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Stamp Articles for Reprint

Here is a collection of philatelic articles available for reprint in your own stamp club's newsletter. They're sorted in four categories. Click on the appropriate icon to see what's available! Always give credit to the author and source of the article.

We're happy to include your articles here, too, to be used by stamp clubs around the world. Submit your items in either Word or TEXT format. Also send along any images. Click the email address below to receive further information.

All viewpoints expressed here are those of the respective authors. They are not necessarily those of the APS, its officers or members.


CAC Newsletters 1990-Present

Archives
View the complete collection of CAC Newsletters online from this period.


U.S. Philately

From the "Top" of the Barrel!- Tom Fortunato, CAC Chairman

Obtaining a Commemorative Cancel - Tom Fortunato, CAC Chairman

Winick Snippets I- US to 1930 - Les Winick, Syndicated Columnist

Winick Snippets II- 1930-Present - Les Winick, Syndicated Columnist

Variety of articles by the American Stamp Club of Great Britain


Worldwide Philately

Articles by Jack Searles, Olean Stamp Club, APS Chapter 1442

Ascencion, etc- The Luxury of Travel (Islands of the South Atlantic) - Jack Searles, Olean Stamp Club, APS Chapter 1442

Canada's Bold Experiment - Tom Fortunato, CAC Chairman

Canada- It's Quite a Bridge! (The Confederation Bridge) - Jack Searles, Olean Stamp Club, APS Chapter 1442

Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1982 - "Napoleon"

French Cancellation Sampler - "Napoleon"

Twentieth Century- but Limited - "Napoleon"

Variations à la Française - "Napoleon"

GeoBear Project articles - Rhode Island Philatelic Society, APS Chapter 370

German Philately articles - Roger Smyczek, Houston Philatelic Society, APS Chapter 347 & German Philatelic Society

Hong Kong's Philatelic Days of Thunder - Tom Fortunato, CAC Chairman

Winick Snippets III- Worldwide - Les Winick, Syndicated Columnist


General Philately

The "Hialeah" Forgeries - Peter Elias, Mid-CIties Stamp Club, APS Chapter 891

It's OK to be a Generalist! - Tom Fortunato, CAC Chairman

Some Notes on Stamp and Cover Preservation - Arlene Sullivan

Stamp Pricing - Stan Fairchild, CuyLor Stamp Club, APS Chapter 601

Handbook of Stamp Collecting Basics - Al Feinberg
International Society of Worldwide Stamp Collectors, APS Affiliate 151
Series of articles and anecdotes.

Exhibiting Basics - Tom Fortunato, CAC Chairman
Series of articles on exhibiting tips and tricks.


Personalities on Stamps

His reputation survives him! (W.A. "Bully" Hayes) - Jack Searles
Olean Stamp Club, APS Chapter 1442

Diana: One Collector's Perspective on the Aftermath - Jack Searles
Olean Stamp Club, APS Chapter 1442


Club Operations & Meeting Ideas

Recruiting and Dues

Recruiting the Baby-Buster Generation
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Finding Volunteers
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Compensating Your Secretary/Treasurer
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Are You an Active Member?
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Paying Club Dues
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Club Programming

The Importance of a Club Newsletter
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Planning Club Programs
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Feed 'Em
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Exhibiting
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Legal Matters

Your Club and the IRS
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Incorporating
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Bylaws and Club Dissolution
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Relations with Your Post Office
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Running Stamp Shows

Stamp Show Themes
Karen Weigt, Wisconsin Federation of Stamp Clubs, APS Chapter 350

Tips on Improving Your Show Program
Arthur P. von Reyn


Collection of Articles

John Hotchner Series
A collection of over 400 articles as printed in Stamp Collector from 1977-1995. Available on CD.


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