About This Stamp
The 10-cent Famous American Composers stamp issued June 10, 1940, features Ethelbert Nevin (1862–1901). Nevin composed mainly for the piano. Better known works are "Mighty Lak' a Rose" and "Narcissus" from "Water Scenes."
First Day of Issue Ceremony
First Day of Issue Date: June 10, 1940
First Day of Issue Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania