United States Postage Stamp Honoring Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Pioneer in the Education of the Hearing Impaired, Great Americans Series,
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was the founder of the nation's first school for the deaf, West Hartford School for the Deaf, which was the principal institution for the education of the deaf in America from 1806 to 1857.
Gallaudet College in Washington, D.C. is the only liberal arts college for deaf people in the United States and the world.
Issued June 10, 1983 in West Hartford, Connecticut,
First Day of Issue Cover, FDC, Fleetwood Cachet, Unaddressed,
Cover in Removable Transparent Poly Sleeve and Mailed With Protection,
Made in the USA
Genuine First Day of Stamp Issued Cover Cancelled on the First Day of Issue Date by the U.S. Postal Service,
