USPS Announces New Forever Stamp
Summary
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced new Forever Stamps honoring quiltmaker Harriet Powers. The stamps feature scenes from her 1898 "Pictorial Quilt," showcasing Biblical stories and folklore. The stamps will be available starting February 28, 2026.Key Facts
- USPS introduced new Forever Stamps to honor Harriet Powers, an American quiltmaker.
- The stamps show scenes from Powers' "Pictorial Quilt" featuring Biblical and folklore stories.
- The quilt includes images like Adam and Eve and Jonah and the Whale.
- USPS art director chose details that would look good on the small stamps.
- The first-day-of-issue event will be held on February 28, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
- The stamps will be available to buy online, by phone, mail, and at Post Office locations.
- Forever Stamps always equal the current price of a First-Class Mail stamp, regardless of future price increases.
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