United States of America 2009 Mary Lasker
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 15th May 2009
- one value
- Design: Mark Summers (scratchboard portrait), layout by Ethel Kessler
- Printed by: Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd
- stamp format height 24mm x width 22mm
- Perforations: die cut 11.25 x 10.75
- Format : Self Adhesive Sheet of 20
Mary Woodward Lasker, 1900-1994
definitive in the Great Americans series
78c ~ portrait of the health activist, philanthropist, beautifier of Washington DC
set up the Lasker Foundation which established the Lasker Awards (since 1946) for medical research and prowess
