The Fourteenth Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium - Revisiting American Postal History
Thursday, December 10, 2026
12:00 AM EST – Saturday, December 12, 2026, 12:00 AM EST
Hosted by Smithsonian National Postal Museum
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About this event
2026 marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To mark the occasion, the Fourteenth Blount Postal History Symposium will reexamine key developments and stories of over two hundred and fifty years of American postal history and consider lesser-known stories and new lines of inquiry.
Sponsored by American Philatelic Society, American Philatelic Research Library, and the Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Event Location: National Postal Museum - Discovery Center
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