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1. A CHAT ABOUT PHILATELY.

Author

CASEY, J. J.

Subjects
STAMP collecting, POSTAGE stamps, GEOGRAPHY education, HISTORY
Abstract

The article talks about stamp collecting or philately, which is the activity of collecting postage stamps. It states that stamp collecting started when a school-teacher in Paris, France required her student to get examples of different postage stamps to enhance their study of geography. It notes that the word philately came from two Greek words meaning the love of stamps.

Published
1880

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