Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable Stamp
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Title
Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable Stamp
Subject
Pointe de Sable, Jean Baptiste, 1745?-1818
Description
The image is of the Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable (c. 1745-1818) 22 cent stamp. Du Sable's head is placed over a field with a log cabin. The stamp is part of the Black Heritage Stamp Series. The stamp was issued in 1987, the 150th anniversary of the founding of the city of Chicago.
Creator
United States Postal Service (USPS), Owen Leroy
Source
Gift of Lesly Conde, Haitian Consulate of Chicago
Date
1987; 2013
Format
png, ink on paper, 16.5"x25" (framed)
Type
still image
Identifier
HC2500.06
Coverage
Chicago (Ill.)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
print
Physical Dimensions
16.5"x25" (framed)
Files
Collection
Citation
United States Postal Service (USPS), Owen Leroy, “Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable Stamp,” HAMOC, accessed May 22, 2026, https://hamoc.libraryhost.com/items/show/428.
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