“First Class Tribute: The Story of William Allen White’s 3-Cent Stamp and First Day Covers”

William Allen White Library, Emporia State University 1 Kellogg Circle, Emporia

Join ESU Special Collections and Archives for a presentation by Professor Darla Mallein, “First Class Tribute: The Story of William Allen White’s 3-Cent Stamp and First Day Covers.” In 1948, the U.S. Postal Service issued a stamp honoring the late Emporia Gazette editor. Mallein will discuss the creation of the stamp and lead attendees in…