The listing, MNH OG US Scott #977 – 1948 3c Moina Michael has ended.
U.S. #977
1948 3¢ Moina Michael
Issue Date: November 9, 1948
City: Athens, Georgia
Quantity: 64,079,500
Printed By: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Method: Rotary Press
Perforations: 11 x 10 ½
Color: Rose pink
Moina Michael’s Poppy Campaign
On November 9, 1918, Moina Michael penned her poem, “We Shall Keep the Faith,” and resolved to wear a red poppy every day in remembrance of the fallen.
Moina Michael was born on August 15, 1869, in Good Hope, Georgia. She began teaching in 1885 and also studied at Columbia University in New York City in 1912.