Arago: Exhibits

Arago™ Research Participants and the National Postal Museum staff create unique exhibits that juxtapose personal selections of museum objects and exceptional private collections to present interesting interpretations and great history.

Playing To Win: American Sports & Athletes On Stamps

Playing To Win: American Sports & Athletes On Stamps

Created by Alexander T. Haimann, National Postal Museum

Exhibits Menu

15 Cool Things to See in the Museum

Created by Nancy A. Pope, National Postal Museum

Allan Lee Collection of Map Stamps: Volume 6, Maps and Their Elements

Created by Allan Lee; edited by Mary Lawson, National Postal Museum

ALPHABETILATELY

Created by National Postal Museum Exhibit Team

American Art On Postage Stamps: Telling The Story of A Nation

Created by Alexander T. Haimann & Clifford R. Haimann, National Postal Museum

Announcing The 2009 Nobel Prize Winners

Created by Alexander T. Haimann & Adam M. Rosenfeld, National Postal Museum

Birth of an Industry

Created by Kevin Finley

Bringing the World Home

Created by Nancy A. Pope, National Postal Museum

Celebrando la Herencia Hispana: Gente, Lugares y Eventos en Sellos Postales

Created by MJ Meredith, Museum Specialist, National Postal Museum in Collaboration with the United States Postal Service

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: People, Places and Events on Stamps

Created by MJ Meredith, Museum Specialist, National Postal Museum In Collaboration with the United States Postal Service

Certified Plate Proofs

Created by Gordon T. Trotter, National Postal Museum Volunteer and Docent

Critical Thinking Skills Through the Vatican City Stamps

Created by Tabitha Jacques

Dan Brown's LOST SYMBOL on U.S. Postage Stamps

Created by Cheryl Ganz, Marv Murray, Terry Sheahan, May Day Taylor - Philately Department, National Postal Museum

Director's Favorite 15

Created by Allen Kane, National Postal Museum

Farley's Follies

Fifteen Objects That Changed Postal History

Created by Nancy A. Pope, National Postal Museum

From Postmaster To President: Celebrating Lincoln’s 200th Birthday Through Stamps & Postal History

Created by Alexander T. Haimann & Clifford R. Haimann, National Postal Museum

Guggenheim Museum Opens In New York.....October 21, 1959

Created by Caitlin Kearney, Web Team Intern, National Postal Museum

Halloween & Black Tuesday: Commemorating The October 29, 1929 Stock Market Crash

Created by Caitlin Kearney, Web Team Intern, National Postal Museum

Happy Birthday! California Becomes A State...September 9, 1850

Created by Caitlin Kearney, Web Team Intern, National Postal Museum

Heroes on Stamps: An Intergenerational Program with Interages, Inc. and the National Postal Museum

Created by K. Allison Wickens, Director of Education, National Postal Museum

I Love Lucy Premiers On CBS....October 15, 1951

Created by Caitlin Kearney & Alexander T. Haimann, National Postal Museum

In Memoriam....Jimi Hendrix dies September 18, 1970

Created by Caitlin Kearny, Web Team Intern, National Postal Museum

Long May It Wave: The Story of The American Flag Through Stamps

Created by Amanda Hagy & Alexander T. Haimann, National Postal Museum

Mail & Migration

Created by Sharon Deane

Mail, Myth & Reality

Created by Sharon Deane

Mayflower Departs England For The New World...September 16, 1620

Created by Caitlin Kearney, Web Team Intern, National Postal Museum

Oddly Interesting

Created by Nancy A. Pope, National Postal Museum

One Giant Leap For Mankind: Celebrating NASA & Apollo 11 Through Stamps

Created by Alexander T. Haimann & Clifford R. Haimann, National Postal Museum

People and Places of the Pacific

Created by MJ Meredith, Museum Specialist, and Joan Flintoft, Arago Intern, National Postal Museum

Planet Neptune Discovered!....September 23, 1846

Created by Caitlin Kearney, Web Team Intern, National Postal Museum

Postal Sources - Primary or Secondary?

Created by Sharon Deane

President Kennedy Assassinated...November 22, 1963

Created by Caitlin Kearney, Web Team Intern, & Alexander T. Haimann National Postal Museum

President Truman Dedicates Everglades National Park...December 7, 1947

Created by Adam M. Rosenfeld & Alexander T. Haimann, National Postal Museum

Rarity Revealed: The Benjamin K. Miller Collection

Created by W. Wilson Hulme II, National Postal Museum

Stamp Stampede

Created by Nicole Osier

Swift Creek Elementary 2nd Grade Class Trip

Created by The 2nd Grade Students of Swift Creek Elementary

Swift Creek Elementary 3rd Grade Class Trip

Created by The 3rd Grade Students of Swift Creek

The American Indian in Stamps: Profiles in Leadership, Accomplishment and Cultural Celebration

Created by Jose Barreiro (Taino) and Sandra Starr, National Museum of the American Indian and Thomas Lera, National Postal Museum

The Art of Christmas Stamps

Created by Amelia Kile, Research Intern, and Thomas Lera, National Postal Museum, with the National Gallery of Art

The Black Experience: African-Americans on Stamps

Created by Angelo Wider, United States Postal Service & Alexander Haimann, National Postal Museum

The Jeanette C. Rudy Duck Stamp Collection

Created by Mary T. Sheahan and Jim O'Donnell - Philately Department, National Postal Museum

The Nation's First Commemorative Stamps

Created by Cheryl R. Ganz and Mary T. Sheahan, National Postal Museum - Philately Department, National Postal Museum

The Sun Never Sets on the Stamps of the British Empire

Created by the Writers of Stamp Magazine, UK & Alexander T. Haimann, National Postal Museum

Women on Stamps: Part 1

Created by Lauren Golden, Arago Intern, and Christine Mereand, Arago Volunteer Coordinator, National Postal Museum

Women on Stamps: Part 2

Created by Lauren Golden, Arago Intern, Christine Mereand, Arago Volunteer Coordinator, National Postal Museum

World's First Self-Sustaining Nuclear Chain Reaction Produced...December 2, 1942

Created by Adam M. Rosenfeld & Alexander T. Haimann, National Postal Museum