Dedication of Everglades National Park


The US Post Office issued the commemorative stamps shown on these cacheted covers in Florida City on December 5, 1947, the day before the official opening of Everglades National Park. The stamps feature an image of a Great White Heron.
Postmarked: Florida City, Florida
Postmark date: December 5, 1947
Acc. nos., top to bottom: 94M.050.010-011, 94M.050.014
