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Chinese correspondence in Dutch East Indies (1865-1949)

Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2017
This article is an attempt to describe some aspects of the social history of the Chinese minority in the Dutch East Indies using items of postal history as a guide. It is a very personal view, seen through the eyes of a philatelist.
Tjong Han Siem
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Historia y didáctica de la Química a través de sellos postales: un ejemplo con Marie Curie

Educación Química, 2013
History and didactics of Chemistry through postage stamps: an example with Marie Curie When the United Nations declared that 2011 would be the International Year of Chemistry, it did so in part because the year 2011 coincided with the 100th anniversary ...
Marlon Martínez-Reina, Eliseo Amado-González   +1 more
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Николай Иванович Вавилов в медальерном искусстве и филателии. К 130-летию со дня рождення

Фактори експериментальної еволюції організмів, 2017
This paper devoted to investigation and putting into scientific circulation art medals and philately objects dedicated to Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov and containing the information for the study of the history of biology.
Ya. B. Blume, V. Yu. Barshtein
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Philately as a Popular Collecting Practice in Soviet Russia in 1922–1934

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In Soviet Russia, collecting was institutionalized as an intellectual and leisure hobby in 1922. It was free of the material practices and meanings that linked it with the bourgeoisie and pursued a purely pragmatic goal of state budget replenishment. The
Andrey S. Ivanov
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Transfusion medicine in philately [PDF]

Transfusion, 1999
Among the myriad postage stamps issued throughout the world, many have depicted persons and events in medical history. Presented here are a number of examples from my collection of medical philately that illustrate individuals who have made contributions in the field of transfusion medicine.
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The Role of Postage Stamps in Palestinian National Identity and History

Middle East Policy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 85-103, Winter 2025.
Abstract This article examines how the Palestinian Authority has used postage stamps as a tool to construct national identity, shape collective memory, and convey political messages during what it hoped would be a transition to statehood. The analysis focuses on three themes of stamps issued between 1994 and 2023: the struggle for independence and ...
Ido Zelkovitz, Yehiel Limor
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UNESCO department: a new direction — realities and prospects

RUDN Journal of Economics, 2014
The article deals with a retrospective and current state of scientific and practical approach to foreign economic a ctivity in «non-traditional business», the example of philately. History of philately associated with the reform of postal services in the
A V Strygin
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Exemplary professional

Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012
We intend to carry out a compilation of stamps in which stands out the nurses who have been recognized with own name in philately, globally, as from its origin until today.
María Teresa Miralles Sangro
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Small Island States: Vulnerable, Resilient, Doggedly Perseverant or Cleverly Opportunistic?

Études Caribéennes, 2014
While ever facing risks and vulnerabilities, small island states continue impress with a wily and adroit commercialisation of imaginative ‘resources’: these include discrete tax shelters, citizenship, internet domains, philately, generic drugs, place ...
Godfrey Baldacchino
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Evolution of nursing care. An iconographic analysis from Virginia Henderson's perspective

Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012
The aim of this study is to demonstrate that iconographic material constitutes a source for nursing history. For that purpose, a descriptive, retrospective, comparative, ethnographic historical study was carried out.
Mercedes Núñez del Castillo, José Siles González   +1 more
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