachet with
George M. Cohan Biography |
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