Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Douglas Sandler private Harvey Milk stamps
- Dates:
- 2012
- Creators:
- Sandler, Douglas
- Abstract:
- Stamps designed and commissioned by Douglas Sandler to honor slain San Francisco supervisor, Harvey Milk and printed in 2012 by a company in Auckland, New Zealand. Sandler commissioned his own private stamps to create an interest in stamp collecting and the causes he supported.
- Extent:
- 0.1 Linear Feet 1 folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Box #, folder #,] Douglas Sandler Private Harvey Milk Stamps, Coll2014-078, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of three sheets of ten stamps designed and commissioned by Douglas Sandler to honor slain San Francisco supervisor, Harvey Milk. The stamps were printed by a company in Auckland, New Zealand. The collection also contains a first day cover from Sandler's "Panama City Private Local Post" cancelled November 27, 2012.
- Biographical / historical:
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Douglas Sandler was born in New York, New York. He graduated from Parkview High School in Lilburn, Georgia. He went on to Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City, Florida, where he graduated with associates degrees in 2010 and in 2012.
- Acquisition information:
- Letter in lieu of deed of gift, dated April 30, 2013.
- Processing information:
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Collection processed by Michael C. Oliveira, October 2014.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Sponsor:
- Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2014-12-17 16:28:53 -0800 .
Access and use
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box #, folder #,] Douglas Sandler Private Harvey Milk Stamps, Coll2014-078, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
- Location of this collection:
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909 West Adams BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90007, US
- Contact:
- (213) 821-2771