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Item no. S741 (stamp)

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Item no. S741 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: USA

Date of issue: 1999 - 2000

Catalog number: Scott no. 3185c (of 3185a - 3281o)

Stamp, part of a 15-stamp set "Celebrate the Century 1930s". It presents reproduction of a photograph of spillway of dam at Fort Peck in Montana, built after “Great Depression”, during “New Deal”. The photograph, taken by Margaret Bourke-White, was shown on the front cover of the first issue (November 1936) of weekly magazine LIFE.