Recalling pleasant things and taking the time to dwell on them.
Iowa: 2000’s-The New Millennium.
(C-0177-C-0179) U.S. #3369 1999 33¢ New Year 2000 First Day of Issue: December 27, 1999 City: Washington DC.
(C-0177)Postmarked December 27, 1999 – First Day of Issue. (C-0178) December 31, 1999 – Last Day of the old Millennium. (C-0179)January 1, 2000 – First Day of the new Millennium.(C-0200)U.S. #3403 33¢ The Stars and Stripes First Day of Issue: June 14, 2000 City: Baltimore, MD.
(C-0263)U.S. #3403-n 33¢ 29-star Flag (1847) First Day of Issue: June 14, 2000 City: Baltimore, MD. Cover includes U.S. #30881996 32¢ Iowa Statehood Sesquicentennial First Day of Issue: August 1, 1996 City: Dubuque, Iowa.
(C-0199)Iowa the 29th State – First Day Cover U.S. #3403-n 33¢ The Stars and Stripes – 29-Star Flag. First Day of Issue: June 14, 2000 City: Baltimore, MD.(C-0100)U.S. #3508 34¢ Honoring Veterans Issue Date: May 23, 2001 City: Washington, DC Postmarked in Iowa City “Honoring Veterans” Station – Veterans Hospital -May 23, 2001.(S-0050) U.S. #3575 2002 34¢ Iowa from Greetings from America sheet First Day of Issue Date: April 4, 2002 City: New York, NY.(C-0181) U.S. #3575 2002 34¢ Iowa from Greetings from America Sheet First Day of Issue Date: April 4, 2002 City: New York, NY.(C-0274)U.S. #3575 2002 34¢ Iowa from Greetings First Day of Issue Date: April 4, 2002 City: New York, NY. plus #3088 1996 32¢ Iowa Statehood SesquicentennialFDC – August 1, 1996 – Dubuque(S-0070) U.S. #3575 2002 34¢ Greetings from America – sheet of 50 First Day of Issue Date: April 4, 2002 City: New York, NY.(S-0051)U.S. #3710 2002 37¢ Iowa from Greetings from America sheet First Day of Issue Date: October 25, 2002 City: New York, NY.(C-0182)U.S. #3710 2002 37¢ Iowa from Greetings from America sheet First Day of Issue Date: October 25, 2002 City: New York, NYincludes U.S. #3575 2002 34¢ Greetings from Iowa. (C-0183)U.S. 3696-3745 2002 37¢ Greetings from America – sheet of 50First Day of Issue: October 25, 2002 City: New York, NY.(S-0020)U.S. #3782 37¢ Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial First Day of Issue: April 30, 2003 City: New Orleans, Louisiana.(C-0014)U.S. #3854 2004 37¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Series First Day of Issue: May 14, 2004 City: Astoria, OR and various cities along the Lewis & Clark trail.(P-0005)U.S. #UX91 Postal Card 1981 12¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition – 175th Anniversary First Day of Issue: September 23, 1981 City: St. Louis, Missouri and U.S. #3854 2004 37¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Series First Day of Issue: May 14, 2004.(P-0178)U.S. #3854 2004 37¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial SeriesFirst Day of Issue: May 14, 2004 City: Sioux City, Iowa This is an interesting combination of two Iowa-themed stamps. The First Day Postmark on this 2004 Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Stamp is from Sioux City (an important stopping point in the Lewis & Clark expedition) and the postcard used for the First Day occasion is the USPS postcard celebrating the 34-cent ‘Greetings from America’ Iowa stamp (U.S. #3575) issued in 2002.(P-0178)U.S. #3854 2004 37¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial SeriesFirst Day of Issue: May 14, 2004 City: Sioux City, Iowa.(C-0215)U.S. #3855-3856 2004 37¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Series First Day of Issue: May 14, 2004 City: Sioux City, Iowa.(C-0015)U.S. #3855-3856 2004 37¢ Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Series First Day of Issue: May 14, 2004 City: Astoria, OR and various cities along the Lewis & Clark trail.(C-0180)2004 Iowa Quarter First Day of Issue: August 30, 2004 includes U.S. #3631 2002 37¢ U.S. Flag First Day of Issue: June 7, 2002 City: Washington DC.(S-0060)U.S. #3876 – 37¢ John Wayne – Legends of Hollywood Series First Day of Issue: September 9, 2004 City: Los Angeles, CA.(C-0194) President Ronald Reagan First Day Cover featuring WOC/WHO Radio Career – U.S. #3862 37¢ National WWII Memorial – Issued May 29, 2004 Postmarked June 5, 2004 – Date of Ronald Reagan’s Death City: Simi Valley, CA at the Ronald Reagan Library, U.S. #3897 37¢ Ronald Reagan Postmarked – First Day of Issue: February 9, 2005 City: Simi Valley, CA at the Ronald Reagan Library.(S-0057)U.S. #3897 37¢ Ronald Reagan Postmarked – First Day of Issue: February 9, 2005 City: Simi Valley, CA at the Ronald Reagan Library.(C-0013)U.S. #4044 39¢ St. Louis Gateway Arch Issue Date: May 27, 2006 City: Washington, DC The Gateway Arch, designed by architect Eero Saarinen, is America’s tallest man-made monument. Wonders of America (#4033-72) features forty American natural and man-made superlatives – the tallest, the loudest, the oldest, the longest, the deepest, the largest, the windiest, the hottest, the fastest – to create a colorful set of stamps.(C-0010) The Mississippi-Missouri river system is the longest in the US, stretching more than 3,700 miles. America’s great Westward Expansion relied heavily upon the Mississippi-Missouri river system. The Wonders of America stamp series (#4033-72) features forty American natural and man-made superlatives – the tallest, the loudest, the oldest, the longest, the deepest, the largest, the windiest, the hottest, the fastest – to create a colorful set of stamps.(C-0010) U.S. #4065 39¢ Mississippi-Missouri River System Issue Date: May 27, 2006 City: Washington, DC.(S-0058)U.S. #4078 39¢ Ronald Reagan. First Day of Issue: June 14, 2006. City: Washington DC.(S-0052)U.S. #4291 2008 42¢ Iowa State Flag from Flags of Our Nation series First Day of Issue Date: September 2, 2008 City: Washington, DC.(C-0184)U.S. #4291 2008 42¢ Iowa State Flag from Flags of Our Nation series First Day of Issue Date: September 2, 2008 City: Washington, DC.(S-0059)U.S. #4494 44¢ Ronald Reagan – 100th Anniversary. First Day of Issue: February 10, 2011. City: Simi Valley, CA.(S-0053)U.S. # 5004-#5007 2015 49¢ Summer Harvest – Set of 4 First Day of Issue: July 11, 2015 City:California State Fair, Sacramento, CA.(C-0185)U.S. # 5004-#5007 2015 49¢ Summer Harvest – Set of 4 First Day of Issue: July 11, 2015City:California State Fair, Sacramento, CA.
(L-0118)U.S. #5698 202258¢ Mighty Mississippi – Ten Stamp Sheet – First Day of Issue – May 23, 2022 City: Memphis, TN, #5698c – Iowa – Steamboat Stamp.