Phillip H. Morris collection of first day of issue covers [manuscript], circa 1958-1981.

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Phillip H. Morris collection of first day of issue covers [manuscript], circa 1958-1981.

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Collection includes: Binders with first day of issue covers, ca. 1958-1981, 9 vols., including series commemorating Captain James Cook by artist Charles Lundgren and the Bicentennial in 1976; Binders of first day covers with commemorative medals, 1971, 2 vols., from series "Great Historic Sites of America" and "United Nations Association of America" from the Franklin Mint; Binder describing commemorative medals, ca. 1976, 1 vol., for the series "The Fifty-State Bicentennial Medal Collection"; Folder of miscellaneous material relating to antique collecting and Sir Francis Drake, ca. 1970-1979.

2 cubic feet (2 record cartons)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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United Nations association of the United States of America

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The United Nations Association of the United States was formed by the merging of the American Association for the United Nations and the U.S. Committee for the United Nations in May, 1964 (c.f. AAUN News, June 1964). UNA-USA is a non-governmental, politically independent, non-profit, private, national organization whose purpose is to increase public knowledge of global issues and to build public support for constructive United States policies in the UN. From the description of Collec...

Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596

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Epithet: Surgeon, of York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000575.0x000135 Epithet: of Stowe MS 159 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000575.0x00017b Epithet: Admiral British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000575.0x000173 Epithet: of Add MS 36811 ...

Morris, Phillip

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Cook, James, 1728-1779

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James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...