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The Urban Legend collaborated with Malala Fund and 20th Century Fox for the release of the 2015 documentary movie He Named Me Malala. Malala was featured in a one-page comic strip with The Urban Legend , which was released with the movie and is part of school curriculum select schools in Norway, Brazil , South Africa , Kenya and Eritrea .
Bartels was primarily interested in United States postal stationery and became an expert on the subject. He published the result of his studies in J.M. Bartels and Co.'s Catalogue and Reference List of the Stamped Envelopes, Wrappers and Letter Sheets in 1897, and several editions of Envelopes of the United States, from 1910-38.
The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings is a book intended to introduce the idea of urban legends to the general public. [ 43 ] [ 70 ] Included in the book are such chilling and humorous stories [ 71 ] as "The Vanishing Hitchhiker," [ 70 ] "The Economical Car," [ 43 ] "The Ghost Airliner," [ 43 ] The Girl with the ...
Media commonly used in mail art include postcards, paper, a collage of found or recycled images and objects, rubber stamps, artist-created stamps (called artistamps), and paint, but can also include music, sound art, poetry, or anything that can be put in an envelope and sent via post. Mail art is considered art once it is dispatched.
Such provisionals included both prepaid envelopes and stamps, mostly of crude design, the New York Postmaster's Provisional being the only one of quality comparable to later stamps. The provisional issues of Baltimore were notable for the reproduced signature of the city's postmaster— James M. Buchanan (1803–1876), a cousin to President ...
A 2 centavos stamped envelope with embossed Columbus indicium and 3c adhesive postage stamp from Cuba to Norway ca. 1904. A stamped envelope or postal stationery envelope (PSE) is an envelope with a printed or embossed indicium indicating the prepayment of postage. It is a form of postal stationery.
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned in a recent advisory about alcohol use increasing cancer risk. The advisory notes that alcohol can increase the risk of throat, liver, esophageal ...
Just as used postage stamps were cut out, soaked and placed in an album, collectors also cut out postal stationery indicia and mounted them conveniently in albums. Now, the practice is frowned upon by most collectors who collect the entire, [10] thus saving the envelope's postal history, the knife of the envelope and the postmark.