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Stamps and the Mail: Imagery, Icons, & Identity



Papers and Presentations

  2010 Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium
 
     
 
Thursday, September 30, 2010
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John Hotchner The US CSAC - its history, functions and operation. 
Steven J. Rod The Case of Thirty-five Esthetic and Political Messages: the Famous Americans of 1940 [presentation]
Sheila Brennan Remembering the Past, Shaping the Present with Commemoratives
[paper|presentation]
Steven R. Boyd Official Needs, Post Civil War Nationalism and the Designs of United States Stamps in the Ninteenth Century [paper|presentation]
Tessa Sabol The Trans-Mississippi Exposition Commemorative Stamp Issue and National Identity at the Turn of the Twentieth Century [paper|presentation]
Art Groten The Levant Fairs of Mandate Palestine: a Semiotic Evaluation
[paper|presentation]
Richard Maisel The Transformation of British West Indian Postage Stamp Designs 1860-1970
[paper|presentation]
Jack Trammell Postage Stamps as Cultural Markers [paper|presentation]
Mónica Farkas Issuance Policies and Nation Projects: iconography and imaginary in postage stamps of the Argentine Provinces and Confederacy [paper]
William Moskoff Soviet Postal Material and State Propaganda, 1928-1945  [paper|presentation]
Alexander Kolchinsky Stalin on Stamps: Design, Propaganda, Politics [paper|presentation text|presentation]
Robin Elliott Stamp Design in Post Communist Eastern Europe and the Successor States to the Soviet Union [paper|presentation]
Robert Odenweller New Zealand Presents Itself to the World through Postage Stamps [paper]
   
Professor Jack Child Keynote Speaker
Stamps of the American Quadrant of Antarctica and the South Atlantic Islands
[paper|presentation]
   
Friday, October 1, 2010
   
Diane DeBlois,
Robert Dalton Harris, and Sune Christian Pedersen
Hermes: Message and Messenger [paper|presentation]
Janus Clausen The Postage Stamp needs to be an all-country stamps… Danish Postage Stamps and National Identity, 1940 - 1945 [paper|presentation]
Daniel Piazza Stamps as Icons/Icons as Stamps: The Case of Vatican City’s Cold War Philatelic Propaganda [presentation]
Catherine Golden You Need to Get Your Head Examined:  An Analysis of the Unchanging Portrait of Queen Victoria on Nineteenth-Century British Postage Stamps
[paper|presentation]
Roger Brody National Identity - the Stamps of Series 1902 [paper|presentation]
Andrew Oleksiuk Contemporary Cultural Attitudes in Ukraine: Using Postal History, Marcophily, and Philately as a Gateway to Historiography and Cultural Memory [presentation]
Harry Charles The Statue of Liberty: Icon of Freedom and Hope! [paper|presentation]
   
 
 

Conference co‐chairs are David L. Straight, Ken Martin and Thomas Lera.
Please e‐mail questions to NPMResearchChair@si.edu.

 
 

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American Philatelic Society, American Philatelic Research Library
Smithsonian National Postal Museum

 
 
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