001-011 The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Court of Honor)
One Common Endeavor, A 20th Century Collaboration of Craftsmanship and Automation
Postage stamps and modern photography show the artistry and technology of producing US postage stamps.012-020 United States: B.E.P. Produced Great Americans Series
Jay Stotts
A traditional exhibit of the portion of the ongoing "Great American" issue produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, including usages.
021-030 The US 1922 Definitive Series: A Study of Rates and Uses
Murray A. Abramson
Using research from primary and secondary sources, the rates and uses of the US 1922 definitives are demonstrated.
031-040 The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue
Nicholas Lombardi
A traditional study of the stamp and its usage.
41-050 U.S. Prexies - A Rate Study
Robert Schlesinger
A study of how the presidential issue of 1938 paid the rates of the U.S.P.O.D. during its era of being current.
051-060 Three-Cent Varieties of the 1954 Liberty Series
David Eeles
Sheet, booklet, coil, souvenir sheet, stationery, and test materials are presented including constant and non-constant varieties, experimental cancel/sorter markings, and domestic and international usages.
061-070 Plate Varieties of the 1893 Columbians: Americas First Commemoratives
Herbert M. Saylor
A detailed study of the United States 1893 Columbian commemoratives using high resolution digital photomicrographic imaging to illustrate the flaws.
071-080 The Washington-Franklin 2 Cent Red
Arthur F. Bostwick
Issued in 1908, the 2c stamp was not replaced by another design until 1922. It remained practically unchanged expect for perforations and watermark dand carried mail as a current stamp longer than any previous issue
081-084 Postmarks, Cancellations, Overprints & Surcharges - US Series 1902
Roger S. Brody
A study of the postmarks, cancellations, and postal markings used on mail matter of the series 1902 including domestic, territorial possessions and UPU material.
085-090 U.S. Consular Service Fee Stamps, 1906-1955
William H. Waggoner
Fee stamps from the six issues presented both on and off the pertinent documentation.
091-101 The First Ten Years of Bureau Issues
Irv. Heimburger
The first four issues by the Bureau, closely tied in time and usage, record their response to the philatelic challenges of the 1890's and culminate in the beautiful Pan_American and Second Bureau Issues of 1901 & 1902.
102-105 Plate Numbers on U.S. Coil Waste Issues (Non Competitive)
Wallace Cleland, William Schuman, and Stephen Wittig
Plate numbers used on U.S. coil waste issues are shown, including both flat plate and rotary issues. Full panes are included.
106-110 U.S. Vended Postal Insurance (1965-1985) a Failed Experiment
Allan Moll
The history of the Postal Insurance Booklet, an experiment to sell postal insurance through vending machines at Self-Service Post Offices.
111-116 Philadelphia - French Mail, 1784 - 1900
Norman Shachat
Exhibit emphasizes markings, rates and usages on Philadelphia mail to and through France, and French mail to and through Philadelphia.
117-122 United States Booklet Panes 1900 to 1940
Myron Hyman
The exhibit traces the evolution of booklet panes from 1900 to 1940. It includes proofs, specimens, and production varieties as well as covers displaying domestic and foreign usages.
123-125 Plate Numbers on U.S. Newspaper and Special Delivery Stamps, Series 1894
Wallace Cleland
The exhibit shows the plate numbers used on U.S. Newspaper and Special Delivery stamps of the series of 1894, including Possession overprints.
126 The 11c Hayes FDCs of 1922 from Washington, D.C.
Jerry A. Katz
A study of the FDCs, their servicers, and collateral material of a classic FDC issue.
127-134 Minnesota Diversified Industries Vending Envelopes, Packets, and Booklets
Ross A. Towle
Examination of the envelopes, packets, and booklets manufactured by MDI for sale in USPS vending machines.
35-142 Usage and Production: Jefferson Card of 1914
Charles W. Thrower
This exhibit shows the production and usages of the 1c Jefferson Postal Card. The card was used from 1914 to 12/31/51 and used thru 2 wars, early aviation, depression, and various other usages making a comprehensive exhibit.
143-152 Postal History of the U.S. Circular Die Postal Stationery, Rates and Usages, 1916-1960
Stephen L. Suffet
Exhibit documents U.S. postal rate structure in effect when the Circular Die stamped envelopes and wrappers were in current use.
153-162 Postal Stationery of Victoria
Carl L. Stieg
Selected pieces of postal staionery issued by the Victoria Post Office for use of the general public; excludes Official, semi-Official and PTPO.
163-169 The Berlin Rohrpost 1876 - 1945
Walter J. Kurth
Included are postal markings, handling of Rohrpost mail and usage of the system, and distribution of the mail via the Rohrpost. Examples of the Rohrpost by individual, business, and government.
170-174 A Cuban Postal Stationery Trilogy: Spanish Colony, US Administration, Republic
Octavio Cabrera
An exhibit of postal stationery issued for, or sanctioned for use in Cuba, during three distinct political periods.
175 Are They Still Postal Stationery?
Ross A. Towle
What is a Latin American country to do with surplus postal stationery? "Recycling" postal stationery through demonetization and overprinting. But are they still postal stationery?
176-182 The 1952-1987 U.S. Postage Due Issue
Jay Jennings
Stamps and covers of this issue.
183-190 Nicaragua: The Asenjo Contract and its Imitators
Michael P. Birks
An overview of the issues supplied to Nicaragua by Dr. Maximo Asenjo
after the Seebeck era and the governments attempts to maintain postal supplies subsequently.
191-198 Canadas Three Cents Small Queen - 1870-1897
Ronald I. Ribler
Study of the stamp, its rates & usages, and cancellations & markings.
199-202 Canada: Squared Circles and Contemporaries on 1897 Jubilee Issues
John S. Gordon
An illustration of the range of squared-circle town cancellations normally found for these stamps, as well as the range of time marks found for the offices using them.
203-206 A B-I-I-I-I-G Bellyache
(Display) Clyde Jennings & Frances Dixon
U.S. and balance of the world edibles and potables
207-214 The First Postal Cards of the Republic of Finland Saarinen and Vaasa Cards: 1917 - 1930
Roger P. Quinby
Detailed examination of the Saarinen and Vaasa postal cards issued from 1917 - 1930. Emphasis on rates and required up-franking to meet rapid rate increases.
215-222 Canal Zone Second Air Mail Series
Paul Ammons
Study of first Canal Zone stamps specifically designed for airmail use including their use as official air mail stamps.
223-231 Egyptian Postal History - Covers - 1866-1913
Richard S. Wilson
The exhibit illustrates various domestic and international postal rates on cover during the period of the first four stamp issues.
232-238 Chinese Junks and Postal History
You-Xiong Wang
The exhibit includes various Junk definitive stamps and shows Chinese postal history franked with those stamps during the period from 1913 to 1935.
239-242 Slave Island - Whats in a Name?
Donald G. Vorhis
Postal history of a strangely named post office, 1880 - 1972.
43-247 The First Ten Years of Nicaraguan Airmail
Derek A. Pocock
Showing the special stamps and their usage in the early years of this countrys airmail service, including proofs, errors, and rates.
248-250 A Look at Postal History - Viewed Trough Miniatures
Frances Dixon
Postal history viewed through the medium of miniature covers.
251-256 A History of the League of Nations
Greg S. Galletti
This is a special study of the League of Nations as exemplified by historical philatelic artifacts. The League, forerunner of the modern United Nations, was the first truly international civil service organization dedicated to ensuring peace, security, and prosperity for all mankind.
257 Post Office Seals
James G. Boyles
This exhibit explores the types and usage of the Official Seals by the Post
Office Department.
258-262 The Gentleman From Pennsylvania
Bill DiPaolo
The life and times of President James Buchanan as told by the postal history of the period.
263-265 Horses Around the World
(Youth Age 10) Danielle Henak
Breeds of horses from around the world and relationship with people.
266-268 Pre Statehood West Virginia Postal History 1820-1863
Norval L. Rasmussen
A study of postal activity in the portion of Virginia that became West Virginia.
269 The 2c Stamped Envelope of Nicaragua
Neal B. West
A decade of rate changes and usages is documented on Nicaraguas last stamped envelope, the 2c issue of 1920.
270-271 Out of This World: Exploring Our Solar System
(Youth Age 9) Michael Ollies
Through satellites, probes and manned, we have only just begun to explore our solar system. This exhibit is about a few of the ways we have begun to look out of this world.
272-276 The Holy See and Communications During WWII: A Survey
Greg Pirozzi
This exhibit examines the significant and largely overlooked role the Holy See in communicating between POWs, civilian internees, and seperated families throughout WWII.
277-278 Ya Gotta Have Balls (Display)
Clyde Jennings & Frances Dixon
A fun look at the world of golf.
279-282 District of Columbia Postal History (Court of Honor)
Selections from the George T. Turner collection, prepared by several members of the: Washington Philatelic Society.
283 - 285 "Electric Eye" Material (Court of Honor)
Nathan Goldstein, II
First time WSP showing dedicated to Henry Holtzclaw, the former Director and developer of BEP Electric Eye equipment at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
286 -287 50th Anniversary of NAPEX, 1950 - 2000 (Court of Honor)
Douglas K. Lehmann
A look at our first show, the development of this year's seals, and some of the National Capital Sesquicentennial Stamps.
288 - 290 Upper Bongoland (Court of Honor)
Kwame Obeye-Amin
A special study of the first 15 bongos issue.