March 4 forever stamp honors golf champion Arnold Palmer
Golfing legend Arnold Palmer, whose devoted fans call themselves Arnie’s Army, will be featured on a forever stamp that will be issued March 4.
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When did Hollywood legends get their own stamps?
Hollywood Legends Get Their Own Stamps From the US Postal Service! In 1995, legendary Marilyn Monroe was the first installment in the Legends of Hollywood commemorative stamp series issued by the USPS.
Who took the picture of Dean on the stamp?
Selvage Art: Based on a photograph of Dean taken by photographer Roy Schatt in 1954 in New York City. Dean, in the photograph had a cigarette in his mouth, but that was edited out to comply with the USPS policy of never allowing smoking to be depicted on any of their stamps.
What is the stamp inspired by?
The Stamp: Inspired by a 1950 photograph of Marilyn. But, Deas did make a few modifications. Monroe's hand and her shoulder are actually a composite that is based on other photographs of Hollywood's greatest blond sex symbol.
Who was the artist for the Five Star Final?
Artist: Drew Struzan working under the direction of Howard Paine. Selvage Art: Black and white publicity photo from the Warner Brothers 1931 film Five Star Final. Stamp: Inspired by a black and white photo taken of Robinson by Elmer Fryer.
Who is the artist of Bette from Jezebel?
Artist: Michael J. Deas working under the direction of Richard Scheaff. Selvage Art: A black and white photo of Bette from the film Jezebel. The Stamp: Inspired by a black and white still of Bette taken while she was filming All About Eve in 1950.
Who designed the Temple stamp?
Stamp designed by USPS art director Ethel Kessler. Selvage Art: Black and white photo of Temple from the 1933 film Managed Money, which was part of the Frolics of Youth film series. The Stamp: Inspired by a publicity photo of Temple, at age 7, for the 1935 film Curly Top.
Who took the Grant photo?
Stamp: Inspired by a black and white publicity photo of Grant from 1951, perhaps 1952, that was taken by Warner Brothers' photographer, Bert Six.
