The following is a list of U.S. postal stamps that had their first day of issue in Tucson. This list was compiled by the Slusser Library at the Postal History Foundation in 2012.
Stamp
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Date Issued
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Gadsden Purchase
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1953 Dec 30 (3c, Scott # 1028)
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Forest Conservation
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1958 Oct 27 (4c, Scott #1122)
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San Xavier del Bac Mission
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1971 Oct 29 (8c, Scott #1443)
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U.S. Desert Plants
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1981 Dec 11 (20c, Scott #1942-1945)
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Tow Truck
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1987 Jan 24 (8.5c, Scott #2129)
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Wheel Chair 1920s/Nonprofit
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1988 Aug 12 (8.4c, Scott #A1626)
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Desert USPS Postal card
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1989 Jan 13 (15c, Scott #UX127)
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Legends of the West set
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1994 Oct 18 (29c, Scott #2869) (first day joint issue, Tucson, Laramie, and Lawton, OK)
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Steam carriage 1866
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1991 Jan 25 (4c, stamp, Scott #2451)
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Sonoran Desert sheet
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1999 6 April (33c, Scott #3293)
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Love Letters
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2001 19 Jan (55c, Scott #A2699)
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American Clock
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2003 24 Jan 2003 (10c, Scott #3757)
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Nurturing Love stamped envelope
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2003 25 Jan (37c, Scott #U651)
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Source:
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