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//-->$4.95December 2013Happy Holidays!Volume 127 • No. 12 • Whole No. 1,355APer 2013D ecemb1104In My Opinion:A Challenge to All Collectorsby Karl P. WysotskiUse the direct approach to creatememories and a lasting family bond.1113Welcome to Little Rock!Little Rock welcomes AmeriStamp Expo 2014 with a widevariety of non-philatelic activities as well as superb conventionfacilities.1116A Union Soldier’s Map & Sherman’sAtlanta Campaignby Thomas KeeslingA rare Civil War “State Envelope”is used by a soldier to trace his unit’s journey to Atlanta.1128The ‘Barquitos’ Stamps of Buenos Airesby Enrique SetaroA brief history of the steamship seriesissued during Buenos Aires’ life as an independent state,1852–1861.1132The 1945 Third Reich Wehrmacht Essaysby Rene ChavezA semi-postal design showing Germany’sWunderwaffen(miracle weapons) was prepared, but neverissued.1138France’s Sinking Fund Issues of 1927–1931by Clarke N. EllisSpecial definitives were issued followingWorld War I to attract stamp collectors and help reduceFrench debt.1142State of the Hobby:Trading Stamps by Mail —Another Way of Collectingby John W. LyonWith a little care and foresight, tradingstamps with other collectors can be a satisfying way to addto your collection.Since 1887 — The Premier Philatelic Magazine in the NationBarbara Boal • Editorbaboal@stamps.orglettertotheeditor@stamps.orgaparticle@stamps.orgBonny Farmer • Associate Editorbfarmer@stamps.org1082 AMERICAN PHILATELIST /DECEMBER2013Doris WilsonPublic RelationsAssociateGraphics Designerdoris@stamps.orgThe American Philatelist(ISSN 0003-0473) is published monthlyby the American Philatelic Society, Inc., 100 Match Factory Place,Bellefonte, PA 16823.Periodicals postage paid at Bellefonte, PA 16823 and at addi-tional mailing office. Price per copy $4.95. Canadian DistributionAgreement Number 40030959.Opinions expressed in articles in this magazine are those of thewriters and are not necessarily endorsed by the Society and/or themagazine.The American Philatelistcannot be responsible for theaccuracy of any information printed herein.Postmaster: Send address changes to:The American Philatelist100 Match Factory Place, Bellefonte, PA 16823.©2013, The American Philatelic Society, Inc.Helen Bruno • Advertising Managerhlbruno@stamps.orgadsales@stamps.org1144One Great Night and Only One!by Bill SchultzAn exhibitor’s good deed is rewardedwith amazing covers.APS NewsAdvertisers OnlineAnnual IndexesAPS/APRL Holiday ScheduleAPS Call for MeetingClassifiedsIndex of AdvertisersIndex of 2013 New IssuesLetters to the EditorMembership ReportPresident’s ColumnPublisher’s StatementThe PulseRecruiting TipsSales TalkShow TimeU.S. New Issues11761190108810921185117411981088115110841181116111831166117011881150Memories with Love from Indian Territoryby Tom HokeLong-distance postcard romance also followsthe postal transition from Indian Territory to the new stateof Oklahoma.Featured Columns1008Collecting Coast to Coast —Wayne L. YoungbloodThe Art of Envelope IllustrationTaking a look at cover art,from the amateur to the elegant.1154Visiting the British Empire —Noel DavenhillAden and Protectorates and Somaliland ProtectorateGeographical neighbors, these former British colonies share aphilatelic history as well.1200Worldwide in a Nutshell —Bob LambThe Republic of ParaguayAfter a late and somewhat rockystart, Paraguay has developed a prolific stamp program.Happy Holidays!from the Staff ofThe American PhilatelistBarb • Bonny • Helen • DorisAmerican Philatelic Society • American Philatelic Research Library100 Match Factory Place • Bellefonte, PA 16823 • Phone: 814-933-3803 • Fax: 814-933-6128Executive DirectorKen Martin, ext. 218kpmartin@stamps.orgDirector of Internal OperationsRick Banks, ext. 216rbanks@stamps.orgDirector of Information Services/LibrarianTara Murray, ext. 246tmurray@stamps.orgManager of MembershipAdministrationJudy Johnson, ext. 210judy@stamps.orgAddress Changes:requests@stamps.orgDirector of EducationGretchen Moody, ext. 239gretchen@stamps.orgYoung Stamp Collectors ofAmerica —Janet Houser, ext. 238jehouser@stamps.orgDirector of ExpertizingMercer Bristow, ext. 205mercer@stamps.orgDirector of the Sales DivisionThomas W. Horn, ext. 227twhorn@stamps.orgDirector of Internet SalesRenee Gardner, ext. 270StampStore@stamps.orgDirector of Shows and ExhibitionsDana Guyer, ext. 207dana@stamps.orgBarb Johnson, ext. 217barbj@stamps.orgShow Time Listingsshowtime@stamps.orgThe American PhilatelistBarbara Boal, ext. 221baboal@stamps.orgBonny Farmer, ext 222Stay Connected to APSbfarmer@stamps.orgArticleswww.facebook.com/american.aparticle@stamps.orgphilatelic.societyLetters to the Editorwww.linkedin.com/company/lettertotheeditor@stamps.orgAmerican-Philatelic-SocietyAdvertising Information:Helen Bruno, ext. 224Twitter.com/APS_Stampsadsales@stamps.orgTwitter.com/StamplibraryEditorial Production Manager,YouTube Videos— www.stamps.org/Doris Wilson, ext. 223Stamp-YouTube-Videosdoris@stamps.orgWebmasterWendy Masorti, ext. 202wendy@stamps.orgVisit the APS&APRL Online24 Hours a Day • 7 Days a Weekwww.stamps.org • www.stamplibrary.orgDECEMBER2013/ AMERICAN PHILATELIST 1083 [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]