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Gallery Talk: Amelia Earhart's Personal Collection at National Postal Museum in Washington, DC

America's sweetheart Amelia Earhart had her very own stamp and cover collection and now's your chance to see it by attending the Gallery Talk: Amelia Earhart's Personal Collection at the National Postal Museum in Washington, DC.

This is a showcase of Amelia Earhart's own personal collection featuring the many stamps and covers she found and saved over the years. Along with those things, the exhibit also includes different photographs of the aviatrix along with the many, many stamps that highlighted her flight career and the historical flights that she threw. She was most known for her ability to push the envelope with the things that she did both in the air and on the ground. Most of her flights were paid for by Philatelists who would buy the mail that was flown during her adventures. A great family event for all to see, this is a program that is perfect for attending on a day trip or as a stop on a longer journey.

Points of Interest

National Postal Museum in Washington, DC

Explore the history of the Postal Service with exhibits, displays, and a large collection of artifacts from past and present at the National Postal Museum.