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139 of 150 Competitive Frames Reserved, plus 5 Non-Competitive Frames, 20 Court of Honor Frames

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One-Frame	Division	Title	Description
Francois Brisse	Postal 1 frame	Bordeaux Postal Markings Before the French Revolution 1690-1792	The exhibit illustrates the postmarks that were used on mail from and to Bordeaux, under the "Poste-aux-lettres" administration, before 1792.
Allison Cusick	Postal 1 frame	Solo Usages of Canada's One Cent Small Queen: 1870-1897	The many ways a single one cent stamp could carry the mail in Canada in the late 19th century.
George DeKornfeld	Thematic 1 frame	Making Whitetail Venison Sausage	A single frame thematic exhibit in recipe form.
Gary G. Hendren	Postal 1 frame	Twisted Caps–Twisted Mail	An auxiliary marking exhibit that shows the problems that occur when a drink company offers a prize for mailing in a bottle cap.
David Y. Lu	Postal 1 frame	The International Aerogrammes of China (1948-1949)	A study of the different issues, rates and uses from the first 1948 issue until the Republic of China government withdrew from China in 1949.
Alan Moll	Cinderella 1 frame	Wheat Ridge- The Other Christmas Seal	Production and usage of the Wheat Ridge Christmas Seals in booklet format from 1910 to 1942.
Tammy Moll	Thematic 1 frame	Jesus	The life and ministry of Jesus told with stamps.
Hal Vogel	Display 1 frame	1838-42 Wilkes Antarctic Expedition: Its many (often unfavorable) facets	History of the "Wilkes Antarctic Expedition" (1838-42) from its posted mail, related documents and that from other contemporaneous Antarctic expeditions with which it was linked.
Richard S. Wilson	Postal 1 frame	Egypt- The Three Milliemes Army Post Stamps 1936-41	This traditional exhibit shows the various forms of these two special stamps and their use.
Multi-Frame	Division	Title	Description
Alain Benitah	Postal 2 frames	The Marianne de Dulac: Examples of Postal Usage 1945-1955	Examples of utilization of the different values of the Marianne de Dulac series after its withdrawal, throughout the different rate changes.
Jeff Bennett	Illustrated Mail 10 frames	Baseball Centennial... Every Boy a Cover	Traditional first day cover exhibit for the 1939 stamp commemorating the 100th anniversary of baseball.
Robert Bramwell	Postal 4 frames	Postal Markings of the Schenectady, N.Y. Post Office, 1797-1907	Postal markings illustrating the tenure of each postmaster and featuring the staff and equipment used to process letter mail.
Francois Brisse	Postal 2 frames	Postal Markings on Mail from Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon	Early overseas mail from Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon was routed through Halifax, North Sydney or Saint-John's. The exhibit shows examples of the postal markings: cork cancels, duplexes, paquebot, etc.
Sam Chiu	Thematic 5 frames	Frogs & Toads	Exhibit describes family characteristics of Frogs and Toads; and their roles in science, literature, The Arts and other creative works of Man.
Sam Chiu	Postal 5 frames	Chefoo Local Post, China 1893-96	Exhibit aims to show that there was an actual demand and need for the stamps and services of Chefoo Local Post by foreign residents.
George DeKornfeld	Postal 10 frames	The Marcophily of Hudson, New York, 1793-1919	This exhibit traces the evolution of the various postal markings (and their combinations) used in Hudson beginning in 1793, the earliest such marking known.
David Fine	Postal 7 frames	Guatemalan Auxiliary Markings, 1898-1967	Guatemalan postal markings of the period ca. 1898-1967 applied to mail for promotional, attributional, or directional purposes.
Gary G. Hendren	Postal 5 frames	St. Louis Street Car Mail 1892-1915	A look at the routes, markings, and usages of mail posted on the first street car mail service in the U.S.
Regis Hoffman	Display 6 frames	Letters to the Stars!	A study of Hollywood fan mail, from the silent era to the modern day.
William J. Johnson	Display 8 frames	James William Denver- The Man & His Times	Display exhibit traces life and importance of J.W. Denver, a 19th century attorney, politician, duelist, Civil War General via postal history, letters, and other items.
John Lighthouse *	Revenue 7 frames	Using the Documents of Commerce to Fund the Civil War	This Revenue Fiscal History exhibit is focused on the First Issue revenue stamps and the documents taxable under the Tax Act of 1862, Schedule A.
Andrew McFarlane	Illustrated Mail 10 frames	First Days of the 1929 George Rogers Clark Commemorative	A study of a popular commemorative through first day use.
Alan Moll	Postal 5 frames	U.S. Vended Postal Insurance- A Failed Experiment	Production, sale, usage, and demise of Postal Insurance stamps and booklets from 1965 to 1985.
Ralph H. Nafziger	Postal 7 frames	Auxiliary Markings on U.S. First Day Covers	The flow of FDCs through the mails, as evidenced by a wide variety of auxiliary markings and postmarks, is shown.
David G. Nickson	Postal 8 frames	Australia- King George V Side Faced Surface Printed Issues 1914-1937	A traditional study of all values. The many printings of these issues are identified after considering plate varieties, colour shades and dates of issue.
Myron Palay	Postal 5 frames	Sino-Russo-Japanese War Military Mail: Manchuria, Korea, Japan 1894-1911	Consisting of military covers and a few post cards of military origin to and from various military sites.
Larry Rausch *	Postal 8 frames	Distribution and Use of United Kingdom One Penny (1d) Perfins 1868-1880	This exhibit is intended as a study of Great Britain Penny Red commercial perfins.
Stephen L. Suffet *	Postal 6 frames	Rates and Usages of the U.S. 3-Cent Circular Die Stamped Envelopes: 1917-1960	This postal history exhibit shows how the United States 3¢ Circular Die stamped envelopes were used in their day.
Stephen L. Suffet *	Display 10 frames	Woody Guthrie: His Life and His Songs	This display division exhibit recounts the life and illustrates some of the song lyrics of the great folk musician Woody Guthrie.
Non-Competitive	Division	Title	Description
Edward Bailey	Non-competitive 1 frame	Identifying Early Great Britain	Letters, numbers, and watermarks on Great Britain Stamps on Scott #1-73.
Edward Bailey	Non-competitive 1 frame	Five Cent Blue Stamps	A presentation of U.S. five cent stamps from 1851-1937.
Edward Bailey	Non-competitive 2 frames	Roessler First Day Covers	Many examples of Albert Roessler's first day covers, including number 1.
Ralph H. Nafziger	Non-competitive 1 frame	What are Auxiliary Markings?	The exhibit provides an introduction to auxiliary markings by showing a variety of examples from sending to receiving post office.
Court of Honor	Division	Title	Description
John Hotchner	Court of Honor 10 frames	World Rarities and Uniquities	A lifetime accumulation of fascinating philatelic material principally from the US but also foreign; notable for its scarcity, value, and its significance in philatelic or world history. *** Click here to view a video presentation by John about the collection at The Collectors Club in New York City, December 4, 2013 ***
John Hotchner	Court of Honor 10 frames	20th Century US Auxiliary Markings Documenting Delay Of, Or Inability To Deliver the Mail: The First 50 Years, 1900-1951	A comprehensive review of US auxiliary markings that documents the many reasons mail could be delayed, or failed of delivery; showing the reality of day-to-day postal operations in the world's highest volume postal system. *** Click here to read an article by John about organizing the collection, from the Virtual Stamp Club ***

Nancy B. Clark Chairman Marstons Mills, MA

John M. Hotchner Falls Church, VA

Robert P. Meegan East Aurora, NY

Henry H. Sweets III Hannibal, MO

Alan Warren Exton, PA

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