Summary: Many stamp collectors will agree that the Legends of Hollywood series that was issued by the United States Postal Service was one of the best series of all times The stamps depicted fantastic Hollywood icons of years past that have put their lasting mark on the television and film industry James Byron Dean was born on February 8 1931 in Marion Indiana He spent his early childhood in Fairmont Indiana and then Santa Monica California After his Mother s death from Cancer when Dean was just 9 years old he was sent back to Indiana to live on a farm with his fathers relatives It was in Indiana that he completed his schooling and was bitten by the acting bug Dean eventually moved back to California and tried his hand at acting Getting nowhere he moved to New York City and became a stage performer It was not long before Hollywood came calling and his fate as a legend was sealed James Dean Postage Stamps Legends Of Hollywood Part I Of II Monday May 11 2009 Many stamp collectors will agree that the Legends of Hollywood series that was issued by the United States Postal Service was one of the best series of all times The stamps depicted fantastic Hollywood icons of years past that have put their lasting mark on the television and film industry James Byron Dean was born on February 8 1931 in Marion Indiana He spent his early childhood in Fairmont Indiana and then Santa Monica California After his Mother s death from Cancer when Dean was just 9 years old he was sent back to Indiana to live on a farm with his fathers relatives It was in Indiana that he completed his schooling and was bitten by the acting bug Dean eventually moved back to California and tried his hand at acting Getting nowhere he moved to New York City and became a stage performer It was not long before Hollywood came calling and his fate as a legend was sealed James Dean Postage Stamps Legends Of Hollywood Part I Of II Monday May 11 2009
Image Dimensions: 280 x 280
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