Northeast Deciduous Forest Stamp Project
- HF-ID: HF2003-27
- Category: Research Files
- Creator: Foster, D.R., Colburn, E.A., Dawson, J., Highsaw, C.
- Date: 1997-2003
- Location: Tom Swamp Tract (Harvard Forest)
- Media: Mixed media
- Contents:
- Correspondence, drawings of the stamp panel, lists of species, 15 completed stamp panels. 1 accordion folder. 8.5 inches x 11 inches; 7.5 inches x 9 3/4 inches; 11 inches x 18.5 inches; 6 1/4 inches x 9 1/4 inches; 7.5 inches x 10.5 inches.
- Keywords: wildlife, ponds, forests, vegetation
- Abstract:
- Harvard Pond, Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA
- A U.S. Postal Service project to develop a stamp pane depicting the northeast deciduous forest. This is the sixth biome portrayed in the Nature of America stamp series. The Postal Service decided that the setting for the artwork would be the Harvard Forest in the fall.
- Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 14, drawer 3
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