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1. postalmuseum.si.edu › plan-your-visitPlan Your Visit | National Postal Museum

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   National Postal Museum entrance as seen from Union Station Open daily 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Closed December 25. Admission is always free! Location and Directions. The museum's main entrance is located on the corner of First Street and Massachusetts Avenue NE. Other entrances have variable hours. Entry and Visitor Guidelines. Health and Safety:

2. postalmuseum.si.edu › collectionsCollections | National Postal Museum

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   Collections. With more than 6 million objects, the National Postal Museum has the second-largest collection of all Smithsonian museums. From philatelic rarities, to objects that enable postal operations, the rich and varied collection represents stories from around the globe, from the past to the present. The National Postal Museum welcomes ...

3. postalmuseum.si.edu › stamp-collectingStamp Collecting | National Postal Museum

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   Nov 17, 1972 · Stamp Collecting. 8c Stamp Collecting stamp, November 17, 1972. The 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.

4. postalmuseum.si.edu › aboutAbout | National Postal Museum

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   The most recent National Postal Museum gala was held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Museum in Washington, DC. Recipients of the 2023 Smithsonian Philatelic Achievement Awards were honored at the black-tie event. Learn more.

5. postalmuseum.si.edu › search-the-collectionSearch the Collection | National Postal Museum

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   Jan 1, 1979 · U.S. Stamp Images. The U.S. Postal Service holds the copyright of all U.S. stamps issued after December 31, 1978. As such, the museum cannot give permission to use images of post-December 31, 1978 issued U.S. stamps. Permission should be obtained from the U.S. Postal Service Licensing Department. Also, the USPS has high-resolution scans ...

6. postalmuseum.si.edu › history-of-the-smithsonianHistory of the Smithsonian National Postal Museum

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   The Smithsonian's National Postal Museum is located in the historic City Post Office Building, which was constructed in 1914 and served as the Washington, D.C., post office from 1914 through 1986. The Museum occupies 100,000 square feet of the building with 35,000 square feet devoted to exhibition space.

7. library.si.edu › libraries › postal-museumNational Postal Museum Library - Smithsonian Libraries

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   The National Postal Museum Library is one of 21 specialized libraries in the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives system. The National Philatelic Collection was the basis of the Library when it was established in 1990 (opened to the public in 1993). Now, with more than 40,000 books, journals, catalogues and documents, the National Postal Museum ...