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Frederic Remington Centennial commemorative stamp

Media Contact: Nedra Darling, OPA-IA Phone: 202-219-4152
For Immediate Release: August 24, 1961

Dear Friends:

We are sending the attached Philatelic Release from the Post Office Department as an item which may be of interest to you. We understand that this is the first commemorative stamp to feature an Indian motif.

Black-and-white photographs of the stamp design may be obtained without charge by writing to Mr. J. F. Kelleher, Special Assistant to the Postmaster General, Washington 25, D. C.

M.M. Tozier

Information Officer

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