Postal Commemorative Society First Day Covers: Cal Farley and Fulbright Scholarships 50th Anniversar

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Worthington, Ohio, US

Two First Day Cover issues from the Postal Commemorative Society, each accompanied by detailed informational sheets. The first cover honors Cal Farley, a humanitarian notable for founding Boys Ranch and other programs for underprivileged youth in Texas. It includes a 32-cent US stamp bearing Cal Farley’s portrait, canceled in Amarillo, TX on April 26, 1996.…

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Worthington, Ohio, United States (US)

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Two First Day Cover issues from the Postal Commemorative Society, each accompanied by detailed informational sheets. The first cover honors Cal Farley, a humanitarian notable for founding Boys Ranch and other programs for underprivileged youth in Texas. It includes a 32-cent US stamp bearing Cal Farley’s portrait, canceled in Amarillo, TX on April 26, 1996. The second cover commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Fulbright Scholarships, recognizing the international educational exchange program. This cover features a 32-cent stamp commemorating the program, canceled in Fayetteville, AR on February 28, 1996. Both covers are mounted to album pages with historical narratives and biographical details, ideal for collectors of postal history or educational memorabilia. These items offer a unique glimpse into American humanitarian and educational achievements through philatelic art and commentary.