A Cinderella Story: The Mystery of the Pan American Exposition Stamps

By Rick Barrett - October 18, 2018

A philatelist’s investigation into souvenir stamps and postcards sold for Buffalo’s Pan American Exposition provides an interesting look at pre-multimedia marketing.

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A Cinderella Story: The Mystery of the Pan American Exposition Stamps