Postal Updates

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lauded with New Jersey postmark

Nov 14, 2023, 10 AM
The postmark is from Newark, N.J., where U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg began her illustrious law career.

Postmark Pursuit by Molly Goad

Her name is displayed boldly in capital letters and surrounded by stars, a fitting pictorial postmark for iconic Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

The cancellation comes from Newark, N.J., which is where Ginsburg (1933-2020) jumpstarted her career as a faculty member at Rutgers Law School from 1963 to 1972.

Ginsburg became the 14th member of the Supreme Court to appear on a U.S. postage stamp when her commemorative was issued Oct. 2.

The postmark has been extended by 30 days. To obtain it, address your request to:

RUTGERS-AAUW-ESPER Station, Postmaster, 2 Federal Square, Newark, NJ 07102-9998, Oct. 16.

Share information by writing to Postmark Pursuit, Box 4129, Sidney, OH 45365.

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