The Historian

The Historian is published in February, May, August and November of each year. Its current Editor, Norman Shachat, publishes articles and notes submitted by members with respect to Pennsylvania postal history, PaPHS news and information, and others matters of interest to members.

The scope and variety of the content of the Historian can best be appreciated by looking at some recent issues. Below are (i) links to three articles from recent issues of the Historian, and (ii) the front covers of several recent issues of the Historian displaying the contents of those issues.

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Article: "Philadelphia 'PAID/60' Rate Handstamp" by Van Koppersmith

Article: "The Johnstown Post Office and the Flood of 1889" by Donald W. Smith

Article: "Census of 5¢ Error Covers Underway"