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2004 STAMPS AND POSTAL STATIONERY
This schedule is subject to change. Updated Announcement 04-D (June 2004)

This is a periodic announcement of new stamps and postal stationery items being issued during the calendar year. For additional information on stamps and stamp products visit our Postal Store Web site at www.usps.com.

NOTE ISSUE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE FIRST DAY CITY/STATE FORMAT DEADLINE
blank 37¢ Pacific Coral Reef
(Nature of America; 10 designs)
Jan 2 Honolulu, HI 96820 PSA pane of 10 w/selvage Feb 1
blank 37¢ Year of the Monkey
(Lunar New Year)
Jan 13 San Francisco, CA 94188 PSA pane of 20 Feb 12
P 37¢ Love: Candy Hearts Jan 14 Boston, MA 02205 PSA convertible booklet of 20 Feb 13
blank 37¢ Paul Robeson
(Black Heritage)
Jan 20 Princeton, NJ 08540 PSA pane of 20 Feb 19
blank 37¢ Snowy Egret Jan 30 Norfolk, VA 23501
(APS Stamp Show)
PSA convertible booklet of 20 Feb 29
blank 37¢ Theodor Seuss Geisel Mar 2 La Jolla, CA 92038 PSA pane of 20 w/selvage Apr 1
blank 37¢ and 60¢ Garden Blossoms
(two designs for weddings)
Mar 4 New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)
PSA single sided convertible booklet of 20 and PSA pane of 20 APR 3
1 4¢ American Design Chippendale Chair Mar 5 New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)
PSA pane of 20 APR 4
blank 23¢ Columbia University Mar 25 New York, NY 10199 Stamped Card APR 24
blank 37¢ United States Air Force Academy APR 1 USAF Academy, CO 80840 PSA pane of 20 May 1
1 Seacoast (Nonprofit rate) APR 6 Washington, DC 20066
(no ceremony)
PSA coil of 3000 May 6
P 37¢ Henry Mancini APR 13 Los Angeles, CA 90052 PSA pane of 20 May 13
C 37¢ American Choreographers
(four designs)
May 4 Newark, NJ 07102 PSA pane of 20 w/header Jun 3
1 American Eagle
(First Class Presort rate, 10 designs)
May 12 Washington, DC 20066
(no ceremony)
Gummed coil of 3000 Jun 11
blank 37¢ Lewis and Clark Bicentennial
(three designs)
May 14 Astoria, OR 97103
Atchison, KS 66002
Great Falls, MT 59401
Hartford, IL 62048
Ilwaco, WA 98624
Orofino, ID 83544
Omaha, NE 68108
Pierre, SD 57501
Sioux City, IA 51101
St. Charles, MO 63301
Washburn, ND 58577
PSA prestige book of 20
(two designs) and
PSA pane of 20
(one design)
Jun 13
blank 37¢ Isamu Noguchi
(five designs)
May 18 Long Island City, NY 11101 PSA pane of 20 w/selvage Jun 17
blank 37¢ National World War II Memorial May 29
Nationwide
Washington, DC 20066 PSA pane of 20 Jun 28
blank 37¢ Summer Olympic
*Athens, Greece
Jun 9 Philadelphia, PA 19104 PSA pane of 20 Jul 9
blank 23¢ Harriton House Jun 10 Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Stamped Card Jul 10
1 Seacoast (Non-profit rate) Jun 11 Washington, DC 20066
(no ceremony)
Gummed coil of 3000 Jul 11
blank 37¢ The Art of Disney: Friendship
(four designs)
Jun 23 Anaheim, CA 92803 PSA pane of 20 w/selvage Jul 23
1 5¢ Toleware Jun 25 Santa Clara, CA 95050 (ASDA Stamp Show) PSA pane of 20 Jul 25
blank 37¢ USS Constellation Jun 30 Baltimore, MD 21233 PSA pane of 20 Jul 30
blank 37¢ R. Buckminster Fuller Jul 12 Stanford, CA 94305 PSA pane of 20 Aug 11
C 23¢ Wilma Rudolph
(Distinguished Americans)
Jul 14 Sacramento, CA 95813 PSA pane of 20,
PSA booklet of 10, and vending book of 10
Aug 13
blank 37¢ James Baldwin (Literary Arts) Jul 23 New York, NY 10199 PSA pane of 20 Aug 22
blank 37¢ "Magnolia" by Heade
(American Treasures)
Aug 12 Sacramento, CA 95813 (APS Stamp Show) PSA doublesided booklet of 20 Sep 11
1 2¢ Navajo Jewelry Aug 20 Indianapolis, IN 46206 (Americover Stamp Show) PSA pane of 20 Sep 19
blank 37¢ Art of the American Indian
(10 designs)
Aug 21 Santa Fe, NM 87501 PSA souvenir sheet of 10 Sep 20
blank 37¢ John Wayne
(Legends of Hollywood)
Aug Los Angeles, CA 90052 PSA pane of 20 blank
blank 37¢ Sickle Cell Disease Sep 29 Atlanta, GA 30304 PSA pane of 20 Oct 29
C
2
37¢ Cloudscapes
(15 designs)
Oct 4 Milton, MA 02186 PSA souvenir sheet of 15 Nov 3
blank 37¢ Holiday Ornaments
(four designs)
Oct 14 New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)
Doublesided booklet of 20, vending book of 20, and
PSA pane of 20
Nov 13
blank 37¢ Christmas: Madonna & Child by Lorenzo Monaco Oct 14 New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp show)
Doublesided booklet of 20 Nov 13
blank 37¢ Hanukkah
(Holiday Celebrations)
Oct 14 New York, NY 10199
(Mega Stamp Show)
PSA pane of 20 Nov 13
C 37¢ Kwanzaa
(Holiday Celebrations)
Oct 16 Chicago, IL 60607 PSA pane of 20 Nov 15
blank 37¢ Moss Hart Oct 24 New York, NY 10199 PSA pane of 20 Nov 23

Note Descriptions

C: Change in previously announced date, site, and/or rate

N: New issue

P: Pictorial first day postmark

1: Customers must affix additional postage to bring total postage to at least the minimum First-Class Mail® rate for an envelope or stamped card, depending on which is used. Also, the cost for a stamped envelope is the value of the postage plus 8 cents, and the cost for a stamped card is the value of the postage plus 2 cents.

2: Issued to kick off National Stamp Collecting Month.

This office will be CLOSED
Monday,

July 5, 2004,

in observance of

Independence Day.

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