07/04 – Selldon Photography

Happy Birthday James Garner (1928)

Apr 7, 2026Selldon0008 Scale Models, Selective Coloration07/04, 1928, Esprit, Firebird, James Garner, Pontiac, scale model, scale models, The Rockford Files

James Scott Garner (April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor. He played leading roles in more than fifty theatrical films, including The Great Escape (1963), The Americanisation of Emily (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Support…

First African American Depicted on a US Postage Stamp (1940)

Apr 7, 2025Selldon0002 Stamps, Selective Coloration07/04, 1940, African American, Booker T. Washington, Stamp, Stamps, US Postage Stamp

In 1896 when Washington reviewed the study conducted by George Washington Carver about the infection plaguing the soybean crop, he invited Carver to head the Agriculture Department at Tuskegee, where…