Showing posts with label Tucson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tucson. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Catalina Mountains, Arizona


Postcard US-4029693 to Belarus shows a storm brewing in the Catalina Mountains at Tucson, Arizona. Snow can be seen on the mountain peaks behind the Saguaro Cactus. Photo by Ray Manley.

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

America the Beautiful -- Sonora Desert


The second postal card in the America the Beautiful series was issued January 13, 1989 in Tucson, Arizona. The design features an eagle soaring over the Sonora Desert in the golden glow of sunset. The 15-cent stamped card was the first philatelic item of 1989 by USPS.