File:California settlement 200th 1969 U.S. stamp.1.jpg

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English: San Diego, California settlement was commemorated with a 6-cent stamp on its 200th anniversary, July 16, 1969. Governor Gaspar de Portola, accompanied by Father Junipero Serra, began colonization. The vignette shows the belfry of the mission at Carmel.
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Source Arago: people, postage & the post - 200th Anniversary California Settlement Issue
Author Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Leonard Buckley and Howard C. Mildner.

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