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Missouri Statehood

Series: Statehood

First Day of Issue Date: May 8, 1971

First Day of Issue Location: Independence, MO

About This Stamp

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Missouri statehood, this stamp was issued on the 87th birthday of President Harry Truman, in Truman's hometown of Independence, Missouri.

First Day of Issue Ceremony

First Day of Issue Date: May 8, 1971
First Day of Issue Location: Independence, MO

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